The role of organic ligand shell structures in colloidal nanocrystal synthesis

JJ Calvin, AS Brewer, AP Alivisatos - Nature Synthesis, 2022 - nature.com
Organic ligands are essential in the growth of monodisperse colloidal inorganic
nanocrystals and can be leveraged to create a wide variety of shapes and sizes. Inorganic …

Noble metal nanoparticles for water purification: a critical review

T Pradeep - Thin solid films, 2009 - Elsevier
Water is one of the essential enablers of life on earth. Beginning with the origin of the
earliest form of life in seawater, it has been central to the evolution of human civilizations …

[图书][B] Introduction to nanoscience and nanotechnology

GL Hornyak, HF Tibbals, J Dutta, JJ Moore - 2008 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The maturation of nanotechnology has revealed it to be a unique and distinct discipline
rather than a specialization within a larger field. Its textbook cannot afford to be a chemistry …

Spontaneous assembly of subnanometre-ordered domains in the ligand shell of monolayer-protected nanoparticles

AM Jackson, JW Myerson, F Stellacci - Nature materials, 2004 - nature.com
The properties of materials can be created and improved either by confining their
dimensions in the nanoscale or by controlling their nanostructure. We have combined these …

Small is different: energetic, structural, thermal, and mechanical properties of passivated nanocluster assemblies

U Landman, WD Luedtke - Faraday Discussions, 2004 - pubs.rsc.org
We explore, with the use of extensive molecular dynamics simulations, several principal
issues pertaining to the energetics of formation of superlattices made through the assembly …

Observation of ordered organic capping ligands on semiconducting quantum dots via powder X-ray diffraction

JJ Calvin, TM Kaufman, AB Sedlak, MF Crook… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Powder X-ray diffraction is one of the key techniques used to characterize the inorganic
structure of colloidal nanocrystals. The comparatively low scattering factor of nuclei of the …

Laser and electron‐beam induced growth of nanoparticles for 2D and 3D metal patterning

F Stellacci, CA Bauer, T Meyer‐Friedrichsen… - Advanced …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
3D free‐standing and embedded metallic structures with a height of 100 μm (see Figure and
also cover) have been microfabricated and characterized. Polymer nanocomposites …

Five orders-of-magnitude enhancement of two-photon absorption for dyes on silver nanoparticle fractal clusters

W Wenseleers, F Stellacci… - The Journal of …, 2002 - ACS Publications
Strong enhancement of the two-photon absorption of organic molecules near silver
nanoparticle fractal clusters has been observed and has been exploited to yield composite …

Evidence and Structural Insights into a Ligand-Mediated Phase Transition in the Solvated Ligand Shell of Quantum Dots

JJ Calvin, AB Sedlak, AS Brewer, TM Kaufman… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
As synthesized, nanocrystal surfaces are typically covered in coordinating organic ligands,
and the degree of packing and order of these ligands are ongoing questions in the field of …

Scaffolding of polymers by supramolecular nanoribbons

ER Zubarev, MU Pralle, ED Sone… - Advanced Materials, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Supramolecular nanoribbons formed by dendron rod–coil molecules show ordered
birefringence! The authors describe here how self‐assembling block molecules containing …