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Contact: Kerry Gibson
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DOE/Ames Laboratory
Caption: In this transmission electron micrograph of the mesoporous nanospheres, the nano-scale catalyst particles show up as the dark spots. Using particles this small (~ 3 nm) increases the overall surface area of the catalyst by roughly 100 times.
Credit: US Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory
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