Centre for Molecular Nanometrology, Technology and Innovation Centre, 99 George St, Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G1 1RD, UK
Dr. Alastair W. Wark
Centre for Molecular Nanometrology, Technology and Innovation Centre, 99 George St, Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G1 1RD, UK
A new method is proposed for the fabrication of a well-defined size and shape distribution of silver nanoparticles in solution; the method employs direct laser irradiation of an aqueous solution containing a silver salt and a surfactant in the absence of reducing agents.
8 January 2008 in Angewandte Chemie International Edition