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Laser Focus Sheds Light on Two Sources of Nanoparticle Formation

Although previous research shows that metal nanoparticles have properties useful for various biomedical applications, many mysteries remain regarding how these tiny materials form, including the processes that generate size variations. To crack this case, a team of scientists turned to computational sleuthing tactics. Led by Leonid Zhigilei of the University…
Elizabeth Rosenthal
April 3, 2019
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Titan Targets Tumors

Researchers at the German research laboratory Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden Rossendorf are using Titan to understand and control new methods for particle acceleration that could have big impacts on laser-driven tumor removal.
Eric Gedenk
January 26, 2016