Related Experiment Video
Updated: Jun 10, 2026

09:36
Synthesis of Substrate-Bound Au Nanowires Via an Active Surface Growth Mechanism
Published on: July 18, 2018
Solution-phase synthesis of Au fibers using rod-shaped micelles as shape directing agents
Hyojong Yoo1, Jaswinder Sharma, Hsin-Chih Yeh
1MPA-CINT, Mail Stop K771, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA.
Abstract:
Au fibers with micron-scale lengths have been successfully prepared via a solution-phase synthetic method. Solubilization of salicylate ion into an aqueous CTAB solution forms rod-shaped micelles and becomes a key shape directing factor to generate one-dimensional Au structures.

