End-to-end assembly of shape-controlled nanocrystals via a nanowelding approach mediated by gold domains

Advanced Materials

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 550-554

  Figuerola, Albert ^a,b   Franchini, Isabella R ^a   Fiore, Angela ^a,b   Mastria, Rosanna ^b   Falqui, Andrea ^c   Bertoni, Giovanni ^c   Bals, Sara ^d   Van Tendeloo, Custaaf ^d   Kudera, Stefan ^a   Cingolani, Roberto ^a,b   Manna, Liberato ^a  

^a NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COALESCENCE; GOLD; IODINE; NANOCRYSTALS; NANORODS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

BRANCHING POINTS; COMPLEX NETWORKS; GOLD DOMAINS; GOLD PARTICLES; LIQUID SOLUTIONS; NANOCRYSTAL ASSEMBLIES; NANOWELDING; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOCRYSTALS; SHAPE-CONTROLLED;

NANOCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS;

EID: 60349132080     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.200801928     Document Type: Article

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