Investigation on the role of the molecular weight of polyvinyl pyrrolidone in the shape control of highyield silver nanospheres and nanowires

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Song, Yuan Jun ^a   Wang, Mingliang ^a   Zhang, Xiao Yang ^a   Wu, Jing Yuan ^a   Zhang, Tong ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Molecular weight; Nanosphere; Nanowire; Polyvinyl pyrrolidone

Indexed keywords

METAL NANOPARTICLES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOWIRES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SILVER; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

GROWTH PROCESS; MECHANISM STUDIES; POLY VINYL PYRROLIDONE; REACTANT CONCENTRATIONS; ROLE OF MOLECULAR WEIGHTS; SHAPE-CONTROL AGENTS; SILVER NANOCRYSTALS; SPECTROSCOPIC MEASUREMENTS;

NANOSPHERES;

EID: 84892502731     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-9-17     Document Type: Article

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