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Chem. Commun., 2006, 2347 - 2349, DOI: 10.1039/b603988j


In situ observation of place exchange reactions of gold nanoparticles. Correlation of monolayer structure and stability

Rui Hong, Joseph M. Fernández, Hiroshi Nakade, Rochelle Arvizo, Todd Emrick and Vincent M. Rotello


Place exchange reactions were studied using dye displacement: subtle changes in ligand structure greatly affected both the rate of displacement and the stability of the monolayer.

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