Atomically precise colloidal metal nanoclusters and nanoparticles: fundamentals and opportunities
Colloidal nanoparticles are being intensely pursued in current nanoscience research.
Nanochemists are often frustrated by the well-known fact that no two nanoparticles are the …
Nanochemists are often frustrated by the well-known fact that no two nanoparticles are the …
Atomically precise clusters of noble metals: emerging link between atoms and nanoparticles
Atomically precise pieces of matter of nanometer dimensions composed of noble metals are
new categories of materials with many unusual properties. Over 100 molecules of this kind …
new categories of materials with many unusual properties. Over 100 molecules of this kind …
Atomically precise noble metal nanoclusters as efficient catalysts: a bridge between structure and properties
Y Du, H Sheng, D Astruc, M Zhu - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Improving the knowledge of the relationship between structure and properties is
fundamental in catalysis. Recently, researchers have developed a variety of well-controlled …
fundamental in catalysis. Recently, researchers have developed a variety of well-controlled …
Tailoring the photoluminescence of atomically precise nanoclusters
X Kang, M Zhu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to their atomically precise structures and intriguing chemical/physical properties, metal
nanoclusters are an emerging class of modular nanomaterials. Photo-luminescence (PL) is …
nanoclusters are an emerging class of modular nanomaterials. Photo-luminescence (PL) is …
A Heteroleptic Gold Hydride Nanocluster for Efficient and Selective Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO2 to CO
It has been a long-standing challenge to create and identify the active sites of
heterogeneous catalysts, because it is difficult to precisely control the interfacial chemistry at …
heterogeneous catalysts, because it is difficult to precisely control the interfacial chemistry at …
Chemically modified gold/silver superatoms as artificial elements at nanoscale: design principles and synthesis challenges
Pure and doped gold/silver clusters protected by monolayers of organic ligands have
attracted much interest as novel functional materials owing to their nonbulk-like, size-specific …
attracted much interest as novel functional materials owing to their nonbulk-like, size-specific …
Small‐scale big science: From nano‐to atomically dispersed catalytic materials
L Wang, H Liu, J Zhuang, D Wang - Small Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of nanomaterials (NMs) has made everyone more aware of the close
relationship between the size and performance of materials. Especially, the catalytic …
relationship between the size and performance of materials. Especially, the catalytic …
A review on the use of DFT for the prediction of the properties of nanomaterials
Nanostructured materials have gained immense attraction because of their extraordinary
properties compared to the bulk materials to be used in a plethora of applications in myriad …
properties compared to the bulk materials to be used in a plethora of applications in myriad …
Electrochemistry of atomically precise metal nanoclusters
K Kwak, D Lee - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2018 - ACS Publications
Thiolate-protected metal nanoparticles containing a few to few hundred metal atoms are
interesting materials exhibiting unique physicochemical properties. They encompass the …
interesting materials exhibiting unique physicochemical properties. They encompass the …
Nonclassical nucleation and growth of inorganic nanoparticles
The synthesis of nanoparticles with particular compositions and structures can lead to
nanoparticles with notable physicochemical properties, thus promoting their use in various …
nanoparticles with notable physicochemical properties, thus promoting their use in various …