The World's Smallest Periodic Table?

Chemistry Professor Martyn Poliakoff has the famous table of elements engraved on a single strand of his hair.

To commemorate his birthday, Professor of Chemistry Martyn Poliakoff visited the Nanotechnology Centre at the University of Nottingham, where scientists used an electron beam to etch a tiny periodic table onto a single strand of his hair. 

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Demo
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Professor Martyn Poliakoff
Location:
Nottingham
Published:
2011
Filmed:
2010
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