Setting the Gold Standard: Using light to make gold crystal nanoparticles

Wednesday, July 6, 2016 - 14:01 in Physics & Chemistry

A team of University of Florida researchers has figured out how gold can be used in crystals grown by light to create nanoparticles, a discovery that has major implications for industry and cancer treatment and could improve the function of pharmaceuticals, medical equipment and solar panels. Nanoparticles can be “grown” in crystal formations with special […]

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