Home > Press > Energy transmission by gold nanoparticles coupled to DNA structuresA 40 nm gold sphere induces plasmonic coupling between two 50 nm long gold rods that are arranged in a chiral fashion. Source: T. LiedlAbstract:Using DNA structures as scaffolds, Tim Liedl, a scientist of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich,...
3D-printed material to replace ivory
Apr 14, 2021 (Nanowerk News) For centuries, ivory was often used to make art objects. But to protect elephant populations, the ivory trade was banned internationally in 1989. To restore ivory parts of old art objects, one must therefore resort to substitute materials - such as bones, shells or plastic....