With gold, a tiny test for poison gas
U. PITTSBURGH (US) — Researchers have coaxed gold into nanowires in order to create an inexpensive test for poison in natural gas.Alexander Star, associate professor of chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh, developed a self-assembly method that uses scaffolds to grow gold nanowires....
Source: Futurity.org - Wednesday, 22 February
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