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Blue butterfly wings

morreale Thursday 24 of January, 2013
Butterfly wings are a masterpiece of nanotechnology all grown organically. Show offs! The wings are covered with nanostructures that produce the brilliant blue color. Derek Muller at Veritasium interviews Clint Landrock the Chief Technology Officer at Nanotech Securities and Clint describes how he produces similar colors by stamping 100 nm diameter holes into plastic.

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