Peanut-Shaped Nanostructures

Tiny acorns that fuse together in pairs to form miniature peanuts – Japanese researchers have succeeded in producing peanut-shaped nanoparticles comprised of two different sulfur-containing substances. The ends of the “peanuts” are made of palladium sulfide and the center of cobalt sulfide, report scientists working with Toshiharu Teranishi in the journal Angewandte Chemie.

If you want to include this story in your blog, copy and paste this formatted text: