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Bio-inspired chemical reactors for growing aligned gold nanoparticle-like wires
Zhe-Xue Lu1, Lynn F Wood, Dennis E Ohman
1Department of Chemistry, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284-2006, USA.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|July 9, 2009
Abstract:
Bioinspired masks, created by merging sol-gel chemistry with biotemplating, were used as local chemical reactors to grow aligned arrays of gold nanoparticle-like wires.
