Size matters: why nanomaterials are different
Gold is known as a shiny, yellow noble metal that does not tarnish, has a face centred cubic structure, is non-magnetic and melts at 1336 K. However, a small sample of the same gold is quite different, providing it is tiny enough: 10 nm particles absorb green light and thus appear red. The melting t...
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| Published in: | Chemical Society reviews Vol. 35; no. 7; p. 583 |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | English |
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England
22.06.2006
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| ISSN: | 0306-0012 |
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