Continuous-flow reactor-based synthesis of carbohydrate and dihydrolipoic acid-capped quantum dots

Nature Protocols

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1209-1220

  Laurino, Paola ^a   Kikkeri, Raghavendra ^a   Seeberger, Peter H ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; DIHYDROLIPOATE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; MANNOSE; QUANTUM DOT; SULFIDE; THIOCTIC ACID; ZINC DERIVATIVE; ZINC SULFIDE;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

ACETYLATION; CARBOHYDRATES; MANNOSE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; QUANTUM DOTS; SULFIDES; TEMPERATURE; THIOCTIC ACID; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84555189659     PISSN: 17542189     EISSN: 17502799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2011.357     Document Type: Article

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