The advent of modern optimizing compilers and many fold enhancements in computing hardware performance have now eliminated the need to use an assembly language in most applications and most applications are now written in higher level languages.

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The Virginia Tech group envisages a variety of applications for electrostatic self-assembly.

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An assembly language is a low level language and it is tedious to write applications in it compared to high-level languages.

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