Silver Nanowires with Ultrathin Gold Shells - With and Without Pore Formation (IMAGE)

Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation

Silver Nanowires with Ultrathin Gold Shells - With and Without Pore Formation

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(L) Schematic illustration of silver nanowire with smooth, ultrathin gold shell, (R) Schematic illustration of gold-coated silver nanowire with "etching," or pore formation.

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Khademhosseini Lab

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