In the past decades, great strides have been made in the synthesis of hybrid nanocrystals
(HNCs) consisting of two or more disparate subunits (such as metals and/or …

Crystalline microporous solids are an important class of inorganic materials with uses in
different areas impacting our everyday lives, namely as catalysts, adsorbents, and ion …

For the first time, this work presents Au@ Ag core− shell nanoparticles (NPs) immobilized on
a metal− organic framework (MOF) by a sequential deposition− reduction method. The small …

One frontier approach of colloidal chemistry to nanoscale entities capable to exhibit
enhanced or even unconventional physical–chemical properties as well as diversified …

We report a synthetic route to achieving nanoscale heterostructures consisting of a metal
core and monocrystalline semiconductor shell with substantial lattice mismatches between …

Heterometallic nanoparticles (NPs) have been emerging as a type of important catalyst.
Bimetallic NPs with alloyed and core–shell structures have higher activities than …

A combination of hard phase CoFe2O4 and soft phase MnFe2O4 as the bimagnetic
nanocrystals in a core–shell architecture has been synthesized, and their magnetic …

While studies of surface plasmons on metals have been pursued for decades, the more
recent appearance of nanoscience has created a revolution in this field with “Plasmonics” …

With the pace of time, synthesis of nanomaterials has paved paths to blend two or more
materials having different properties into hybrid nanoparticles. Therefore, it has become …

Superparamagnetic properties and fine-tuning of colloidal Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles are
important for their widespread biomedical applications. Herein, colloidal Fe 3 O 4 …