Linan Zhou at Rice University Laboratory for Nanophotonics (IMAGE)

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Linan Zhou at Rice University Laboratory for Nanophotonics

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Graduate student Linan Zhou of Rice University's Laboratory for Nanophotonics spent months taking painstaking measurements of light-activated catalysts. The research, which appears in Science magazine, shows how a plasmonic effect lowers catalytic activation barriers and improves efficiency.

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