[HTML][HTML] Origin of the photoluminescence of metal nanoclusters: from metal-centered emission to ligand-centered emission

TQ Yang, B Peng, BQ Shan, YX Zong, JG Jiang, P Wu… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recently, metal nanoclusters (MNCs) emerged as a new class of luminescent materials and
have attracted tremendous interest in the area of luminescence-related applications due to …

Opportunities and challenges in energy and electron transfer of nanocluster based hybrid materials and their sensing applications

D Bain, S Maity, A Patra - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
This feature article highlights the recent advances of luminescent metal nanoclusters
(MNCs) for their potential applications in healthcare and energy-related materials because …

Excitation-Dependent Fluorescence with Excitation-Selective Circularly Polarized Luminescence from Hierarchically Organized Atomic Nanoclusters

S Basu, M Perić Bakulić, Z Sanader Maršić… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nanometer-scaled objects are known to have dimension-related properties, but sometimes
the assembly of such objects can lead to the emergence of other properties. Here, we show …

[HTML][HTML] The emergence of mass spectrometry for characterizing nanomaterials. Atomically precise nanoclusters and beyond

C Comby-Zerbino, X Dagany, F Chirot, P Dugourd… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Mass spectrometry (MS) is widely used in molecular science, and is now emerging as a
characterization technique for ultra-small nanoparticles. In the field of atomically precise …

Breaching the Fortress: Photochemistry of DNA-Caged Ag106+

CJ Setzler, CA Arrington, D Lewis… - The Journal of Physical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A DNA strand can encapsulate a silver molecule to create a nanoscale, aqueous stable
chromophore. A protected cluster that strongly fluoresces can also be weakly photolabile …

[HTML][HTML] Tuning Ag 29 nanocluster light emission from red to blue with one and two-photon excitation

I Russier-Antoine, F Bertorelle, R Hamouda, D Rayane… - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
We demonstrate that the tuning of the light emission from red to blue in dihydrolipoic acid
(DHLA) capped Ag29 nanoclusters can be trigged with one and two photon excitations. The …

Nitrogen-doped graphene-silver nanodendrites for the non-enzymatic detection of hydrogen peroxide

MT Tajabadi, WJ Basirun, F Lorestani, R Zakaria… - Electrochimica …, 2015 - Elsevier
An organic-metal hybrid film based on nitrogen-doped graphene-silver nanodendrites (Ag-
NG) was fabricated on an indium tin oxide (ITO) electrode using a simple electrophoretic …

Enhanced two-photon absorption of ligated silver and gold nanoclusters: theoretical and experimental assessments

V Bonačić-Koutecký, R Antoine - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Ligated silver and gold nanoclusters belonging to a non-scalable size regime with molecular-
like discrete electronic states represent an emerging class of extremely interesting optical …

Au10(SG)10: A Chiral Gold Catenane Nanocluster with Zero Confined Electrons. Optical Properties and First-Principles Theoretical Analysis

F Bertorelle, I Russier-Antoine, N Calin… - The Journal of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
We report facile synthesis of the Au10 (SG) 10 nanoclusters, where SG stands for
glutathione, found to be promising as a new class of radiosensitizers for cancer …

Synthesis, characterization and optical properties of low nuclearity liganded silver clusters: Ag 31 (SG) 19 and Ag 15 (SG) 11

F Bertorelle, R Hamouda, D Rayane, M Broyer… - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
We report a simple synthesis of silver: glutathione (Ag: SG) clusters using a cyclic reduction
under oxidative conditions. Two syntheses are described which lead to solutions containing …