Growth of Crystalline Materials Consisting of Nanometer-Size Gold Clusters
First insights into engineering crystal growth by atomically precise metal nanoclusters
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Powerful Bragg Reflector with Ultrahigh Refractive Index Metamaterial
Team develops a metamaterial that maximizes light-matter interaction
Differentiate Right- and Left-Handed Particles by the Force Exerted by Light
Clarifying the characteristics of optical gradient force on the mechanics of chiral gold nanoparticles
Recycling More Precious Metals from Nuclear and Electronic Waste
A solution to extracting metals from waste could lie in the pigment Prussian blue
New Toolkit Aids Discovery of Mineral Deposits Crucial to ‘Green Economy’
Certain textures preserved in rock may be indicative of the types of physical processes that form these deposits
More Targeted, Less Toxic: The Golden Future of Cancer Treatment
Gold-based molecules that target cancer cells and leave healthy cells unharmed—a step towards precision cancer drugs with fewer toxic side effects
Gold for Iron Nanocubes
Recent study shows that hybrid Au/Fe nanoparticles can grow in an unprecedentedly complex structure with a single-step fabrication method
Using Light and Gold Nanoparticles for Targeted, Non-Invasive Drug Delivery
Technion researchers have developed a technology that enables drugs to be delivered and released only to the diseased tissue which the drug is targeting
These Bacteria Produce Gold by Digesting Toxic Metals
Bacterium C. metallidurans has found a way to extract valuable trace elements from a compound of heavy metals without poisoning itself