Electrostatic assembly and growth of gold nanoparticles in cellulosic fibres

RJB Pinto, PAAP Marques, MA Martins, CP Neto… - Journal of colloid and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Synthetic studies of nanocomposites containing gold nanoparticles attached onto wood or
bacterial cellulosic fibres have been performed in situ in the presence of the fibres or by …

Synthesis of cellulose–metal nanoparticle composites: development and comparison of different protocols

S Ashraf, F Sher, ZM Khalid, M Mehmood, I Hussain - Cellulose, 2014 - Springer
Deposition of nanoparticles on the surface of a variety of materials is a subject of great
interest due to their potential applications in electronic devices, sensing, catalysis and bio …

Surface functionalisation of cellulose with noble metals nanoparticles through a selective nucleation

S Boufi, AM Ferraria, AMB do Rego, N Battaglini… - Carbohydrate …, 2011 - Elsevier
Films and fibres of cellulose were functionalised with silver and gold nanoparticles directly
generated on the surface. The present method lays on the cellulose surface pre …

Self-assembly of electrically conducting biopolymer thin films by cellulose regeneration in gold nanoparticle aqueous dispersions

Z Liu, M Li, L Turyanska, O Makarovsky… - Chemistry of …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Electrically conducting cellulose films comprising interconnected networks of gold
nanoparticles were prepared by a facile self-assembly procedure. The hybrid films were …

Nanogold and nanosilver composites with lignin-containing cellulose fibres

JH Johnston, T Nilsson - Journal of Materials Science, 2012 - Springer
The formation of nanogold and nanosilver composites with cellulose paper fibres and the
associated lignin component together with their antimicrobial properties are presented. This …

Cellulose-biotemplated silica nanowires coated with a dense gold nanoparticle layer

S Gruber, RNK Taylor, H Scheel, P Greil… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals, which can be isolated from natural cellulose fibres by controlled acid
hydrolysis, are promising biomolecule templates for the fabrication of hierarchical organised …

Metal nanoparticles on natural cellulose fibers: electrostatic assembly and in situ synthesis

BH Dong, JP Hinestroza - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2009 - ACS Publications
The conformal deposition of metal nanoparticles (Au, Pd, and Pt) onto natural cellulose
fibers using two chemical strategies is reported. The driven mechanism responsible for the …

Production of gold nanoparticles in aqueous solutions of cellulose derivatives

OY Uryupina, VV Vysotskii, VV Matveev… - Colloid journal, 2011 - Springer
It is shown that gold nanoparticles can be produced using cellulose ethers,
methylhydroxyethyl cellulose, and carboxymethyl cellulose as reducing agents that also play …

Green synthesis of hydroxyethyl cellulose‐stabilized silver nanoparticles

MA El-Sheikh, SM El-Rafie, ES Abdel-Halim… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Green synthesis aims to minimize the use of unsafe reactants and maximize the efficiency of
synthesis process. These could be achieved by using environmentally compassionate …

Hydrophobically modified polyelectrolytes used as reducing and stabilizing agent for the formation of gold nanoparticles

C Note, J Koetz, S Kosmella, B Tiersch - Colloid and Polymer Science, 2005 - Springer
This paper is focused on the synthesis and characterization of hydrophobically modified
polyelectrolytes and their use as reducing as well as stabilizing agents for the formation of …