Irreversible photo-Fenton-like triggered agglomeration of ultra-small gold nanoparticles capped with crosslinkable materials
Maurizio Celentano1, Anshuman Jakhmola1, Paolo Antonio Netti1,2
1Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, IIT@CRIB Largo Barsanti e Matteucci 53 80125 Napoli Italy m.celentano@qub.ac.uk raffaele.vecchione@iit.it.
Nanoscale Advances
|September 22, 2022
Abstract:
A photo-Fenton-like process can promote the agglomeration and LSPR red-shifting of ultra-small gold nanoparticles by triggering a crosslink-degradation pathway that involves the surface coating, Fe(iii)-citrate and hydrogen peroxide. Applications may range from controlled photo-deposition of active materials to asynchronous sensing technologies to light-focused microfabrication.


