Nano Space – The final frontier. This Starship Enterprise NCC-1701D of Star Trek was fabricated in one-billionth scale by 30 kV Ga+ focused-ion- beam CVD using phenanthrene, and fabricated by Takayuki Hoshino & Shinji Matsui. The model measures a mere 8.8 micrometers long. (There are 1000 micrometers in 1 millimeter).
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