The role of soft colloidal templates in controlling the size and shape of inorganic nanocrystals

Nature Materials

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 145-150

  Pileni, Marie Paule ^a  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique Université Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6 Sorbonne Universités   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; MICELLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SPATIAL VARIABLES CONTROL; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CONTROLLED PARTICLE SHAPE; INORGANIC NANOCRYSTALS; SOFT COLLOIDAL TEMPLATES;

COLLOIDS;

INORGANIC COMPOUND; SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; CRYSTALLIZATION; MICELLE; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

COLLOIDS; CRYSTALLIZATION; INORGANIC CHEMICALS; MICELLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 0037365181     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat817     Document Type: Article

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