Using Metal Carbonyl Clusters To Develop a Molecular Approach towards Metal Nanoparticles

Total oxidation of volatile organic compounds on Au/FeOx catalysts supported on mesoporous SBA-15 silica

(2011) R. Bonelli et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL

Design of nano-sized FeOx and Au/FeOx catalysts supported on CeO2 for total oxidation of VOC

(2011) R. Bonelli et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL

The inter-conversions of platinum carbonyl dianionic clusters, [Pt3(CO)6]n2− (n = 2–5), in THF and acetonitrile. A combined in situ FTIR spectroscopic and BTEM study leading to the characterization of the new [H4−xPt15(CO)19]x− (x = 2–4) clusters

(2011) F. Gao et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Synthesis, Structure, and Spectroscopic Characterization of [H8−nRh22(CO)35]n−(n= 4, 5) and [H2Rh13(CO)24{Cu(MeCN)}2]−Clusters: Assessment of CV and DPV As Techniques to Circumstantiate the Presence of Elusive Hydride Atoms

(2011) Davide Collini et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Icosahedral Pt-Centered Pt13and Pt19Carbonyl Clusters Decorated by [Cd5(μ-Br)5Br5−x(solvent)x]x+Rings Reminiscent of the Decoration of Au−Fe−CO and Au-Thiolate Nanoclusters: A Unifying Approach to Their Electron Counts

(2011) Cristina Femoni et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

The Story of a Monodisperse Gold Nanoparticle: Au25L18

(2010) Joseph F. Parker et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

WAu12(CO)12?

(2010) Mikael P. Johansson et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Metal clusters on supports: synthesis, structure, reactivity, and catalytic properties

(2010) Apoorva Kulkarni et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Cluster chemistry in the Noughties: new developments and their relationship to nanoparticles

(2010) Graeme Hogarth et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Icosahedral Ga-Centred Nickel Carbonyl Clusters: Synthesis and Characterization of [H3-nNi12(μ12-Ga)(CO)22]n-(n= 2, 3) and [Ni14.3(μ12-Ga)(CO)24.3]3-Anions

(2010) Cristina Femoni et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Synthesis, Structures and Electrochemistry of New Carbonylnickel Octacarbide Clusters: The Distorting Action of Carbide Atoms in the Growth of Ni Cages and the First Example of the Inclusion of a Carbon Atom within a (Distorted) Ni Octahedral Cage

(2010) Alessandro Bernardi et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Self-Assembly of [Pt3n(CO)6n]2−(n= 4−8) Carbonyl Clusters: from Molecules to Conducting Molecular Metal Wires

(2010) Cristina Femoni et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Magnetic Behavior of Odd- and Even-Electron Metal Carbonyl Clusters: The Case Study of [Co8Pt4C2(CO)24]n−(n= 1, 2) Carbide Cluster

(2010) Cristina Femoni et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Total Structure Determination of Thiolate-Protected Au38Nanoparticles

(2010) Huifeng Qian et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Graphene Growth on Ni(111) by Transformation of a Surface Carbide

(2010) Jayeeta Lahiri et al.   NANO LETTERS

Ruthenium-tin cluster complexes and their applications as bimetallic nanoscale heterogeneous hydrogenation catalysts

(2010) R. D. Adams et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Metal clusters and nanoparticles

(2010) G. Schmid et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Syntheses, structures and properties of primarily nanosized homo/heterometallic palladium CO/PR3-ligated clusters

(2010) E. G. Mednikov et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Early Stages in the Nucleation Process of Carbon Nanotubes

(2009) Matthieu Moors et al.   ACS Nano

Catalytic combustion of toluene over cluster-derived gold/iron catalysts

(2009) Stefania Albonetti et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL

Synthesis and Characterization of Magnetic Nanoalloys from Bimetallic Carbonyl Clusters

(2009) Ian Robinson et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

The loss of CO from [Rh12(μ12-Sn)(CO)27]4−: Synthesis, spectroscopic and structural characterization of the electron-deficient, icosahedral [Rh12(μ12-Sn)(CO)25]4− and [Rh12(μ12-Sn)(CO)26]4− tetra-anions

(2009) Cristina Femoni et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Copolymerization of Fe4Cu2C(CO)12 moieties with bidentate N-ligands: synthesis and crystal structure of the [Fe4Cu2(μ6-C)(CO)12(μ-bipy)]4·8THF square tetramer and the infinite [Fe4Cu2(μ6-C)(CO)12(μ-L–L)]∞ zigzag chains

(2009) Cristina Femoni et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

The problems of detecting hydrides in metal carbonyl clusters by 1H NMR: the case study of [H4−nNi22(C2)4(CO)28(CdBr)2]n− (n = 2–4)

(2009) Alessandro Bernardi et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Bimetallic Ru–Cu tellurido complexes: controlled synthesis and electrochemical studies of copper halide–TeRu5 and Te2Ru4clusters

(2009) Minghuey Shieh et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Chains and Nanochannels Self-Assembled from Carbido Clusters, Silver Ions and Heterocyclic Ligands - Crystal Structures of the 1D Coordination Polymers [{AgOC4H8{Rh6C(CO)15}AgOC4H8}pyz]∞and [bipy{Ag2Ru6C(CO)16}(bipy)2{Ag2Ru6C(CO)16}·2C4H8O]∞

