Synthesis of DNA-templated fluorescent gold nanoclusters

Gold Bulletin

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 69-74

  Liu, Guiying ^a   Shao, Yong ^a   Ma, Kun ^a   Cui, Qinghua ^a   Wu, Fei ^a   Xu, Shujuan ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dimethylamine borane; DNA; Fluorescence; Gold nanoclusters; Template

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC AQUEOUS SOLUTION; AU SPECIES; BIO-IMAGING; CLUSTER FEATURE; DIMETHYLAMINE BORANE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTRA; GOLD NANOCLUSTER; HIGH STABILITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL PH; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; REDUCTANTS; SIMULTANEOUS FORMATION; SINGLE-STRANDED DNA; TEMPLATE;

DNA; FLUORESCENCE; NANOCLUSTERS; PH; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

GOLD;

EID: 84868097924     PISSN: 00171557     EISSN: 21907579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13404-012-0049-6     Document Type: Article

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