Gold and silver nano baubles

Sunday, December 5, 2010 - 12:50 in Physics & Chemistry

They might just be the smallest Christmas tree decorations ever. Tiny spherical particles of gold and silver that are more than 100 million times smaller than the gold and silver baubles used to decorate seasonal fir trees have been synthesised by researchers in Mexico and the US...

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