Dendrimer-capped nanoparticles prepared by picosecond laser ablation in liquid environment

Molecules

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 3731-3753

  Giorgetti, Emilia ^a   Giusti, Anna ^b,c   Giammanco, Francesco ^b   Marsili, Paolo ^b   Laza, Simona ^b,d  

^a ISTITUTO DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^d NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (Italy)

Author keywords

CdSe; Dendrimers; Laser ablation; Metal nanoparticles; Photofragmentation

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; CADMIUM SELENIDE; DENDRIMER; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLE; QUANTUM DOT; SELENIUM DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; LASER; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; TIME; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; DENDRIMERS; GOLD; LASERS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; QUANTUM DOTS; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLVENTS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70349559941     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules14093731     Document Type: Article

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