Adding a porous envelope to aluminum plasmonics
Date | 13th, Feb 2019 |
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Source | chemeurope.com - Scientific News Websites |
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When Rice University chemist and engineer Hossein Robatjazi set out to marry a molecular sieve called MOF to a plasmonic aluminum nanoparticle two years ago, he never imagined the key would be the same process nature uses to petrify wood.
In a new paper Robatjazi and co-authors with Rice's Laborator...