Record long platinum nanowires: An advance toward better fuel cells

Researchers from New York are reporting production of the longest platinum nanowires ever made - an advance that they say could speed development of fuel cells for cars, trucks, and other everyday uses. The wires, 1/50,000 the width of a human hair, are thousands of times longer than any previously made, according to a report published in the 11 March issue of ACS' monthly journal, Nano Letters...

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