Noble metal nanoparticles have been extensively studied to understand and apply their
plasmonic responses, upon coupling with electromagnetic radiation, to research areas such …

Electrocatalytical nitrogen reduction reaction (NRR) under ambient conditions provides a
promising substitute to the typical Haber− Bosch process that involves high energy and …

The class of materials combining high electrical or thermal conductivity, optical transparency
and flexibility is crucial for the development of many future electronic and optoelectronic …

Colloidal synthesis offers a route to nanoparticles (NPs) with controlled composition and
structural features. This Perspective describes the use of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) to …

Nanocrystals are fundamental to modern science and technology. Mastery over the shape of
a nanocrystal enables control of its properties and enhancement of its usefulness for a given …

The alternative energy request is force to find effective electro catalysts used in fuel cell
implementations and to enhance the efficiency of existing materials. In this study, graphene …

Self-assembled structures with highly specific morphology and novel properties are of great
interest to chemists and materials scientists. As a result of rapid advancements in synthetic …

We describe herein the synthesis of metallic copper nanoparticles in the presence of poly
(vinylpyrrolidone), employed as a protecting agent, via a polyol method in ambient …

Silver nanowire (AgNW) networks are efficient as flexible transparent electrodes, and are
cheaper to fabricate than ITO (Indium Tin Oxide). Hence they are a serious competitor as an …