Nanoparticle films as electrodes: Voltammetric sensitivity to the nanoparticle energy gap

Langmuir

Volumn 23, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 7372-7377

  Ranganathan, Srikanth ^a,b   Guo, Rui ^a,c   Murray, Royce W ^a  

^a The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b Nanosys Inc   (United States)

^c Wilson Greatbatch   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON HOPPING; ELECTRON TRANSFERS; NANOPARTICLE FILMS; RUTHENIUM HEXAMMINE;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTRONIC STATES; ENERGY GAP; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LIGANDS; NANOPARTICLES; VOLTAMMETRY;

THIN FILMS;

BENZYLVIOLOGEN; FERROCENE; FERROUS ION; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLE; RUTHENIUM DERIVATIVE; RUTHENIUM HEXAAMMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PARTICLE SIZE;

BENZYL VIOLOGEN; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PARTICLE SIZE; RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34547319029     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la070008n     Document Type: Article

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