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News Release 08-042

"Nanominerals" Influence Earth Systems from Ocean to Atmosphere to Biosphere

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A bacteria cell living in a no-oxygen environment "breathes" using mineral nanoparticles.

A bacteria cell living in a no-oxygen environment "breathes" using mineral nanoparticles.

Credit: Saumyaditya Bose, Virginia Tech


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