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Synthetic opals show their colours

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Tunable material promises cheap route to electronic books and advertising displays.

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  1. Puzzo, D. P., Arsenault, A. C., Manners, I. & Ozin, G. A. Angew. Chem. Int. Edn doi:10.1002/anie.200804391 (2008).

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Brumfiel, G. Synthetic opals show their colours. Nature (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2008.1334

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