(2009) Roberto Della Pergola et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Hetero-Bimetallic Ni-Rh Carbido Carbonyl Clusters: Synthesis, Structure and13C NMR of [Ni10Rh2C(CO)20]2-, [Ni9Rh3C(CO)20]3-and [Ni6Rh8(C2)2(CO)24]4-

(2009) Cristina Femoni et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Copper Halide-Incorporated Tellurium−Iron Carbonyl Complexes: Transformation, Electrochemical Properties, and Theoretical Calculations

(2009) Bo-Gaun Chen et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Fe–Cu octahedral carbide clusters, and the replacement of their labile halide ligands: Synthesis, solid state structure, substitution and electrochemical reactivity of [Fe5C(CO)14(CuBr)]2−, [Fe4C(CO)12(CuCl)2]2−, [{Fe4Cu2C(CO)12(μ-Cl)}2]2−, [Fe5C(CO)14(CuOC4H8)]− and [Fe4C(CO)12(CuNCMe)2]

(2009) Roberto Della Pergola et al.   INORGANICA CHIMICA ACTA

Organized 3D-alkyl imidazolium ionic liquids could be used to control the size of in situ generated ruthenium nanoparticles?

(2009) Thibaut Gutel et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Structure and Bonding in the Ubiquitous Icosahedral Metallic Gold Cluster Au144(SR)60

(2009) Olga Lopez-Acevedo et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Quantum sized, thiolate-protected gold nanoclusters

(2009) Rongchao Jin   Nanoscale

Large-scale pattern growth of graphene films for stretchable transparent electrodes

(2009) Keun Soo Kim et al.   NATURE

A molecular wire incorporating a robust hexanuclear platinum cluster

(2009) Edmund Leary et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

MCM-41-supported ruthenium carbonyl cluster-derived catalysts for asymmetric hydrogenation reactions

(2008) Arindam Indra et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL

The reasons why metals catalyze the nucleation and growth of carbon nanotubes and other carbon nanomorphologies

(2008) Santiago Esconjauregui et al.   CARBON

Polycarbide nickel clusters containing interstitial Ni(η2-C2)4 and Ni2(μ-η2-C2)4 acetylide moieties: mimicking the supersaturated Ni–C solutions preceding the catalytic growth of CNTs with the structures of [HNi25(C2)4(CO)32]3− and [Ni22(C2)4(CO)28Cl]3−

(2008) Cristina Femoni et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Atomic and electronic structure of gold clusters: understanding flakes, cages and superatoms from simple concepts

(2008) Hannu Häkkinen   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Cadmium-substitution promoted by nucleophilic attack of [Ni30C4(CO)34(CdX)2]6− (X=Cl, Br, I) carbido carbonyl clusters: Synthesis and characterization of the new [H7−nNi32C4(CO)36(CdX)]n− (X=Cl, Br, I; n=5, 6, 7) polycarbide

(2008) Alessandro Bernardi et al.   INORGANICA CHIMICA ACTA

Conversion of Anionic [Au25(SCH2CH2Ph)18]− Cluster to Charge Neutral Cluster via Air Oxidation

(2008) Manzhou Zhu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Semiconducting Tellurium−Iron−Copper Carbonyl Polymers

(2008) Minghuey Shieh et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

The “Staple” Motif:  A Key to Stability of Thiolate-Protected Gold Nanoclusters

(2008) De-en Jiang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Conductive Sub-micrometric Wires of Platinum-Carbonyl Clusters Fabricated by Soft-Lithography

(2008) Pierpaolo Greco et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Structural Prediction of Thiolate-Protected Au38: A Face-Fused Bi-icosahedral Au Core

(2008) Yong Pei et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Crystal Structure of the Gold Nanoparticle [N(C8H17)4][Au25(SCH2CH2Ph)18]

(2008) Michael W. Heaven et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Ubiquitous 8 and 29 kDa Gold:Alkanethiolate Cluster Compounds: Mass-Spectrometric Determination of Molecular Formulas and Structural Implications

(2008) Nirmalya K. Chaki et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Correlating the Crystal Structure of A Thiol-Protected Au25Cluster and Optical Properties

(2008) Manzhou Zhu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Toward Less Dependence on Platinum Group Metal Catalysts: The Merits of Utilizing Tin

(2008) Richard D. Adams et al.   LANGMUIR

A unified view of ligand-protected gold clusters as superatom complexes

(2008) M. Walter et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Crystallographically Proven Nanometer-Sized Gold Thiolate Cluster Au102(SR)44: Its Unexpected Molecular Anatomy and Resulting Stereochemical and Bonding Consequences

(2008) Evgueni G. Mednikov et al.   Small

Gold/iron carbonyl clusters as precursors for TiO2 supported catalysts

(2007) Stefania Albonetti et al.   CATALYSIS TODAY

Synthesis, Molecular Structure and Properties of the [H6−nNi30C4(CO)34(CdCl)2]n− (n=3–6) Bimetallic Carbide Carbonyl Cluster: A Model for the Growth of Noncompact Interstitial Metal Carbides

(2007) Alessandro Bernardi et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Synthesis, characterization, electronic structure and catalytic performance of bimetallic and trimetallic nanoparticles containing tin

(2007) John Meurig Thomas et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS