Nanostarfruit (1 of 3) (IMAGE)

Rice University

Nanostarfruit (1 of 3)

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Gold nanoparticles created by the Rice University lab of Eugene Zubarev take on the shape of starfruit in a chemical bath with silver nitrate, ascorbic acid and gold chloride.

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Photo courtesy Zubarev Lab/Rice University

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