Carbon dots mediated room-temperature synthesis of gold nanoparticles in poly(ethylene glycol)

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Jaiswal, Amit ^a   Gautam, Prateek Kumar ^a   Ghosh, Siddhartha Sankar ^a   Chattopadhyay, Arun ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

Author keywords

Carbon dots; Catalysis; Gold nanoparticles; Poly(ethylene glycol)

Indexed keywords

AU NANOPARTICLE; CARBON DOTS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; INDUCTION PERIODS; METAL PRECURSOR; OPTIMUM CONCENTRATION; PARTICLE SIZE AND SHAPE; ROOM TEMPERATURE SYNTHESIS;

CARBON; CATALYSIS; GOLD ALLOYS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

GOLD;

CARBON; CARBON DOT; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; MACROGOL; METAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISPERSION; HEATING; IRRADIATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84889259480     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-013-2188-y     Document Type: Article

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