Precursor directed synthesis – “molecular” mechanisms in the Soft Chemistry approaches and their use for template-free synthesis of metal, metal oxide and metal chalcogenide nanoparticles and nanostructures

Synthesis of Heterometallic Compounds with Uncommon Combinations of Elements for Oxide Nanomaterials Using Organometallics

(2013) Łukasz John et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

High Resolution Electron Microscopy Study of Nanocubes and Polyhedral Nanocrystals of Cerium(IV) Oxide

(2013) Marco A. L. Cordeiro et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Mesoporous Anatase TiO2Nanorods as Thermally Robust Anode Materials for Li-Ion Batteries: Detailed Insight into the Formation Mechanism

(2013) Gulaim A. Seisenbaeva et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

In SituStudies on Reaction Mechanisms in Atomic Layer Deposition

(2013) Kjell Knapas et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN SOLID STATE AND MATERIALS SCIENCES

Catalysis science of supported vanadium oxide catalysts

(2013) Israel E. Wachs   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Solution equilibrium behind the room-temperature synthesis of nanocrystalline titanium dioxide

(2013) Gulaim A. Seisenbaeva et al.   Nanoscale

Synthesis of heterobimetallic tungsten acetylacetonate/alkoxide complexes and their application as molecular precursors to metal tungstates

(2013) Hamid Choujaa et al.   POLYHEDRON

Facile non-hydrolytic synthesis of highly water dispersible, surfactant free nanoparticles of synthetic MFe2O4 (M–Mn2+, Fe2+, Co2+, Ni2+) ferrite spinel by a modified Bradley reaction

(2013) Robert Pązik et al.   RSC Advances

Symmetry-Defying Iron Pyrite (FeS2) Nanocrystals through Oriented Attachment

(2013) Maogang Gong et al.   Scientific Reports

One-Step Synthesis and Self-Assembly of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles into 3D Superlattices

(2012) Andrea Pucci et al.   ACS Nano

Light-Addressable Capsules as Caged Compound Matrix for Controlled Triggering of Cytosolic Reactions

(2012) Markus Ochs et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Low Temperature Synthesis of Complex Ba1–xSrxTi1–yZryO3 Perovskite Nanocrystals

(2012) Federico A. Rabuffetti et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Nucleation and Growth Modes of ALD ZnO

(2012) Zsófia Baji et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

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(2012)   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Homoleptic Gadolinium Amidinates as Precursors for MOCVD of Oriented Gadolinium Nitride (GdN) Thin Films

(2012) Michael Krasnopolski et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Low-temperature sol–gel synthesis of nanosized pseudobrookite crystals without heat treatment

(2012) A.V. Vinogradov et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

High surface area ordered mesoporous nano-titania by a rapid surfactant-free approach

(2012) Gulaim A. Seisenbaeva et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Elucidating the morphological and structural evolution of iron oxide nanoparticles formed by sodium carbonate in aqueous medium

(2012) Cristina Blanco-Andujar et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Excitons and Excess Electrons in Nanometer Size Molecular Polyoxotitanate Clusters: Electronic Spectra, Exciton Dynamics, and Surface States

(2012) Jianhua Bao et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Ion Exchange Synthesis of III–V Nanocrystals

(2012) Brandon J. Beberwyck et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Visualization of custom-tailored iron oxide nanoparticles chemistry, uptake, and toxicity

(2012) Kai Wilkinson et al.   Nanoscale

Metastable structures and isotope exchange reactions in polyoxometalate ions provide a molecular view of oxide dissolution

(2012) James R. Rustad et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

First principles simulation of reaction steps in the atomic layer deposition of titania: dependence of growth on Lewis acidity of titanocene precursor

(2012) Aleksandra Zydor et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Atomically precise gold nanocrystal molecules with surface plasmon resonance

(2012) H. Qian et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Synthesis of chiral TiO2 nanofibre with electron transition-based optical activity

(2012) Shaohua Liu et al.   Nature Communications

Isolation and structural characterization of magic silver clusters protected by 4-(tert-butyl)benzyl mercaptan

(2011) Yuichi Negishi et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Self-formation phenomenon to hierarchically structured porous materials: design, synthesis, formation mechanism and applications

(2011) Xiao-Yu Yang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Photochromic organic–inorganic hybrid materials

