Nanoparticle decoration with surfactants: Molecular interactions, assembly, and applications

H Heinz, C Pramanik, O Heinz, Y Ding, RK Mishra… - Surface Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanostructures of diverse chemical nature are used as biomarkers, therapeutics, catalysts,
and structural reinforcements. The decoration with surfactants has a long history and is …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticle shapes by using Wulff constructions and first-principles calculations

GD Barmparis, Z Lodziana, N Lopez… - Beilstein journal of …, 2015 - beilstein-journals.org
Background: The majority of complex and advanced materials contain nanoparticles. The
properties of these materials depend crucially on the size and shape of these nanoparticles …

Self-assembled monolayers of thiolates on metals: a review article on sulfur-metal chemistry and surface structures

C Vericat, ME Vela, G Corthey, E Pensa, E Cortés… - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
A review article on fundamental aspects of thiolate self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on
the (111) and (100) surfaces of the Cu and Ni groups is presented. In particular this work is …

The use of capping agents in the stabilization and functionalization of metallic nanoparticles for biomedical applications

S Pedroso‐Santana… - Particle & Particle …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The study of nanoparticles (NPs) and their application in different areas of research,
including biomedicine, is attracting the attention of researchers worldwide. Numerous …

Silver nanoparticles for olefin production: New insights into the mechanistic description of propyne hydrogenation

G Vilé, D Baudouin, IN Remediakis, C Copéret… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The gas‐phase partial hydrogenation of propyne was investigated over supported Ag
nanoparticles (2–20 nm in diameter) prepared by using different deposition methods …

Understanding the surface chemistry of thiolate-protected metallic nanoparticles

JC Azcarate, G Corthey, E Pensa… - The Journal of …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Metallic nanoparticles (NPs) appear as promising materials to be used in biomedicine, as
efficient catalysts and electrocatalysts, and as active elements in electronic and sensing …

Approaches to modelling the shape of nanocrystals

C Boukouvala, J Daniel, E Ringe - Nano Convergence, 2021 - Springer
Unlike in the bulk, at the nanoscale shape dictates properties. The imperative to understand
and predict nanocrystal shape led to the development, over several decades, of a large …

Interface and interphase in polymer nanocomposites with bare and core-shell gold nanoparticles

AJ Power, IN Remediakis, V Harmandaris - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Metal nanoparticles are used to modify/enhance the properties of a polymer matrix for a
broad range of applications in bio-nanotechnology. Here, we study the properties of …

Molecular dynamics simulation of polarizable gold nanoparticles interacting with sodium citrate

OA Perfilieva, DV Pyshnyi… - Journal of Chemical Theory …, 2018 - ACS Publications
To study the structure of a citrate-capped gold nanoparticle and forces involved in citrate–
gold interactions, we performed a molecular dynamics simulation of a truncated-octahedron …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling of Metal Nanoparticles' Structures and Dynamics under Reaction Conditions

X Duan, Y Han, B Zhu, Y Gao - Materials Today Catalysis, 2023 - Elsevier
Metal nanoparticles (NPs) are widely used in heterogeneous catalysis. Their performance in
catalytic reactions is closely related to the shape, surface structure, and composition. In the …