Metal Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications
A state-of-the-art reference, Metal Nanoparticles offers the latest research on the synthesis, characterization, and applications of nanoparticles. Following an introduction of structural, optical, electronic, and electrochemical properties of nanoparticles, the book elaborates on nanoclusters, hyper-Raleigh scattering, nanoarrays, and several applications including single electron devices, chemical sensors, biomolecule sensors, and DNA detection. The text emphasizes how size, shape, and...
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A state-of-the-art reference, Metal Nanoparticles offers the latest research on the synthesis, characterization, and applications of nanoparticles. Following an introduction of structural, optical, electronic, and electrochemical properties of nanoparticles, the book elaborates on nanoclusters, hyper-Raleigh scattering, nanoarrays, and several applications including single electron devices, chemical sensors, biomolecule sensors, and DNA detection. The text emphasizes how size, shape, and surface chemistry affect particle performance throughout.Topics include synthesis and formation of nanoclusters, nanosphere lithography, modeling of nanoparticle optical properties, and biomolecule sensors.
PrefaceContributors1Overview12Transition-Metal Nanoclusters: Solution-Phase Synthesis, Then Characterization and Mechanism of Formation, of Polyoxoanion- and Tetrabutylammonium-Stabilized Nanoclusters173Magic Numbers in Clusters: Nucleation and Growth Sequences, Bonding, Principles, and Packing Patterns554Modeling Metal Nanoparticle Optical Properties895Electrochemical Template Synthesis of Nanoscopic Metal Particles1196Nonlinear Optical Properties of Metal Nanoparticles1417Electrochemical Synthesis and Optical Properties of Gold Nanorods1638Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensing with Colloidal Au Amplification1839Self-Assemblies of Nanocrystals: Fabrication and Collective Properties20710Electrodeposition of Metal Nanoparticles on Graphite and Silicon23711Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications of Dendrimer-Encapsulated Metal and Semiconductor Nanoparticles26112The Electrochemistry of Monolayer Protected Au Clusters29713Nanoparticle Electronic Devices: Challenges and Opportunities319Index335
