Gold nanoparticles as catalysts for polymerization of alkylsilanes to siloxane nanowires, filaments and tubes

Prasad, B. L. V. ; Stoeva, Savka I. ; Sorensen, Christopher M. ; Zaikovski, Vladimir ; Klabunde, Kenneth J. (2003) Gold nanoparticles as catalysts for polymerization of alkylsilanes to siloxane nanowires, filaments and tubes Journal of the American Chemical Society, 125 (35). pp. 10488-10489. ISSN 0002-7863

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Official URL: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ja035046h

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Abstract

Nanoparticles of gold prepared by condensation of gold vapor in cold pentanone serve as active catalysts for the polymerization of an alkylsilane C18H35SiH3 with water, to form nanowires and filaments. This reaction takes place under relatively mild conditions (refluxing pentanone).

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