Pages

Friday, 9 August 2013

Pass the Salt: Common Condiment Could Enable New High-Tech Industry -- Silicon Nanostructures

Chemists at Oregon State University have identified a compound that could significantly reduce the cost and potentially enable the mass commercial production of silicon nanostructures -- materials that have huge potential in everything from electronics to biomedicine and energy storage.

Read more here...

This silicon nanostructure was created using a new process developed at Oregon State University. (Credit: Image courtesy of Oregon State University)
Credit: http://oregonstate.edu