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University of Michigan: Nanotechnology - Theory Predicts New Type of Bond That Assembles Nanoparticle Crystals
January 20, 2022
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Jan. 20 (TNSJou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

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Turns out entropy binds nanoparticles a lot like electrons bind chemical crystals

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Entropy, a physical property often explained as "disorder," is revealed as a creator of order with a new bonding theory developed at the University of Michigan and published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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