Novel supramolecular thixotropic metallohydrogels consisting of rare metal-organic nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterization, and mechanism of aggregation

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 47, 2013, Pages 25185-25194

  Fang, Weiwei ^a   Sun, Zheming ^a   Tu, Tao ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; HIGH RESOLUTION MASS SPECTROMETRY; HYDROGEN BONDING INTERACTIONS; METAL-METAL INTERACTIONS; METAL-ORGANIC NANOPARTICLES; ORGANO-METALLIC COMPLEXES; SELF-HEALING ABILITIES; THIXOTROPIC PROPERTIES;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING; HYDROGEN BONDS; LIGANDS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METALS; MORPHOLOGY; ORGANOMETALLICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SELF ASSEMBLY; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84889581912     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp409794a     Document Type: Article

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