A composition and size controllable approach for Au-Ag alloy nanoparticles

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Sun, Li ^a   Luan, Weiling ^a   Shan, Yue Jin ^b  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UTSUNOMIYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Au Ag alloy; Composition; Micro reaction method; Nanoparticles; Size

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GOLD ALLOYS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MOLAR RATIO; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

AU-AG ALLOY NANOPARTICLES; AU-AG ALLOYS; PARTICLE SIZE CHANGE; REACTION METHOD; SIZE; SIZE-CONTROLLABLE; SYNTHESIS TEMPERATURES; TEM OBSERVATIONS;

SILVER ALLOYS;

INSECTIVORA;

EID: 84860684114     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-7-225     Document Type: Article

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