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Rapid Nanoprobe Signal Enhancement by In Situ Gold Nanoparticle Synthesis
Published on: March 7, 2018
Luminescent nanobeads: attachment of surface reactive Eu(III) complexes to gold nanoparticles
David J Lewis1, Thomas M Day, Julie V MacPherson
1School of Chemistry, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, UKB15 2TT.
Abstract:
Gold nanoparticles were used as a scaffold to assemble multiple tailor-made europium(III) complexes yielding water-soluble gold nanoparticles that display red, Eu(III), luminescence.

