Au/Ag/Au double shell nanoparticles with narrow size distribution obtained by continuous micro segmented flow synthesis

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 166, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1164-1169

  Knauer, A ^a   Thete, A ^a   Li, S ^a   Romanus, H ^a   Csaki A ^b   Fritzsche, W ^b   Kohler J M ^a,b  

^a ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Institute for Photonic Technology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Au Ag core shell nanoparticles; Continuous synthesis; Micro flow through; Multishell nanoparticles; Segmented flow

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS SYNTHESIS; CORE/SHELL NANOPARTICLES; MICRO FLOW-THROUGH; MULTISHELL NANOPARTICLES; SEGMENTED FLOW;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; CENTRIFUGATION; KETONES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIC ACIDS; PRECIOUS METALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIZE DETERMINATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 79451472602     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2010.12.028     Document Type: Article

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