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Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Copper Nanocrystals in an Aqueous Solution with Glucose as a Reducing Agent and Hexadecylamine as a Capping Agent

Mingshang Jin

Mingshang Jin

Department of Biomedical Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130 (USA)

State Key Laboratory for Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces and Department of Chemistry, Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian 361005 (People's Republic of China)

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Guannan He

Guannan He

Department of Chemistry, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130 (USA)

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Dr. Hui Zhang

Dr. Hui Zhang

Department of Biomedical Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130 (USA)

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Dr. Jie Zeng

Dr. Jie Zeng

Department of Biomedical Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130 (USA)

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Prof. Zhaoxiong Xie

Prof. Zhaoxiong Xie

State Key Laboratory for Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces and Department of Chemistry, Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian 361005 (People's Republic of China)

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Prof. Younan Xia

Corresponding Author

Prof. Younan Xia

Department of Biomedical Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130 (USA)

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First published: 16 September 2011
Citations: 26

This work was supported in part by the NSF (DMR, 0804088 and 1104614) and startup funds from Washington University in St. Louis. As a visiting student from Xiamen University, M.J. was also partially supported by the China Scholarship Council (CSC). Part of the research was performed at the Nano Research Facility (NRF), a member of the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network (NNIN), which is supported by the NSF under award no. ECS-0335765.

Graphical Abstract

In Form gebracht: Kupfer-Nanokristalle unterschiedlicher Form mit hauptsächlich {100}-Oberflächen wurde durch Reduktion von CuCl2 mit Glucose hergestellt. Die Synthesen wurden in wässriger Lösung bei 100 °C mit Hexadecylamin als stabilisierendem Reagens durchgeführt.

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