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Nanoscale

Unusual corrosion process of gold nanoplates and the mechanism study†

Yingwen Cheng,a   Cuicui Qiu,a   Houyi Ma,*ab   Xiaokai Zhangc  and  Xiaohu Gua  

* Corresponding authors

a Key Laboratory for Colloid and Interface Chemistry of State Education Ministry, Shandong University, Jinan, China
E-mail: hyma@sdu.edu.cn
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Tel: + 86-531-88364959

b Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Beijing, China

c Analysis and Testing Center, College of Physics and Electronics, Shandong Normal University, Jinan, China

Abstract

Herein we describe an unusual localized corrosion that initiates on large {111} surfaces and ends with the complete fragmentation of the gold nanoplates, which is expected to develop into a specific method for processing large metal nanomaterials into smaller ones with desired shapes.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B9NR00229D
Article type
Communication
Submitted
20 Aug 2009
Accepted
15 Jan 2010
First published
17 Feb 2010

Nanoscale, 2010,2, 685-688

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Y. Cheng, C. Qiu, H. Ma, X. Zhang and X. Gu, Nanoscale, 2010, 2, 685 DOI: 10.1039/B9NR00229D

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