Exploiting nanoparticles as precursors for novel nanostructure designs and properties

Field–effect transistors made of individual colloidal PbS nanosheets

(2012) Sedat Dogan et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Cubic Form of Pb2–xSnxS2 Stabilized through Size Reduction to the Nanoscale

(2012) Ronald B. Soriano et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Welding of Gold Nanoparticles on Graphitic Templates for Chemical Sensing

(2012) Mengning Ding et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Functionalization of Inorganic Nanoparticles for Bioimaging Applications

(2011) Nandanan Erathodiyil et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Mixing an Aqueous Suspension of Pd or Au Nanocrystals with a Less Polar Solvent Can Cause Changes to Size, Morphology, or Both

(2011) Byungkwon Lim et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Systematic Morphology Changes of Gold Nanoparticles Supported on CeO2 during CO Oxidation

(2011) Tetsuya Uchiyama et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Long-Term Real-Time Tracking of Lanthanide Ion Doped Upconverting Nanoparticles in Living Cells

(2011) Sang Hwan Nam et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Platinum Concave Nanocubes with High-Index Facets and Their Enhanced Activity for Oxygen Reduction Reaction

(2011) Taekyung Yu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Top-down shaping of metal nanoparticles in solution: partially etched Au@Pt nanoparticles with unique morphology

(2011) Minkyu Min et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Structure and stability of platinum nanocrystals: from low-index to high-index facets

(2011) Rao Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

The structural evolution and diffusion during the chemical transformation from cobalt to cobalt phosphide nanoparticles

(2011) Don-Hyung Ha et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Cu2O Nanocrystals: Surfactant-Free Room-Temperature Morphology-Modulated Synthesis and Shape-Dependent Heterogeneous Organic Catalytic Activities

(2011) You Xu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Thermally Controlled Cyclic Insertion/Ejection of Dopant Ions and Reversible Zinc Blende/Wurtzite Phase Changes in ZnS Nanostructures

(2011) Niladri S. Karan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Surfactant-Induced Postsynthetic Modulation of Pd Nanoparticle Crystallinity

(2011) Yi Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Self-Healing of Fractured GaAs Nanowires

(2011) Yanbo Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Chemical transformations of nanostructured materials

(2011) Geon Dae Moon et al.   Nano Today

Exchange-coupled magnetic nanoparticles for efficient heat induction

(2011) Jae-Hyun Lee et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

In Situ Studies of Chemistry and Structure of Materials in Reactive Environments

(2011) F. Tao et al.   SCIENCE

Carving at the Nanoscale: Sequential Galvanic Exchange and Kirkendall Growth at Room Temperature

(2011) E. Gonzalez et al.   SCIENCE

An Electrochemical Approach to PtAg Alloy Nanostructures Rich in Pt at the Surface

(2010) Zhenmeng Peng et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Synthesis, Functionalization, and Biomedical Applications of Multifunctional Magnetic Nanoparticles

(2010) Rui Hao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Palladium Nanoparticle Catalyzed Conversion of Iron Nanoparticles into Diameter- and Length-Controlled Fe2P Nanorods

(2010) Heonjo Kim et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Colloidal Synthesis of Non-Equilibrium Wurtzite-Type MnSe

(2010) Ian T. Sines et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Facile Synthesis of Five-fold Twinned, Starfish-like Rhodium Nanocrystals by Eliminating Oxidative Etching with a Chloride-Free Precursor

(2010) Hui Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Composition-Dependent Electrocatalytic Activity of Pt-Cu Nanocube Catalysts for Formic Acid Oxidation

(2010) Dan Xu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Aqueous-Phase Synthesis of Single-Crystal Ceria Nanosheets

(2010) Taekyung Yu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Enhancing by Weakening: Electrooxidation of Methanol on Pt3Co and Pt Nanocubes

(2010) Hongzhou Yang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Gold Nanorods in Photodynamic Therapy, as Hyperthermia Agents, and in Near-Infrared Optical Imaging

(2010) Wen-Shuo Kuo et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Gold Nanoparticles for Biology and Medicine

(2010) David A. Giljohann et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Pd–Pt random alloy nanocubes with tunable compositions and their enhanced electrocatalytic activities