(2011) Rosario Pardo et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Tailoring the Mechanism of the Amorphous-to-Crystalline Phase Transition of PbTiO3via Kinetically Controlled Hydrolysis

(2011) Federico A. Rabuffetti et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Crystal Engineering of Nanomorphology for Complex Oxide Materials via Thermal Decomposition of Metal−Organic Frameworks. Case Study of Sodium Tantalate

(2011) Giovana G. Nunes et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Crystal Structure and Morphology Evolution in the LaXO3, X = Al, Ga, In Nano-Oxide Series. Consequences for the Synthesis of Luminescent Phosphors

(2011) Robert Pazik et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Chiral nanoparticle assemblies: circular dichroism, plasmonic interactions, and exciton effects

(2011) Alexander O. Govorov et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Understanding the Decomposition Pathways of Mixed Sulfur/Selenium Lead Phosphinato Complexes Explaining the Formation of Lead Selenide

(2011) Javeed Akhtar et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Nickel and Iron Sulfide Nanoparticles from Thiobiurets

(2011) Ahmed Lutfi Abdelhady et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Au36(SPh)23Nanomolecules

(2011) Praneeth Reddy Nimmala et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Interfacial Activity of Metal β-Diketonato Complexes: In Situ Generation of Amphiphiles by Water Coordination

(2011) Coenraad R. van den Brom et al.   LANGMUIR

Characterization of Iron–Phosphate–Silicate Chemical Garden Structures

(2011) Laura M. Barge et al.   LANGMUIR

Precursor-Directed Assembly of Complex Oxide Nanobeads: The Role of Strongly Coordinated Inorganic Anions

(2011) Olesya A. Nikonova et al.   LANGMUIR

Surfactant-Induced Postsynthetic Modulation of Pd Nanoparticle Crystallinity

(2011) Yi Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Size and Shape Evolution of Magnetite Nanocrystals in Water-Soluble System

(2011) Huijuan Zhang et al.   Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters

Adding reactivity to structure 2: Oxygen-isotope-exchange rates in three isostructural oxide ions

(2010) E. M. Villa et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE

Controlling precursor stability and evaporation through molecular design. Pseudo single source precursor approach to MOCVD SrTiO3 thin films

(2010) Gulaim A. Seisenbaeva et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Precursor Chemistry for Main Group Elements in Semiconducting Materials

(2010) Mohammad Azad Malik et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Anisotropic Crystal Growth Kinetics of Anatase TiO2Nanoparticles Synthesized in a Nonaqueous Medium

(2010) Grethe Vestergaard Jensen et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Highly symmetric organic ligand-capped Lindqvist structures derived from 3d-elements

(2010) Gulaim A. Seisenbaeva et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Shape Evolution and Tunable Properties of Monodisperse Magnetite Crystals Synthesized by a Facile Surfactant-Free Hydrothermal Method

(2010) Rongzheng Liu et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Series of Comparable Dinuclear Group 4 Neo-pentoxide Precursors for Production of pH Dependent Group 4 Nanoceramic Morphologies

(2010) Timothy J. Boyle et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Simple and Efficient Synthesis of a Nd:LaAlO3NIR Nanophosphor from Rare Earth Alkoxo-Monoaluminates Ln2Al2(OiPr)12(iPrOH)2Single Source Precursors by Bradley Reaction

(2010) Robert Pazik et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

DNA Melting in Gold Nanostove Clusters

(2010) Calin Hrelescu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Biomimetic Synthesis of Hierarchically Porous Nanostructured Metal Oxide Microparticles—Potential Scaffolds for Drug Delivery and Catalysis

(2010) Gulaim A. Seisenbaeva et al.   LANGMUIR

Nonaqueous sol–gel chemistry applied to atomic layer deposition: tuning of photonic band gap properties of silica opals

(2010) Catherine Marichy et al.   Nanoscale

The effect of initiation method on the size, monodispersity and shape of gold nanoparticles formed by the Turkevich method

(2010) Madeeha A. Uppal et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Nanopharmacy: Inorganic nanoscale devices as vectors and active compounds

(2010) Pilar Rivera Gil et al.   PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Homoleptic single molecular precursors for the deposition of platinum and palladium chalcogenide thin films

(2010) P.L. Musetha et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS

Elaboration of pure and doped TiO2 nanoparticles in sol–gel reactor with turbulent micromixing: Application to nanocoatings and photocatalysis

