Cluster-assembled materials

ACS Nano

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 244-255

  Claridge, Shelley A ^a   Castleman Jr , A W ^a   Khanna, Shiv N ^b   Murray, Christopher B ^c   Sen, Ayusman ^a   Weiss, Paul S ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial atoms; Cluster assembled materials; Clusters; Fullerenes; Hierarchical assembly; Nanocrystals; Nanoparticles; Self assembly; Superatoms; Superlattices

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ATOMS; CLUSTER-ASSEMBLED MATERIALS; CLUSTERS; HIERARCHICAL ASSEMBLY; SUPERATOMS;

ATOMS; BUILDING MATERIALS; BUILDINGS; FULLERENES; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOPARTICLES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SELF ASSEMBLY;

MATERIALS PROPERTIES;

EID: 65249126354     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn800820e     Document Type: Review

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