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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
Selective synthesis of organogold magic clusters Au54(C≡CPh)26
Prasenjit Maity1, Tomonari Wakabayashi, Nobuyuki Ichikuni
1Catalysis Research Center, Hokkaido University, Nishi 10, Kita 21, Sapporo 001-0021, Japan.
Abstract:
Organogold clusters Au(54)(C(2)Ph)(26) were selectively synthesized by reacting polymer-stabilized Au clusters (1.2 ± 0.2 nm) with excess phenylacetylene in chloroform.

