Core size conversion: Route for exclusive synthesis of Au38 or Au40 nanomolecules

Langmuir

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 2490-2497

  Nimmala, Praneeth Reddy ^a   Jupally, Vijay Reddy ^a   Dass, Amala ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CONVERSION REACTIONS; MASS SPECTROMETRY DATA; MECHANISTIC STUDIES; SELECTIVE DEGRADATION; SYNTHETIC PROTOCOLS; THERMOCHEMICAL TREATMENTS; X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC STRUCTURES;

CHEMICAL STABILITY; GOLD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ETCHING;

EID: 84896772498     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la404618r     Document Type: Article

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