Nanocolumns Allow Material to Shift Color in Response to Magnetic Field (IMAGE)

North Carolina State University

Nanocolumns Allow Material to Shift Color in Response to Magnetic Field

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Inspired by the flashing colors of the neon tetra fish, researchers have developed a technique for changing the color of a material by manipulating the orientation of nanostructured columns in the material.

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Zhiren Luo, NC State University

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