Synthesis of hydrophobic gold nanoclusters: Growth mechanism study, luminescence property and catalytic application

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1769-1780

  Selvam, Tamil Selvi ^a   Chi, Kai Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hydrophobic gold nanospheres; Luminescent gold nanoclusters; Organic phase synthesis; Organometallic precursor

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DECOMPOSITION; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; HYDROPHOBICITY; LUMINESCENCE; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOCLUSTERS; NANOPARTICLES; ORGANOMETALLICS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CATALYTIC APPLICATIONS; GOLD NANOCLUSTER; GOLD NANOSPHERES; LUMINESCENCE PROPERTIES; ORGANIC PHASE; ORGANOMETALLIC PRECURSORS; ROOM-TEMPERATURE PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SUZUKI-MIYAURA COUPLING;

GOLD;

GOLD NANOPARTICLE; THIOL; XYLENE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BINDING; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 85027923068     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-010-9935-0     Document Type: Article

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