Selective preparation of zero- and one-dimensional gold nanostructures in a TiO2 nanocrystal-containing photoactive mesoporous template

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Kawamura, Go ^a   Okuno, Teruhisa ^a   Muto, Hiroyuki ^a   Matsuda, Atsunori ^a  

^a TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gold; Mesoporous; Nanostructures; Photocatalysis; Shape control; Surface plasmon resonance; Template; Titania

Indexed keywords

GOLD; GOLD DEPOSITS; IRRADIATION; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SILICA; SOL-GELS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

GOLD NANOSTRUCTURES; MESOPOROUS; MESOPOROUS TEMPLATES; SHAPE CONTROL; SOL-GEL TECHNIQUE; TEMPLATE; TIO2 NANOCRYSTALS; TITANIA;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84856033365     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-7-27     Document Type: Article

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