Preferential outward diffusion of Cu during unconventional galvanic replacement reactions between HAuCl4 and surface-limited Cu nanocrystals

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 6843-6854

  Liu, Yonglin ^a   Hight Walker, Angela R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cu diffusion; diffusion coefficient; nanomaterials; surface limited Cu nanocrystals; unconventional galvanic replacement reaction

Indexed keywords

CU DIFFUSION; DETAILED KINETICS; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; GALVANIC REPLACEMENT REACTIONS; HETERODIMERS; METAL DIFFUSION; NANO SCALE; NANO-SCALE MATERIALS; OUTWARD DIFFUSION; POLYCRYSTALLINE; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; SURFACE-LIMITED CU NANOCRYSTALS; TIME-DEPENDENT;

NANOCRYSTALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOWIRES; OLIGOMERS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; SURFACE REACTIONS; SURFACES;

DIFFUSION;

EID: 80053301964     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn200565y     Document Type: Article

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