(2010) Qiang Yuan et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Shape controlled synthesis of palladium nanocrystals by combination of oleylamine and alkylammonium alkylcarbamate and their catalytic activity

(2010) Baoji Hu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Synthesis and characterization of Pt9Co nanocubes with high activity for oxygen reduction

(2010) Sang-Il Choi et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Magnetic nanoparticle hyperthermia for prostate cancer

(2010) Manfred Johannsen et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYPERTHERMIA

Catalytic nanoparticles being facet-controlled

(2010) Kwangyeol Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Diffusion of Gold from the Inner Core to the Surface of Ag2S Nanocrystals

(2010) Jun Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Size-Tunable Phosphorescence in Colloidal Metastable γ-Ga2O3Nanocrystals

(2010) Ting Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Selective Growth of Monoclinic and Tetragonal Zirconia Nanocrystals

(2010) Kazuyoshi Sato et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Alkyl Chains of Surface Ligands Affect Polytypism of CdSe Nanocrystals and Play an Important Role in the Synthesis of Anisotropic Nanoheterostructures

(2010) Jing Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Ligand-Controlled Polytypism of Thick-Shell CdSe/CdS Nanocrystals

(2010) Benoît Mahler et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Synthesis and Electrocatalytic Properties of Cubic Mn−Pt Nanocrystals (Nanocubes)

(2010) Yijin Kang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Truncated Octahedral Pt3Ni Oxygen Reduction Reaction Electrocatalysts

(2010) Jianbo Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Gold nanoparticles and quantum dots for bioimaging

(2010) Eliza Hutter et al.   MICROSCOPY RESEARCH AND TECHNIQUE

Diffusion-Driven Crystal Structure Transformation: Synthesis of Heusler Alloy Fe3Si Nanowires

(2010) Kwanyong Seo et al.   NANO LETTERS

Formation of Metastable Liquid Catalyst during Subeutectic Growth of Germanium Nanowires

(2010) A. D. Gamalski et al.   NANO LETTERS

Synthesis and Oxygen Reduction Activity of Shape-Controlled Pt3Ni Nanopolyhedra

(2010) Jun Zhang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Crystal Phase Engineering in Single InAs Nanowires

(2010) Kimberly A. Dick et al.   NANO LETTERS

Phase Perfection in Zinc Blende and Wurtzite III−V Nanowires Using Basic Growth Parameters

(2010) Hannah J. Joyce et al.   NANO LETTERS

Plasmonic Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Using Core−Shell Metal−Insulator Nanoparticles

(2010) Michael D. Brown et al.   NANO LETTERS

Impact of the colloidal state on the oriented attachment growth mechanism

(2010) Cleocir José Dalmaschio et al.   Nanoscale

Lattice-strain control of the activity in dealloyed core–shell fuel cell catalysts

(2010) Peter Strasser et al.   Nature Chemistry

Cold welding of ultrathin gold nanowires

(2010) Yang Lu et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Nanophase Transition Metal Oxides Show Large Thermodynamically Driven Shifts in Oxidation-Reduction Equilibria

(2010) Alexandra Navrotsky et al.   SCIENCE

Ultrathin PbS Sheets by Two-Dimensional Oriented Attachment

(2010) C. Schliehe et al.   SCIENCE

Atomic Imaging of Phase Transitions and Morphology Transformations in Nanocrystals

(2009) Marijn A. van Huis et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Quantitative Assessment of Nanoparticle Single Crystallinity: Palladium-Catalyzed Splitting of Polycrystalline Metal Oxide Nanoparticles

(2009) Hyunjin Kim et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Solution-Based Evolution and Enhanced Methanol Oxidation Activity of Monodisperse Platinum-Copper Nanocubes

(2009) Dan Xu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Adsorbate-Induced Surface Segregation for Core-Shell Nanocatalysts

(2009) Karl J. J. Mayrhofer et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Clinical Chemistry: Challenges for Analytical Chemistry and the Nanosciences from Medicine

(2009) Jürgen Durner   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Reversible surface structural changes in Pt-based bimetallic nanoparticles during oxidation and reduction cycles

(2009) Rentao Mu et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Shape effect of Pt nanocrystals on electrocatalytic hydrogenation

