Electrochemical resolution of 15 oxidation states for monolayer protected gold nanoparticles

Authors :: Quinn, Bernadette M.
Lilijeroth, Peter
Ruiz, Virginia
Laaksonen, Timo
Kontturi, Kyosti
Source :: Journal of the American Chemical Society. June 4, 2003, Vol. 125 Issue 22, p6644, 2 p.
Publication Year :: 2003
Abstract: A detailed study of association between monolayer protected clusters (MPCs) and base electrolyte ions is presented. MPC redox properties are investigated using electro analytical techniques and it is found that the results are consistent with electrostatic charging of a metallic core.

Subjects :: Gold -- Electric properties
Gold -- Chemical properties
Electrochemical reactions -- Research
Ions -- Electric properties
Ions -- Chemical properties
Electrochemistry -- Research
Chemistry

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