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A Simple Method for the Size Controlled Synthesis of Stable Oligomeric Clusters of Gold Nanoparticles under Ambient Conditions
Published on: February 5, 2016
Controllable synthesis of Cu-based nanocrystals in ODA solvent
1Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 100084, China.
Abstract:
We exploited a solution-based route for preparation of Cu, Cu(2)O, Cu(3)N, and Cu(2)S nanocrystals, that is, direct thermal decomposition of copper salts (Cu(NO(3))(2), CuSO(4)) in octadecylamine (ODA) solvent, which is a novel and ingenious chemical process.

