Nanowire (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

Rice University

Nanowire (1 of 2)

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Gold nanowires grown in the Rice University lab of chemist Eugene Zubarev promise to provide tunable plasmonic properties for optical and electronic applications. The wires can be controllably grown from nanorods, or reduced.

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Zubarev Research Group/Rice University

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