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Uses & ApplicationsWhat's New
Automotive catalystWorld Gold Council and Nanostellar have agreed a strategic partnership to enable the introduction of gold into the automotive catalyst market. Read more
AntiCancerReseachers have discovered an exciting new technique to improve the efficiency of the chemotherapy drug Taxol® - and it involves gold nanoparticles! Read more
BiomedicalThe historical use of gold in medicine and modern applications in treating illness. More...
CatalysisThere is now a growing excitement about the potential gold may hold for catalysing industrial reactions. More...
DecorativeGold and its alloys have been used for decorative purposes for more than 6,000 years. More...
DentalThe advantages of gold and its alloys for dental applications are its bio-compatibility, malleability and resistance to corrosion. More...
ElectronicsGold is a vital material in the modern electronics industry, ensuring the reliability of many products ranging from mobile phones to credit cards. More...
EnvironmentalGold has a vital role to play in future technologies aimed at reducing automotive diesel emissions, purifying water and reducing energy consumption in chemical processing plants. More...
EngineeringGold is used in a myriad of engineering applications including brazing alloys, as a lubricating coating and in electrical applications like potentiometers and spark plugs.More...
Fuel CellsGold has the potential to be used in a range of applications in fuel cells for a wide spectrum of markets, including vehicles. More...
NanotechnologyA review of research publications reveals that a tremendous range of exciting new nanotechnology applications using gold is being developed. More...
PhotographyGold plays a role in photography as the ultimate means of stabilizing and protecting the silver image, the universal commercial medium. More...
Food / BeautyGold is being used in luxury food goods as well as a range of toiletry and cosmetic products. More...
SpaceGold's reflectivity, conductivity and corrosion resistance have long made it a vital material in mankind's exploration of space. More...
Properties of GoldUnderstand more about the unique chemical and physical properties of gold that enable it to be utilised in a diverse range of practical applications. More... |