In Situ Electron Microscopy Imaging and Quantitative Structural Modulation of Nanoparticle Superlattices

ACS Nano

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 9801-9808

  Kim, Juyeong ^a   Jones, Matthew R ^c   Ou, Zihao ^a   Chen, Qian ^a,b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

gold nanoprism superlattice; interaction modeling; liquid phase TEM; nanoassemblies; reorganization kinetics; SAXS

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GOLD; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IONIC STRENGTH; LATTICE CONSTANTS; LIQUIDS; MODULATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY SCATTERING;

DYNAMIC STRUCTURAL CHANGES; ELECTROSTATIC REPULSION; IN-SITU ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INTERACTION MODEL; LIQUID PHASE; NANO-ASSEMBLIES; SAXS; STRUCTURAL MODULATIONS;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 84997077041     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.6b05270     Document Type: Article

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