A facile synthesis of Pt nanoflowers composed of an ordered array of nanoparticles

Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Dandapat, Anirban ^a   Mitra, Anuradha ^a   Gautam, Prateek K ^a,b   De, Goutam ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL GLASS AND CERAMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

Author keywords

Ethanol reduction; Pt nanoflower; PVP; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

ETHANOL; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NANOFLOWERS; NANOPARTICLES; PLATINUM;

FACILE SYNTHESIS; ORDERED ARRAY; REFLUX CONDITIONS; STRUCTURE DIRECTING AGENTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84899573844     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18479804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5772/56868     Document Type: Article

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