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Published online 18 March 2003 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news030317-1
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Ink changes colour at flick of a switch
Iridescent nanospheres may deliver full-colour electronic newspaper.
A new ink changes colour at the flick of a switch. It could give rise to newspapers that show shifting images, or chemical sensors that display different hues depending on what substance they detect1.
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