Issue 33, 2008
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Chemical Communications

Triethylsilane as a mild and efficient reducing agent for the preparation of alkanethiol-capped gold nanoparticles†

Atsushi Sugie,a   Takashi Somete,a   Kiyoshi Kanie,b   Atsushi Muramatsub  and  Atsunori Mori*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, Kobe University, 1-1 Rokkodai, Nada, Kobe 657-8501, Japan
E-mail: amori@kobe-u.ac.jp
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Tel: +81 788036181

b Tohoku University, Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University, Katahira 2-1-1, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8577, Japan

Abstract

The reaction of HAuCl4ยท4H2O and n-C12H25SH with 1 equiv. of Et3SiH in an organic solvent affords spherical gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) with narrow dispersity.

Graphical abstract: Triethylsilane as a mild and efficient reducing agent for the preparation of alkanethiol-capped gold nanoparticles

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B806251J
Article type
Communication
Submitted
14 Apr 2008
Accepted
14 May 2008
First published
26 Jun 2008

Chem. Commun., 2008, 3882-3884

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Triethylsilane as a mild and efficient reducing agent for the preparation of alkanethiol-capped gold nanoparticles

A. Sugie, T. Somete, K. Kanie, A. Muramatsu and A. Mori, Chem. Commun., 2008, 3882 DOI: 10.1039/B806251J

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