Synthesis of gold nanoparticles within a supramolecular gel-phase network

Christine S. Love, Victor Chechik, David K. Smith, Karen Wilson, Ian Ashworth, Colin Brennan

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Abstract

Gold nanoparticles with diameters of ca. 13 nm were synthesised by UV irradiation of a supramolecular organogel into which HAuCl4 and tetraoctylammonium bromide had been diffused—the gel network plays an essential role in nanoparticle stabilisation.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1971-1973
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Issue number15
Early online date22 Feb 2005
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 21 Apr 2005

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