(2009) Cheonghee Kim et al.   CATALYSIS COMMUNICATIONS

Antimicrobial gold nanorods with dual-modality photodynamic inactivation and hyperthermia

(2009) Wen-Shuo Kuo et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Magnetic nanoparticles: synthesis, functionalization, and applications in bioimaging and magnetic energy storage

(2009) Natalie A. Frey et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Energetics of oxide nanoparticles

(2009) Alexandra Navrotsky   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF QUANTUM CHEMISTRY

Colloidal PbTe–Aunanocrystal heterostructures

(2009) Isabella R. Franchini et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Progress of nanocrystalline growth kinetics based on oriented attachment

(2009) Jing Zhang et al.   Nanoscale

Exceptional high-temperature stability through distillation-like self-stabilization in bimetallic nanoparticles

(2009) Anmin Cao et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Tuning selectivity in catalysis by controlling particle shape

(2009) Ilkeun Lee et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Relationship between the parting limit for de-alloying and a particular geometric high-density site percolation threshold

(2009) D.M. Artymowicz et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL MAGAZINE

Phase Transitions, Melting Dynamics, and Solid-State Diffusion in a Nano Test Tube

(2009) V. C. Holmberg et al.   SCIENCE

Single Nanocrystals of Platinum Prepared by Partial Dissolution of Au-Pt Nanoalloys

(2009) M. Schrinner et al.   SCIENCE

Observation of Single Colloidal Platinum Nanocrystal Growth Trajectories

(2009) H. Zheng et al.   SCIENCE

Developments in Nanostructured Cathode Materials for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2008) Ying Wang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A General Approach to the Size- and Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Platinum Nanoparticles and Their Catalytic Reduction of Oxygen

(2008) Chao Wang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Metal Nanocrystals: Simple Chemistry Meets Complex Physics?

(2008) Younan Xia et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Nanomaterials for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries

(2008) Peter G. Bruce et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Shape control in gold nanoparticle synthesis

(2008) Marek Grzelczak et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Multifunctional nanostructured materials for multimodal imaging, and simultaneous imaging and therapy

(2008) Jaeyun Kim et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Template-Free Synthesis, Controlled Conversion, and CO Oxidation Properties of CeO2 Nanorods, Nanotubes, Nanowires, and Nanocubes

(2008) Chengsi Pan et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Recent advances in oriented attachment growth and synthesis of functional materials: concept, evidence, mechanism, and future

(2008) Qiao Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Platinum Metal Catalysts of High-Index Surfaces: From Single-Crystal Planes to Electrochemically Shape-Controlled Nanoparticles

(2008) Na Tian et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

CTAB assisted hydrothermal synthesis, controlled conversion and CO oxidation properties of CeO2 nanoplates, nanotubes, and nanorods

(2008) Chengsi Pan et al.   JOURNAL OF SOLID STATE CHEMISTRY

Selective Synthesis of Co3O4Nanocrystal with Different Shape and Crystal Plane Effect on Catalytic Property for Methane Combustion

(2008) Linhua Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Effects of Composition and Annealing Conditions on Catalytic Activities of Dealloyed Pt–Cu Nanoparticle Electrocatalysts for PEMFC

(2008) Shirlaine Koh et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Synthesis of Uniform Hollow Oxide Nanoparticles through Nanoscale Acid Etching

(2008) Kwangjin An et al.   NANO LETTERS

Size and shape effects on creep and diffusion at the nanoscale

(2008) G Guisbiers et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Building better batteries

(2008) M. Armand et al.   NATURE

Materials for electrochemical capacitors

(2008) Patrice Simon et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Controlled polytypic and twin-plane superlattices in iii–v nanowires

(2008) P. Caroff et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Voltammetric surface dealloying of Pt bimetallic nanoparticles: an experimental and DFT computational analysis

(2008) Peter Strasser et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Doped Nanocrystals

(2008) D. J. Norris et al.   SCIENCE

Reaction-Driven Restructuring of Rh-Pd and Pt-Pd Core-Shell Nanoparticles

(2008) F. Tao et al.   SCIENCE

Shape Control of Colloidal Metal Nanocrystals

(2008) Andrea R. Tao et al.   Small