Nonspherical Noble Metal Nanoparticles: Colloid-Chemical Synthesis and Morphology Control

• Published in: Advanced materials (Weinheim) Vol. 22; no. 16; pp. 1781 - 1804
• Main Authors: Sau, Tapan K., Rogach, Andrey L.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Weinheim WILEY-VCH Verlag 22.04.2010; WILEY‐VCH Verlag
• Subjects: colloid-chemical synthesis; Colloids; Gold - chemistry; Lead - chemistry; Metal Nanoparticles - chemistry; Metals - chemistry; Nanoparticles; Nanostructures; Nanotechnology - methods; noble metals; Plutonium - chemistry; shape control; Silver - chemistry

Metal nanoparticles have been the subject of widespread research over the past two decades. In recent years, noble metals have been the focus of numerous studies involving synthesis, characterization, and applications. Synthesis of an impressive range of noble metal nanoparticles with varied morphol...