Nano Spiked Bacteria Emits Hard X-Rays (IMAGE)

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

Nano Spiked Bacteria Emits Hard X-Rays

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This image shows a 10,000 fold enhanced X-ray emission from nanoparticle doped bacteria, from plasma generated by intense ultra short infrared pulses.

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Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

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