Imperfect diamonds /
It's not every day that a defect can be considered an advantage - but in the case of a diamond nanocrystal with a nitrogen vacancy, the very imperfection renders it perfect. Tanya Ha meets the team of scientists at Melbourne University responsible for creating a nano-diamond sensor that's...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | This edition in English. |
| Published: |
New South Wales :
ABC Commercial,
2011.
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| Series: | Catalyst ;
Series 12, Episode 27, Part 5 VAST: academic video online |
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | It's not every day that a defect can be considered an advantage - but in the case of a diamond nanocrystal with a nitrogen vacancy, the very imperfection renders it perfect. Tanya Ha meets the team of scientists at Melbourne University responsible for creating a nano-diamond sensor that's providing insider information about cells - including how drugs work and their efficacy. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed July 10, 2014). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (4 min.). |
| Playing Time: | 00:04:20 |