3-D Crystals (image)

NASA/Johnson Space Center

Caption

Researchers are manipulating temperature to control the assembly and interactions of the particles. Suspended in a fluid medium, these particles are designed to bind to one another in specific ways to form 3-D crystals when exposed to high or low temperatures.

Credit

NASA/iGoal Animation

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