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Catherine J. Murphy
Chemistry
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High-Aspect-Ratio Gold Nanorods: Their Synthesis and Application to Image Cell-Induced Strain Fields in Collagen Films
Gold nanoparticles are receiving considerable attention due to their novel properties and the potential variety of their uses. Long gold nanorods with dimensions of approximately 20 × 400 nm exhibit strong lig...
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The Early Life of Gold Nanorods: Temporal Separation of Anisotropic and Isotropic Growth Modes
Gold nanorods (AuNRs) are a particularly interesting class of nanomaterials because their dimensions and size-dependent optical properties make them ideally suited for many applications. AuNRs are typically sy...
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Metallic Nanoantennae and their Use in Organic-Polymer Photovoltaics
The potential of gold nanorods to act as “antennae” in organic photovoltaic devices and improve performance by enhancing the optical field within the device has been examined. Gold nanorods were blended into t...
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Synthesis and Characterization of Silver–Platinum Bimetallic Nanowires and Platinum Nanotubes
A galvanic replacement reaction was used to prepare silver–platinum bimetallic nanowires and platinum nanotubes. Silver nanowires, prepared by boiling aqueous silver nitrate with sodium citrate in the presence...
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CdS nanoclusters stabilized by thiolate ligands: A mini-review
One of the most exciting frontiers in materials chemistry in recent years is the optoelectronics of “quantum-confined” semiconductor nanoclusters. These nanoclusters are ∼ 10–200 A in diameter, and in this siz...
