MU Scientist’s Nanotech Research Earns Him ‘Outstanding Missourian’ Award

University of Missouri scientist Kattesh Katti recently discovered how to make gold nanoparticles using gold salts, soybeans and water. Katti’s research has garnered attention worldwide and the environmentally-friendly discovery could have major applications in several disciplines.Gold nanoparticles are tiny pieces of gold, so small they cannot be seen by the naked eye.

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Filed under: Genetics on March 3rd, 2008