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Researchers Develop “Goldene” – A New Form of Ultra-Thin Gold With Semiconductor Properties


For the first time, scientists have managed to create sheets of gold only a single atom layer thick. The material has been termed goldene. According to researchers from Linköping University, Sweden, this has given the gold new properties that can make it suitable for use in applications such as carb

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