To find that triple point, Cobden's team stretched vanadium dioxide
nanowires under a microscope.
Not exact matches
«One rather exciting feature is that the images taken
under the electron microscope show the
nanowires to have a slightly different shape,» says co-author Thomas Keller from DESY NanoLab.
By programming cells to produce different types of curli fibers
under certain conditions, the researchers were able to control the biofilms» properties and create gold
nanowires, conducting biofilms, and films studded with quantum dots, or tiny crystals that exhibit quantum mechanical properties.
Viewed
under an electron microscope, the gold nanoparticles and
nanowires appear fused together like berry clusters on a branch.
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Under simulated sunlight, this integrated
nanowire - based artificial photosynthesis system achieved a 0.12 - percent solar - to - fuel conversion efficiency.