Direct Bottom-Up In Situ Growth: A Paradigm Shift for Studies in Wet-Chemical Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles

GA Vinnacombe-Willson, Y Conti, A Stefancu… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic gold nanoparticles have been used increasingly in solid-state systems because
of their applicability in fabricating novel sensors, heterogeneous catalysts, metamaterials …

Two-dimensional metal nanostructures: from theoretical understanding to experiment

S Yu, C Zhang, H Yang - Chemical reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
This paper reviews recent studies on the preparation of two-dimensional (2D) metal
nanostructures, particularly nanosheets. As metal often exists in the high-symmetry crystal …

Plasmonic photocatalysis: activating chemical bonds through light and plasmon

V Jain, RK Kashyap, PP Pillai - Advanced Optical Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The exceptionally large charge‐carrier density in photoexcited plasmonic nanoparticles
(NPs) can be used for the making and breaking of high‐energy chemical bonds, which forms …

Anisotropic gold nanostructures applied to improve solar energy conversion

A Zhang, Y Zhang, Z Liu, G Huang, L Wu, Y Fu… - Applied Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
The synthesis of anisotropic gold nanostructures has developed drastically in the last
decade. Under the background of carbon neutrality, the search for highly efficient, stable …

In Situ Growth of Gold Nanofilms with Branched Structures in the Presence of Organosulfur for High-Performance Flexible Electronics

J Zhou, M Xia, L Hu, Y Li - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
Herein, a novel method is presented for the in situ growth of gold nanofilms with branched
structures in the presence of organosulfur. The key feature in this approach is the Rayleigh …

Thin-Film-Assisted Photothermal Deformation of Gold Nanoparticles: A Facile and In-Situ Strategy for Single-Plate-Based Devices

J Yao, Y Li, S Wang, T Ding - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Optical-induced shape transformation of single nanoparticles on substrates has shown
benefits of simplicity and regularity for single-particle device fabrication and on-chip …

Large‐Area Periodic Arrays of Atomically Flat Single‐Crystal Gold Nanotriangles Formed Directly on Substrate Surfaces

RD Neal, ZR Lawson, WJ Tuff, K Xu, V Kumar… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The advancement of nanoenabled wafer‐based devices requires the establishment of core
competencies related to the deterministic positioning of nanometric building blocks over …

Substrate-immobilized noble metal nanoplates: a review of their synthesis, assembly, and application

RD Neal, RA Hughes, AS Preston, SD Golze… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Noble metal nanoplates are a unique class of two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials whose
planar geometry serves as one of the most important nanoscale building blocks. Referred to …

Rapid formation of gold core–satellite nanostructures using Turkevich-synthesized satellites and dithiol linkers: the do's and don'ts for successful assembly

R Tang, RA Hughes, WJ Tuff, A Corcoran… - Nanoscale …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Turkevich syntheses represent a foundational approach for forming colloids of
monodisperse gold nanoparticles where the use of these structures as building blocks when …

Substrate-free fabrication of single-crystal two-dimensional gold nanoplates for catalytic application

A Ma, W Yang, H Yan, J Tang - Langmuir, 2022 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) gold nanoplates (AuNPLs) have shown potential in catalysis,
photonics, electronics, sensing, and biomedicine fields due to their high aspect ratio …