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Production of Metal Nanoparticles by Pulsed Laser-ablation in Liquids: A Tool for Studying the Antibacterial Properties of Nanoparticles
Published on: June 2, 2017
The encapsulation of metal nanoparticles within porous liquids
Ellen B Hemming1, Anthony F Masters, Thomas Maschmeyer
1Laboratory of Advanced Catalysis for Sustainability, School of Chemistry, The University of Sydney, Sydney 2006, Australia. thomas.maschmeyer@sydney.edu.au.
Abstract:
Herein, we report the first successful encapsulation of metal nanoparticles within a Type I porous liquid. We found that the presence of thiol groups was critical to both the encapsulation and the stabilisation of the metal nanoparticles.
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