Facile and controlled electrochemical route to three- dimensionalhierarchical dendritic gold nanostructures

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 109, Issue , 2013, Pages 136-144

  Lv, Zhang Ying ^a   Li, Ao Qi ^b   Fei, Yao ^a   Li, Zhengquan ^a   Chen, Jian Rong ^a   Wang, Ai Jun ^a   Feng, Jiu Ju ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HENAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CytosineGold hierarchical dendrites; Electrodeposition; Raman scattering; Surface enhanced

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTROLYTES; GLASS MEMBRANE ELECTRODES; GOLD; RAMAN SCATTERING; SUBSTRATES;

AMPLIFICATION DETECTIONS; APPLIED POTENTIALS; DENDRITIC GOLD NANOSTRUCTURES; ELECTROCHEMICAL ROUTES; ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING; GLASSY CARBON ELECTRODES; GROWTH MECHANISMS; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D);

ELECTRODES;

EID: 84881127489     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2013.07.123     Document Type: Article

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