Issue 94, 2016
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RSC Advances

Facile synthesis of cationic gold nanoparticles with controlled size and surface plasmon resonance†

Young-Kwan Kim,ab   Ryan F. Landis,a   Shuaidong Huo,ac   Chang Soo Kim,a   Richard W. Vacheta  and  Vincent M. Rotello*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003, USA
E-mail: rotello@chem.umass.edu

b Carbon Convergence Materials Research Center, Institute of Advanced Composite Materials, San 101, Eunha-ri, Bongdong-eup, Wanju-gun, Jeollabuk-do, 565-905 Korea

c Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Key Laboratory for Biological Effects of Nanomaterials and Nanosafety, National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, No.11, First North Road, Zhongguancun, Beijing, China

Abstract

We present a facile synthetic strategy for large cationic gold nanoparticles by utilizing a cationic thiol ligand as a stabilizer for seed-mediated growth. The size and surface plasmon resonance property of the gold nanoparticles were successfully controlled with this strategy.

Graphical abstract: Facile synthesis of cationic gold nanoparticles with controlled size and surface plasmon resonance

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C6RA20419H
Article type
Communication
Submitted
12 Aug 2016
Accepted
30 Aug 2016
First published
31 Aug 2016

RSC Adv., 2016,6, 92007-92010

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Facile synthesis of cationic gold nanoparticles with controlled size and surface plasmon resonance

Y. Kim, R. F. Landis, S. Huo, C. S. Kim, R. W. Vachet and V. M. Rotello, RSC Adv., 2016, 6, 92007 DOI: 10.1039/C6RA20419H

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