Understanding ligand-protected noble metal nanoclusters at work
Ligand-protected noble metal nanoclusters, commonly termed 'monolayer-protected metal
clusters'(MPCs), comprise a common set of structures with an inorganic core stabilized by an …
clusters'(MPCs), comprise a common set of structures with an inorganic core stabilized by an …
Toward active-site tailoring in heterogeneous catalysis by atomically precise metal nanoclusters with crystallographic structures
Heterogeneous catalysis involves solid-state catalysts, among which metal nanoparticles
occupy an important position. Unfortunately, no two nanoparticles from conventional …
occupy an important position. Unfortunately, no two nanoparticles from conventional …
Atomically precise alloy nanoclusters: syntheses, structures, and properties
Metal nanoclusters fill the gap between discrete atoms and plasmonic nanoparticles,
providing unique opportunities for investigating the quantum effects and precise structure …
providing unique opportunities for investigating the quantum effects and precise structure …
Two triplet emitting states in one emitter: Near-infrared dual-phosphorescent Au20 nanocluster
Intrinsic dual-emission (DE) of gold nanoclusters in the near-infrared (NIR) are fascinating
for fundamental importance and practical applications, but their synthesis remains a …
for fundamental importance and practical applications, but their synthesis remains a …
Near-unity NIR phosphorescent quantum yield from a room-temperature solvated metal nanocluster
WQ Shi, L Zeng, RL He, XS Han, ZJ Guan, M Zhou… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Metal nanoclusters have emerged as promising near-infrared (NIR)–emissive materials, but
their room-temperature photoluminescence quantum yield (PLQY), especially in solution, is …
their room-temperature photoluminescence quantum yield (PLQY), especially in solution, is …
Elucidating the Near-Infrared Photoluminescence Mechanism of Homometal and Doped M25(SR)18 Nanoclusters
More than a decade of research on the photoluminescence (PL) of classic Au25 (SR) 18 and
its doped nanoclusters (NCs) still leaves many fundamental questions unanswered due to …
its doped nanoclusters (NCs) still leaves many fundamental questions unanswered due to …
Shell engineering to achieve modification and assembly of atomically-precise silver clusters
Y **, C Zhang, XY Dong, SQ Zang… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Continuing research on the preparation and structural determination of monolayer-protected
silver clusters has been performed. The compounds include mixed-valence Ag0/1+ clusters …
silver clusters has been performed. The compounds include mixed-valence Ag0/1+ clusters …
Endohedrally doped cage clusters
J Zhao, Q Du, S Zhou, V Kumar - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
The discovery of carbon fullerene cages and their solids opened a new avenue to build
materials from stable cage clusters as “artificial atoms” or “superatoms” instead of atoms …
materials from stable cage clusters as “artificial atoms” or “superatoms” instead of atoms …
[HTML][HTML] Tailoring gold nanocluster properties for biomedical applications: From sensing to bioimaging and theranostics
Gold nanomaterials have emerged as versatile systems which hold a great promise for
several biomedical applications. Among them, gold nanoclusters (AuNCs)—ultra-small …
several biomedical applications. Among them, gold nanoclusters (AuNCs)—ultra-small …
Phosphorylcholine-conjugated gold-molecular clusters improve signal for Lymph Node NIR-II fluorescence imaging in preclinical cancer models
Sentinel lymph node imaging and biopsy is important to clinical assessment of cancer
metastasis, and novel non-radioactive lymphographic tracers have been actively pursued …
metastasis, and novel non-radioactive lymphographic tracers have been actively pursued …