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Ultra-Sensitive Sensor with Gold Nanoparticle Array

Nanowerk | The sensor is made up of a series of gold disk-shaped nanoparticles on a glass slide. The team at Bath discovered that when they shone an infra-red laser at a precise arrangement of the particles, they started to emit unusual amounts of ultra violet (UV) light. This mechanism for generating UV light is affected by…

The Benefits of These Four Tungsten Products

Tungsten is a remarkable material known for its high density, strength, and resilience under extreme conditions. It’s widely used across various industries, from aerospace to electronics… more

Understanding the Chemical Resistance of a Boron Nitride Crucible

Boron nitride crucibles are becoming increasingly popular in various industries due to their exceptional chemical resistance. These crucibles, made from hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN), offer… more

The Complete Toolkit: Tungsten Sheet, Wire, and Rods for Specialized Applications

Tungsten is a metal renowned for its exceptional properties, including high density, high melting point, and incredible hardness… more

How to Choose Between Metal and Oxide Sputtering Targets for Thin Film Deposition

Thin film deposition is a critical process in various industries, from electronics to optics and beyond. When it comes to sputtering… more

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