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October 18th, 2006

Nanoparticle Sheets Form Spontaneously

Abstract:
Crystalline nanoparticles of cadmium telluride, a semiconducting material used to make thin films for solar cells, spontaneously assemble into two-dimensional free-floating sheets in water without a template to guide them.

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