Nanoparticle Films, with Cracks and without (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania

Nanoparticle Films, with Cracks and without

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Nanoparticle films crack at certain thicknesses (left). By stacking layers of thinner films, a final product with the desired thickness can be achieved without cracking (right).

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