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Simultaneous templating of polymer nanocapsules and entrapped silver nanoparticles
Sergey N Shmakov1, Eugene Pinkhassik
1Institute for Nanomaterials Development and Innovation at the University of Memphis (INDIUM) and Department of Chemistry, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152, USA.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|September 8, 2010
Abstract:
Nanorattles made of hollow polymer nanocapsules with entrapped silver nanoparticles were synthesized in one step by using lipid vesicles as templates. Free radical photoinitiator facilitated both polymerization within the bilayer and formation of metal nanoparticles in the aqueous core.
