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Nanomaterials and Catalysis Lab, Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit and DST Unit on Nanoscience, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore, India
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Department of Chemistry, AVC College, Mannampandal, Mayiladuthurai, India
Chem. Commun., 2010,46, 2989-2991
DOI:
10.1039/B926271G
Received
14 Dec 2009,
Accepted
11 Feb 2010
First published online
05 Mar 2010
Unusual morphologies of silica, gold and carbon were obtained by using ZnOnanostructures as templates. Microdrums and pencil-shaped ZnOnanostructures are successfully replicated into silica, gold and carbon analogues which are otherwise difficult to make.
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