Ping Yang and co-workers from the University of Jinan, China have created SiO2-coated CdTe nanocrystal using
a controlled sol–gel reaction. Look at more images of these beautiful nanocrystals which show how science can be art and find out more about the research in this CrystEngComm Hot Article. 
Ping Yang, Zhimin Yuan, Jie Yang, Aiyu Zhang, Yongqiang Cao, Qinghui Jiang, Ruixia Shi, Futian Liu and Xin Cheng
CrystEngComm, 2011, DOI: 10.1039/C0CE00350F
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