Effect of ligand structure on the catalytic activity of Au nanocrystals

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 372, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 146-150

  Lee, Kang Yeol ^a   Lee, Young Wook ^b   Lee, Joon Hwa ^a   Han, Sang Woo ^b  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

4,4 Bipyridine; 4 Nitrophenol reduction; Au nanoparticles; Electron transfer; Ligand structure

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; COATINGS; ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; GOLD; LIGANDS; NANOPARTICLES; PYRIDINE; REACTION RATES; SOLUTIONS;

4-NITROPHENOL; AU NANOPARTICLE; BIPYRIDINES; ELECTRON TRANSFER; LIGAND STRUCTURE;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

2,2' BIPYRIDINE; 4 NITROPHENOL; 4,4' BIPYRIDINE; CETRIMIDE; GOLD; LIGAND; NANOCRYSTAL; NANOPARTICLE; PYRIDINE; PYRROLE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 78649448380     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2010.10.019     Document Type: Article

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