Quantifying thiol ligand density of self-assembled monolayers on gold nanoparticles by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry

ACS Nano

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1129-1136

  Hinterwirth, Helmut ^a   Kappel, Stefanie ^b   Waitz, Thomas ^a   Prohaska, Thomas ^b   Lindner, Wolfgang ^a   Lämmerhofer, Michael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry; self assembling monolayer; surface coverage; transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

BI-FUNCTIONAL; COLLOIDAL CARRIERS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; GOLD NANOPARTICLES (GNPS); INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRIES (ICPMS); LIGAND DENSITY; NANOPARTICLE DIAMETER; ROBUST METHODS; SAMPLE PREPARATION; SELF-ASSEMBLING MONOLAYERS; SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES; STANDARD UNCERTAINTY; STRAIGHT-FORWARD METHOD; SURFACE COVERAGES; SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATION; WASHING STEPS;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHAIN LENGTH; GOLD; HYDROPHILICITY; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; MASS SPECTROMETERS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MOLECULES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS; SULFUR; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

LIGANDS;

EID: 84874399332     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn306024a     Document Type: Article

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