Nanowire (2 of 2) (IMAGE)

Rice University

Nanowire (2 of 2)

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Gold nanowires grown from nanorods show promise for sensing, diagnostic, imaging and therapeutic applications. The process discovered by the Rice University lab of chemist Eugene Zubarev is fully controllable and reversible. The scale bar equals 300 nanometers.

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Zubarev Research Group/Rice University

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