Crystal 1 (IMAGE)

Michigan State University

Crystal 1

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By striking gold nanoparticles with ultrafast lasers, Elad Harel and his team were able to “draw” crystals. This breakthrough can help researchers accurately grow crystals when and where they’re needed.

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Paul Henderson, Finn Gomez / College of Natural Science

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