(2009) R. Azouani et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH & DESIGN

A Comparative Study of Macroporous Metal Oxides Synthesized via a Unified Approach

(2009) Sikander H. Hakim et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

BaTiO3, SrTiO3, CaTiO3, and BaxSr1−xTiO3Particles: A General Approach for Monodisperse Colloidal Perovskites

(2009) Ahmet Faik Demirörs et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Precursor and Solvent Effects in the Nonhydrolytic Synthesis of Complex Oxide Nanoparticles for Bioimaging Applications by the Ether Elimination (Bradley) Reaction

(2009) Robert Pazik et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

One-Step Synthesis of Folic Acid Protected Gold Nanoparticles and Their Receptor-Mediated Intracellular Uptake

(2009) Gaiping Li et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Tripodal Tetrahedral Titanium Coordination in the Silica-Grafted Titania Epoxidation Catalysts: Is Not It Only a Myth? Selective Formation of [Cy7Si7O12Ti]2(μ-OR)2(μ-ROH) Cores on Thermal “Dissociation” of Alkoxytitanasilsesquioxanes

(2009) Olle Viotti et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Synthesis, Structures, and Multinuclear NMR Spectra of Tin(II) and Lead(II) Complexes of Tellurium-Containing Imidodiphosphinate Ligands: Preparation of Two Morphologies of Phase-Pure PbTe from a Single-Source Precursor

(2009) Jamie S. Ritch et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Modification of Different Zirconium Propoxide Precursors by Diethanolamine. Is There a Shelf Stability Issue for Sol-Gel Applications?

(2009) Gerald Spijksma et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Nucleation period, surface roughness, and oscillations in mass gain per cycle during W atomic layer deposition on Al2O3

(2009) R. W. Wind et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Fabrication of Monodisperse Magnetite Hollow Spheres

(2009) Peng Hu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

The molecular composition of non-modified and acac-modified propoxide and butoxide precursors of zirconium and hafnium dioxides

(2009) Gerald I. Spijksma et al.   JOURNAL OF SOL-GEL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Synthesis of PbS Nanorods and Other Ionic Nanocrystals of Complex Morphology by Sequential Cation Exchange Reactions

(2009) Joseph M. Luther et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Controlling Nanoparticles with Atomic Precision: The Case of Au144(SCH2CH2Ph)60

(2009) Huifeng Qian et al.   NANO LETTERS

Chiral imprinting of palladium with cinchona alkaloids

(2009) L. Durán Pachón et al.   Nature Chemistry

Nucleation and growth of atomic layer deposition of HfO2 gate dielectric layers on silicon oxide: a multiscale modelling investigation

(2009) A. Dkhissi et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Chemically Triggered Biodelivery Using Metal-Organic Sol-Gel Synthesis

(2008) Vadim G. Kessler et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Heteroleptic metal alkoxide “oxoclusters” as molecular models for the sol–gel synthesis of perovskite nanoparticles for bio-imaging applications

(2008) Gulaim A. Seisenbaeva et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Synthesis ofpara-Amino Benzoic Acid–TiO2 Hybrid Nanostructures of Controlled Functionality by an Aqueous One-Step Process

(2008) Raed Rahal et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Speciation in aqueous vanadate–ligand and peroxovanadate–ligand systems

(2008) András Gorzsás et al.   JOURNAL OF INORGANIC BIOCHEMISTRY

Review: liquid phase sintering

(2008) Randall M. German et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Synthesis of highly sterically hindered niobium and tantalum alkoxides and their microhydrolysis in strongly basic medium

(2008) Marco Donat et al.   JOURNAL OF SOL-GEL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Substitution features in the isomorphous replacement series for metal-organic compounds (NbxTa1−x)4O2(OMe)14(ReO4)2, x=0.7, 0.5, 0.3—Single-source precursors of complex oxides with organized porosity

(2008) Olesya A. Nikonova et al.   JOURNAL OF SOLID STATE CHEMISTRY

Surface Modification and Functionalization of Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles by Organic Ligands

(2008) Marie-Alexandra Neouze et al.   MONATSHEFTE FUR CHEMIE

Preparation of iron oxide nanocrystals by surfactant-free or oleic acid-assisted thermal decomposition of a Fe(III) alkoxide

(2007) Anwar Ahniyaz et al.   JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS