Combining centuries-old mathematical theorems provides efficient approach for characterizing nanoparticles' shape
Thursday, March 15, 2012 - 07:31
in Physics & Chemistry
(PhysOrg.com) -- Gregg Gallatin, a researcher at the NIST Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology, has shown that combining a nineteenth century flux theorem with an eighteenth century mathematical operation provides a convenient technique for using scattered light to count nanoparticles and to characterize their shapes.