Uniform "Hairy" Nanorods Have Potential Energy, Biomedical Applications

Thursday, September 15, 2016 - 13:22 in Physics & Chemistry

Materials scientists have developed a new strategy for crafting one-dimensional nanorods from a wide range of precursor materials. Based on a cellulose backbone, the system relies on the growth of block copolymer "arms" that help create a compartment to serve as a nanometer-scale chemical reactor.

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