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Production of Thin Gold Films

Nature volume 140, pages 279–280 (1937)Cite this article

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IN view of the interest attached to the investigation of the physical properties of thin metallic films, a new and easy method for producing such films of pure gold would seem to have special significance.

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  1. Gibson and co-workers, J. Chem. Soc., 2531 (1930); 2407 (1931); 860 (1934); 1024 (1935); 324 (1936). Gibson, Provisional Patent Specification, 17261/1937.

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  1. Chemistry Department, Guy's Hospital Medical School, London, S.E.I.

    CHARLES S. GIBSON

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GIBSON, C. Production of Thin Gold Films. Nature 140, 279–280 (1937). https://doi.org/10.1038/140279b0

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