245th National Meeting (2013)

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Nanoscience

Synthesis of carbon-coated MgO catalysts using green carbon sources

Nanoscale confinement by nanoparticles: Photons and reactants

Synthesis of hollow microspheres with highly mesoporous silica shell through an aerosol-based process

Making oxygen: Novel catalytic transition metal oxide nanoparticles made by pulsed laser ablation in liquids

First principle-based tool for understanding the adsorption preference of hydrides on a Ru55 nanocluster and beyond

Photocatalytic water oxidation activity of Co3O4 and Mn3O4 coated with porous silica

Thiol poisoning studies in selective alcohol oxidation: Evaluating the number of active sites on traditional and dendrimer templated supported Au nanoparticle catalysts

Studying the effects of cations and anions towards the growth of Pt nanocrystals using wetchemical reduction methods

Nanostructured metal oxides for use in the production of biofuels from biomass

Synthesis of hollow SiO2 nanospheres: Fluorous soft templates for encapsulation of functional materials

Synthesis of DNA-silicon nanoparticle conjugates

Synthesis of aluminum nanoparticles

Airbrushed nickel nanoparticles for large-area growth of vertically aligned carbon nanofibers on metal surfaces and their transfer into polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) films for impalefection

One-step synthesis and characterization of fibrous poly(o-toluidine)/metal particle nanocomposites as non-enzymatic glucose sensors

Synthesis of magnetite nanoparticles through select iron(III) carboxylate precursors

Core-shell structured nanothermite materials synthesized by atomic layer deposition

Synthesis and characterization of solvothermally-prepared Fe3O4@hexaniobate nanopeapods

Effect of high gold salt concentrations on the size and polydispersity of gold nanoparticles prepared by an extended Turkevich-Frens method

Preparation of Au(I)-thiourea complexes as precursors for gold nanoparticles

One-step synthesis and antibacterial properties of polyaniline nanofibers with silver nanoparticles

Bulky adamantanethiolate and cyclohexanethiolate ligands favor smaller gold nanoparticles with altered discrete sizes

Utilization of mesoporous silica nanoparticle (MSN) materials for the sequestration and delivery of biomolecules from viable plant and microorganism systems and pairing inorganic nanomaterials with intracellular catalysis

Fabrication of photoluminescent Si nanoparticles from biosilica templates (diatomaceous earth)

Air and water stable Au coated Gd nanocrystals

Visualizing DNA-nanoparticle motion under graphene liquid cell TEM

Immunoactive Prussian blue nanoconsructs containing gadolinium for molecular imaging of eosinophilic esophagitis

Low carbon steel nanocomposites as alternatives to rare-earth permanent magnets

Si:ZnS and Si:ZnSe core:shell nanoparticle composites as potential non-toxic, fluorescent medical imaging agents

Formation of bio-nanocomposites made of natural fibers bearing Fe, Ag and Au nanoparticles using green reducing agents

Plasmon enhanced emission of semiconductor nanocrystals in all-inorganic matrices

Improving the catalytic activity of semiconductor nanocrystals through selective domain etching

Polymer coated mesoporous silica nanoparticles controlled by nanovalves for drug delivery

Electrochemical growth of cadmium sulfide (CdS) nanoparticles on graphene

Quantitative analysis of cationic colloidal silica nanoparticles internalization in human breast cancer cell

Hydrogen bubble propelled micromotors: Toward in situ fuels

Silica nanorods: Lyotropic liquid crystals and film self-assembly

Building functional nanosystems with 0D, 1D and 2D nanostructures

Scanned quantum molecular dynamics simulations: Ion binding to graphene nanostructures

Nanocrystal interfaces in modular inorganic nanocomposites

Atomic structure and electronic properties of endohedral C20 and C20H20 complexes and its ions with H2, H3, HF, and N2

Creation of the functional materials on the basis of the inter-element-fusion strategy

