Issue 7, 2010
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Chemical Communications

Light-responsive reversible solvation and precipitation of gold nanoparticles†

Corinna Raimondo,ab   Federica Reinders,c   Umut Soydaner,c   Marcel Mayor*cd  and  Paolo Samorì*a  

* Corresponding authors

a ISIS/CNRS 7006, Université de Strasbourg, 8 allée Gaspard Monge, 67000 Strasbourg, France
E-mail: samori@isis-ulp.org

b BASF SE, GKD/I, 67056 Ludwigshafen, Germany

c Department of Chemistry, University of Basel, St. Johannsring 19, 4056 Basel, Switzerland
E-mail: Marcel.Mayor@unibas.ch

d Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Institute for Nanotechnology, P.O. Box 3640, 76021 Karlsruhe, Germany

Abstract

Photo-irradiation with visible and UV light can be used to reversibly trigger the precipitation and solvation, in organic media, of Au nanoparticles coated with a rigid-rod type azobenzene.

Graphical abstract: Light-responsive reversible solvation and precipitation of gold nanoparticles

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B915491D
Article type
Communication
Submitted
30 Jul 2009
Accepted
26 Nov 2009
First published
23 Dec 2009

Chem. Commun., 2010,46, 1147-1149

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Light-responsive reversible solvation and precipitation of gold nanoparticles

C. Raimondo, F. Reinders, U. Soydaner, M. Mayor and P. Samorì, Chem. Commun., 2010, 46, 1147 DOI: 10.1039/B915491D

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