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In which my Mom questions the size of my nanoparticles

Posted on April 9, 2013

by Lee Bishop I was talking to my mom the other day, about nanoparticles of course, and she said: “Wait a second! Are there different sizes of nanoparticles??  I thought nano was just nano! You know?” Thanks …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged animation, diversity, gif, gold, Lee Bishop, nano, nanoparticles, questions, russian dolls, science, size3 Comments

How do Black Lights Work, Why do Highlighters Look So Bright, and How Can You Impress Your Significant Other with Science?

Posted on February 25, 2013

by Tom Keuch Prepare to embark on a colorful and illuminating journey. Before we begin: Did you know that there is a secret world that exists right in front of your eyes? Did you know …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged flowers, fluorescence, gif, highlighters, microscopes, nanoparticles, quantum dots, scientists, Tom Keuch27 Comments

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