Metal clusters and colloids

G Schmid, LF Chi - Advanced Materials, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Regularly arranged nanosized metal particles have potential application as quantum dots in
nanoelectronics. The synthesis and properties of ligand‐protected metal clusters and …

Seeding growth for size control of 5− 40 nm diameter gold nanoparticles

NR Jana, L Gearheart, CJ Murphy - Langmuir, 2001 - ACS Publications
Following a seeding growth approach, gold nanoparticles of diameters 5− 40 nm were
prepared with 10− 15% standard deviation in diameter from 3.5±0.7 nm gold particle seeds …

Novel materials, materials design and synthetic strategies: recent advances and new directions

CNR Rao - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 1999 - pubs.rsc.org
There have been major advances in solid state and materials chemistry in the last two
decades and the subject is growing rapidly. In this account, a few of the important aspects of …

[LLIBRE][B] Introduction to nanoscience and nanotechnology

GL Hornyak, HF Tibbals, J Dutta, JJ Moore - 2008 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The maturation of nanotechnology has revealed it to be a unique and distinct discipline
rather than a specialization within a larger field. Its textbook cannot afford to be a chemistry …

Solution-phase synthesis of sub-10 nm Au− Ag alloy nanoparticles

MP Mallin, CJ Murphy - Nano Letters, 2002 - ACS Publications
Gold− silver alloy nanoparticles were synthesized via reduction of varying mole fractions of
HAuCl4 and AgNO3 by sodium borohydride in the presence of sodium citrate as a cap** …

Facile Fabrication of Ag−Pd Bimetallic Nanoparticles in Ultrathin TiO2-Gel Films:  Nanoparticle Morphology and Catalytic Activity

J He, I Ichinose, T Kunitake, A Nakao… - Journal of the …, 2003 - ACS Publications
Ag− Pd bimetallic nanoparticles were prepared directly in ultrathin TiO2-gel films by a
stepwise ion-exchange/reduction approach. Ion-exchange sites were created in ultrathin …

In Situ Synthesis of Noble Metal Nanoparticles in Ultrathin TiO2−Gel Films by a Combination of Ion-Exchange and Reduction Processes

J He, I Ichinose, T Kunitake, A Nakao - Langmuir, 2002 - ACS Publications
We have explored in situ synthesis of noble metal nanoparticles in ultrathin TiO2− gel films,
in view of the increasing importance of such nanoparticle-containing thin films. The two-step …

Ordering of ruthenium cluster carbonyls in mesoporous silica

W Zhou, JM Thomas, DS Shephard, BFG Johnson… - Science, 1998 - science.org
The anionic ruthenium cluster carbonylates [Ru6C (CO) 16] 2–or [H2Ru10 (CO) 25] 2–
interspersed with bis (triphenylphosphino) iminium counterions (PPN+) are incorporated …

Formation of silver and gold dendrimer nanocomposites

L Balogh, R Valluzzi, KS Laverdure, SP Gido… - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 1999 - Springer
Structural types of dendrimer nanocomposites have been studied and the respective
formation mechanisms have been described, with illustration of nanocomposites formed …

Evaporation-induced self-assembly of gold nanoparticles into a highly organized two-dimensional array

S Liu, T Zhu, R Hu, Z Liu - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2002 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper provides a convenient and simple method for fabricating a self-organized two-
dimensional (2D) array of gold nanoparticles on a silicon substrate. The silicon substrate …