Size controllable redispersion of sintered Au nanoparticles by using iodohydrocarbon and its implications

Xinping Duan1, Xuelin Tian1, Jinhuo Ke1

  • 1State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces , National Engineering Laboratory for Green Chemical Production of Alcohols-Ethers-Esters , Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemistry for Energy Materials , College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering , Xiamen University , Xiamen 361005 , China .

Chemical Science
|July 13, 2018
PubMed

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