"Nanomushroom," by Pavel Takmakov and Sergei Smirnov

"Nanomushroom," by Pavel Takmakov and Sergei Smirnov 09/14/2017 01:09 PM EDT "Nanomushroom," by Pavel Takmakov and Sergei Smirnov. Takmakov and Smirnov make gold nanowires by depositing metals into tiny holes in a membrane made of aluminum oxide. They use a strong base to dissolve the membrane and release the gold nanowires. However, sometimes, when the metals deposited ... This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item.   Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111