Nanoparticle-Coated Spheres (IMAGE)

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Nanoparticle-Coated Spheres

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A scanning electron micrograph image (left) of a 5-micron-diameter polystyrene bead that is coated with nanoparticles, and a transmission electron micrograph image (right) that shows a cross-section of a bead, with nanoparticles along its outer surface. The scale bar at left is 1 micron, and the scale bar at right is 20 nanometers.

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Angel Fernandez-Bravo/Berkeley Lab

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