Synthesis of nanoparticles in microemulsions is an area of considerable current interest.
This subject can be broadly divided into two sections defined by the nature of the host …

Microemulsion-based synthesis is found to be a versatile route to synthesize a variety of
nanomaterials. The manipulation of various components involved in the formation of a …

Graphene-based nanocomposites are emerging as a new class of materials that hold
promise for many applications. In this paper, we present a general approach for the …

Anisotropic II–VI semiconductor nanocrystals and nanoparticles have become important
building blocks for (potential) nanotechnological applications. Even though a wide variety of …

Shape-and size-controlled synthesis of single-crystalline maghemite (γ-Fe2O3) nanocrystals
are performed by utilizing a solution-based one-step thermolysis method. Modulating the …

A series of ZnO and graphene composites (ZnO/GRs) was synthesized by a simple and
nontoxic hydrothermal reaction route. The TEM, AFM, FTIR, Raman and current–voltage (I …

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SPRINGER SERIES IN MATERIALS SCIENCE 95 Nanocrystals Synthesis, Properties, and …

Wurtzite CdS and CdSe nanostructures with complex morphologies such as urchin-like CdS
nanoflowers, branched nanowires, and fractal nanotrees can be produced via a facile …

Silver nanoplates, with average thickness of 20− 30 nm and average size tunable from 40 to
300 nm, have been synthesized via a simple room-temperature solution-phase chemical …

Nanocrystals of the wide band gap semiconductor zinc oxide of controllable morphologies
were synthesized by a simple thermal decomposition method. The predominating factor in …