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Chemical Communications

Morphological changes in Ag nanocrystals triggered by citrate photoreduction and governed by oxidative etching†

Yujie Xiong*a  

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a School of Engineering and Applied Science and Nano Research Facility, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO 63130, USA
E-mail: xiongy@seas.wustl.edu
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Abstract

The shape of a nanocrystal undergoes significant changes in response to variations in the surrounding environment. In this communication, it has been demonstrated that introduction of citric acid into the system of Ag nanocubes can trigger their shape evolution into nanospheres.

Graphical abstract: Morphological changes in Ag nanocrystals triggered by citrate photoreduction and governed by oxidative etching

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C0CC03799K
Article type
Communication
Submitted
11 Sep 2010
Accepted
03 Nov 2010
First published
26 Nov 2010

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 1580-1582

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Morphological changes in Ag nanocrystals triggered by citrate photoreduction and governed by oxidative etching

Y. Xiong, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 1580 DOI: 10.1039/C0CC03799K

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