Nucleation and growth are critical steps in crystallization, which plays an important role in
determining crystal structure, size, morphology, and purity. Therefore, understanding the …

Nanocrystals play a key role in the modern energy, catalysis, semiconductor, and biology
industries due to their unique structures and performances. However, controllable …

Platinum (Pt) is one of the most studied materials in catalysis today and considered for a
wide range of applications: chemical synthesis, energy conversion, air treatment, water …

Nanoparticles probably constitute the largest class of nanomaterials. Nanoparticles of
several inorganic materials have been prepared by employing a variety of synthetic …

Nucleation phenomena are of critical importance in numerous areas of science and
everyday life. For decades the prevailing models to explain nucleation have been based on …

The development of controlled synthesis protocols of nanostructured materials with tailored
particle size and shape has been a significant research area in nanoscience and …

Strong metal-support interaction (SMSI) in titania supported noble metals has been a subject
of many studies due to its importance to many fields of science, in particular to material …

The early stage in the nucleation and subsequent aggregative particle growth of the
colloidal platinum (Pt) dispersions produced by photoreduction in an aqueous ethanol …

Understanding the formation of nanoparticles (NPs) is key to develop materials by
sustainable routes. The Co4CatTM process is a new synthesis of precious metal NPs in …

This review paper analyzes the importance of monitoring the synthesis of plasmonic and
optoelectronic materials to provide a mechanistic understanding of their nucleatiçon and …