Continuous microfluidic synthesis and functionalization of gold nanorods

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 285, Issue , 2016, Pages 286-292

  Uson, Laura ^a   Sebastian, Victor ^a,b   Arruebo, Manuel ^a,b   Santamaria, Jesus ^a,b  

^a Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Aragón   (Spain)

^b BIOMATERIALES Y NANOMEDICINA CIBER BBN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Gold nanorods; Microfluidics; PEG; Plasmonics

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BATCH REACTORS; GOLD; NANORODS; PLASMONS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; GOLD NANOROD; GROWING STAGES; MICROFLUIDIC PLATFORMS; MICROFLUIDIC SYNTHESIS; PLASMONICS; REPRODUCIBILITIES; STREAM SURFACE;

MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 84944937811     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2015.09.103     Document Type: Article

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