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Energy Scientists Have Unraveled the Mystery of Gold’s Glow


Researchers at EPFL have created the first detailed model explaining the quantum-mechanical effects that cause photoluminescence in thin gold films, a breakthrough that could advance the development of solar fuels and batteries. Luminescence, the process where substances emit photons when exposed

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