Preparation of gold nanostars and their study in selective catalytic reactions

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 465, Issue , 2015, Pages 20-25

  Cui, Qianling ^a,b,c   Xia, Bihua ^a   Mitzscherling, Steffen ^c   Masic, Admir ^b   Li, Lidong ^a   Bargheer, Matias ^c   Möhwald, Helmuth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Catalytic reaction; Gold; Molecular orientation; Nanoparticles; Surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS)

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; GOLD; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; NANOPARTICLES; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE SCATTERING;

AROMATIC NITRO COMPOUNDS; CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; CATALYTIC REACTIONS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; GOLD NANOSTARS; ONE-STEP METHODS; SELECTIVE CATALYTIC REACTIONS; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS);

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

AROMATIC NITRO COMPOUND; GOLD; NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84910039773     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2014.10.028     Document Type: Article

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