Controlling gold nanoparticle assembly on electron beam-reduced nitrophenyl self-assembled monolayers via electron dose

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 433, Issue , 2013, Pages 181-190

  Leigh, Simon J ^a,d   Prieto, Jose L ^b   Bowen, James ^a   Lewis, Scott ^c   Robinson, Alex P G ^a   Iqbal, Parvez ^a   Preece, Jon A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Citrate; Electron beam lithography; Nanoparticle; Self assembled monolayer

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIZATION; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; ELECTRON BEAMS; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOPARTICLES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

AROMATIC MOIETIES; CITRATE; ELECTRON BEAM IRRADIATION; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; GOLD SURFACES; LITHOGRAPHIC PATTERNING; SECONDARY ELECTRONS; SUBSTRATE SURFACE;

SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS;

AROMATIC AMINE; AROMATIC NITRO COMPOUND; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; NITROPHENOL; SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYER;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; ELECTRON; ELECTRON BEAM; IRRADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84879264946     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2013.05.005     Document Type: Article

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