Water-solubilized aminoclay–metal nanoparticle composites and their novel properties

Datta, K. K. R. ; Eswaramoorthy, M. ; Rao, C. N. R. (2007) Water-solubilized aminoclay–metal nanoparticle composites and their novel properties Journal of Materials Chemistry, 17 (7). pp. 613-615. ISSN 0959-9428

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Abstract

Nanoparticles of metals such as Au, Ag, Pd and Pt embedded in exfoliated sheets of aminoclays of the type R8Si8Mg6O16(OH)4, where R=CH2CH2NH2 are entirely water soluble. These sheets of the composite come to the organic-aqueous interface on addition of alkane thiols to the aqueous layer.

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