Photonic Nanorods (VIDEO)

University of California - Riverside

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When an external magnetic field is applied to the solution of nanorods, they align themselves parallel to one another like a set of tiny flashlights turned in one direction, and display a brilliant color.

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Yin lab, UC Riverside.

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