Synthesis of nanometer-sized hollow polymer capsules from alkanethiol-coated gold particles

Authors
Wu, ML O'Neill, SA Brousseau, LC McConnell, WP Shultz, DA Linderman, RJ Feldheim, DL
Citation
Ml. Wu et al., Synthesis of nanometer-sized hollow polymer capsules from alkanethiol-coated gold particles, CHEM COMMUN, (9), 2000, pp. 775-776
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS
ISSN journal
13597345 → ACNP
Issue
9
Year of publication
2000
Pages
775 - 776
Database
ISI
SICI code
1359-7345(2000):9<775:SONHPC>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
A tripodal alkythiolate ligand has been assembled on gold nanoparticles, wh ich upon metathesis polymerization and particle etching, yields crosslinked spherical hollow polymer capsules.