A facile and efficient "one step" synthesis of Au0 with tunable size

Thathan Premkumar, Dongsik Kim, Kyungjae Lee, Kurt E. Geckeler

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Abstract

We demonstrated for the first time that nonionic surfactants such as T-80 not only act as stabilizing or protecting agents, but also can act as reducing agents for a facile "one-pot" synthesis of gold nanoparticles in an aqueous medium with tunable size at ambient conditions.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)321-327
Number of pages7
JournalGold Bulletin
Volume40
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 2 Jan 2008
Externally publishedYes

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