Active Electrochemical Plasmonic Switching on Polyaniline-Coated Gold Nanocrystals.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.201604862
Abstract: High-performance electrochemical plasmonic switching is realized on both single-particle and ensemble levels by coating polyaniline on colloidal gold nanocrystals through surfactant-assisted oxidative polymerization. Under small applied potentials, the core@shell nanostructures exhibit reversible plasmon shifts as… read more here.
Keywords: plasmonic switching; gold nanocrystals; active electrochemical; electrochemical plasmonic ... See more keywords
ReaxFF Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Large Gold Nanocrystals.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jctc.1c01211
Abstract: A systematic study of gold nanocrystals is carried out using molecular dynamics simulations with reactive force fields. The nanocrystal size is varied between 2 and 10 nm with methane and butane thiolate as ligands. The… read more here.
Keywords: dynamics simulations; gold nanocrystals; simulations large; molecular dynamics ... See more keywords
Electron-Transport-Chain-Mediated Selective Growth of Gold Nanocrystals in the Intermembrane Space of Live Microbial Cells.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.3c11776
Abstract: Hybridization of microbial cells with inorganic nanoparticles that could dramatically improve cellular functions such as electron transfer has been realized by the random attachment or stochastic entry of the nanoparticles. Clearly, the selective growth of… read more here.
Keywords: growth gold; gold nanocrystals; microbial cells; selective growth ... See more keywords
Continuous Encodable Reshaping of Gold Nanocrystals through Facet Modulation
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DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5c08014
Abstract: Shape control of nanocrystals (NCs) is crucial for tuning their assembly behavior and functional properties, yet the precise manipulation of facet composition remains challenging. Here, we present a nanocrystal reshaping strategy to control and modulate… read more here.
Keywords: facet modulation; gold nanocrystals; reshaping gold; continuous encodable ... See more keywords
In situ crystal growth of gold nanocrystals on upconversion nanoparticles for synergistic chemo-photothermal therapy.
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DOI: 10.1039/c7nr02280h
Abstract: A multifunctional cancer therapy nanocomposite was proposed and synthesized by linking the pH-responsive SH-PEG-DOX prodrug onto gold nanocrystals that were grown in situ on the surface of upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs). In the structure of the… read more here.
Keywords: upconversion nanoparticles; gold nanocrystals; gold; cancer ... See more keywords
Phase transfer-driven rapid and complete ligand exchange for molecular assembly of phospholipid bilayers on aqueous gold nanocrystals.
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DOI: 10.1039/c8cc10037c
Abstract: A phase transfer-mediated ligand exchange method is developed for highly selective and rapid synthesis of colloidal phospholipid bilayer-coated gold nanocrystals. The complete replacement of strongly bound surface ligands such as cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) and citrate… read more here.
Keywords: driven rapid; phase transfer; transfer driven; gold nanocrystals ... See more keywords
Effect of thiolate-ligand passivation on the electronic structure and optical absorption properties of ultrathin one and two-dimensional gold nanocrystals.
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DOI: 10.1039/c9nr06051k
Abstract: Gold nanomaterials, including one-dimensional (1D) gold nanorods (AuNRs) and nanowires (AuNWs) and two-dimensional (2D) gold nanoprisms with a large surface area and stability, have attracted widespread research interest. A large number of experimental and theoretical… read more here.
Keywords: absorption; passivation; dimensional gold; gold nanocrystals ... See more keywords
Gold nanocrystals: optical properties, fine-tuning of the shape, and biomedical applications
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DOI: 10.1039/d2ra04242h
Abstract: Noble metal nanomaterials with special physical and chemical properties have attracted considerable attention in the past decades. In particular, Au nanocrystals (NCs), which possess high chemical inertness and unique surface plasmon resonance (SPR), have attracted… read more here.
Keywords: properties fine; gold nanocrystals; nanocrystals optical; seed ... See more keywords
Dislocation climb mediated Coble-type grain boundary deformation in gold nanocrystals
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DOI: 10.1080/21663831.2024.2418391
Abstract: ABSTRACT Deformation of nanocrystalline materials often involves the grain boundary (GB) dominated creep process. However, the atomistic mechanism of diffusional mass transport along GB remains unclear. Here, we presented a mechanism of stress-driven diffusional climb… read more here.
Keywords: dislocation climb; gold nanocrystals; deformation; coble type ... See more keywords
Bragg coherent diffraction imaging of iron diffusion into gold nanocrystals
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DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/aaebc1
Abstract: Understanding how diffusion takes place within nanocrystals is of great importance for their stability and for controlling their synthesis. In this study, we used the strain sensitivity of Bragg coherent diffraction imaging (BCDI) to study… read more here.
Keywords: diffusion; diffraction; bragg coherent; gold nanocrystals ... See more keywords
Seedless and Surfactant-Free Synthesis of Polyhedron Gold Nanocrystals Enclosed by High-Index Facets for Enhanced Electrochemical Detection of Benzoyl Peroxide in Flour
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules29235691
Abstract: Polyhedron gold nanocrystals enclosed by high-index facets (HIF-Au NCs) are in high demand but are very difficult to prepare. To address this issue, we presented a simple, seedless method for synthesizing uniform HIF-Au NCs in… read more here.
Keywords: nanocrystals enclosed; gold nanocrystals; high index; hif ncs ... See more keywords