Lane Martin (IMAGE) Rice University Caption Lane Martin, Rice University's Robert A. Welch Professor of Materials Science and Nanoengineering and director of the Rice Advanced Materials Institute, is the corresponding author on a study published in Nature Nanotechnology. Credit Rice University Usage Restrictions Must credit Rice University. License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.