Nanocrystals: Solution-based synthesis and applications as nanocatalysts

Nano Research

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 30-46

  Wang, Dingsheng ^a   Xie, Ting ^a   Li, Yadong ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Nanocatalysts; Nanocrystals; Nucleation and growth mechanism; Solution based synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 64349101864     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-009-9007-x     Document Type: Article

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