Transduction of light to heat: Driving chemical reactions via plasmonic heating

Parameters affecting phase transfer of nanoparticles and interfacial self-assembly

Electroluminescence from lithographically patterned polycrystalline CdSe nanowire arrays

Magnetic quantum dots for simultaneous detection, manipulation, and tracking at nanoscale

Colloidal CdSe nanowire-sensitized solar cells: Nano-to-mesoscale performance parameters

Synthesis of magnetic multifunctional Au-CoSe nanoparticles through chemical vapor deposition

Purification of quantum dots by gel permeation chromatography and the effect of excess ligands on further surface modification

Highly conductive and thermally stable free-standing hybrid film based on reduced graphene oxide and debundled SWCNTs

Exploring the ligand layer on surfactant-coated Au nanorods for self-assembly

Solution-processing of all-inorganic nanocrystal films for light-harvesting and light-emitting applications

Preparation of chiral optically active quantum dots

Synthesis and self-assembly of semiconducting nanocrystals

AAO as a 1D template for geometric confinement of liquid crystals

Dual-timescale photoinduced electron transfer from PbS quantum dots to molecular acceptors

Controlled growth of PtRe nanocrystals for sorbitol dehydration/hydrogenation catalysts

Exploring peptides for nanomaterial fabrication and activation

Exploring the catalytic functionality of peptide-capped Pd nanoparticles towards energy-efficient C-C coupling reaction

In situ TEM study of platinum iron nanocrystal growth and shape evolution

Facet control of Pd nanocrystals: A key parameter to the activation of molecular oxygen

Pd nanomaterials templated by R5-PAMAM dendrimer conjugates

Synthesis of shape-anisotropic nanomaterials using spontaneous galvanic displacement reactions

Controlling the morphology of noble-metal nanocrystals by manipulating the growth kinetics during a synthesis

Shapes, sizes, and faceting of nanoscale metal particles for applications in catalysis

Zero-valent iron nanoparticles catalyzing asymmetric transfer hydrogenation, oxidative kinetic resolution, and ammonia-borane dehydrogenation

Synthesis and tuneability of core-shell nanoparticles and their benefit in hydrogenation catalysis

Polymerization of vinyl-terminated silicon nanoparticles under olefin metathesis conditions: Synthesis and characterization

Core-size and ligand dependent luminescence properties of atomically precise gold nanoclusters

Controlled deposition of patterned metal-organic framework coatings through digital microfluidics

Coherent multiphoton photoelectron emission from individual, supported metal nanoparticles

Electronic applications of transition-metal dichalcogenides: A density functional theory study

Scaling down upconverting materials for enhanced light emission

Mechanochemical synthesis, characterization, and surface modification of photoluminescent vinyl-terminated silicon nanoparticles

Self-supported assembly of hollow metallic spheres into metallic aerogel frameworks

Energy transfer between silicon nanoparticle and a covalently attached porphyrin

Designing protocols for synthesis of superconduting LiFeAs nanostructures through sacrificial template method

Combinatorial discovery of lanthanide-doped nanocrystals with spectrally pure upconverted luminescence

Thermodynamics and kinetics of ligand mediated charge transfer between semiconductor nanoparticles and a spectrophotometric redox mediator

CdSe and CdSe(ZnS) sol-gel thin films: Enhancement of charge transport through network formation and surface passivation

tert-Butylthiol exchanged CdSe multipods as versatile acceptors in champion hybrid polymer:nanocrystal solar cells

Interfacial chemistry of semiconductor nanocrystals

Importance of nanocrystal stoichiometry: Removal of CdX2 from cadmium chalcogenides using Lewis bases

Ion exchange synthesis of III-V nanocrystals

Identification of chemical dopants in thin films of CdSe nanocrystals and their relation to mobility, carrier concentration, and crystal grain growth

Synthesis and characterization of p-type nitrogen doped ZnO nanostructures by microwave irradiation

Halide surface modification of cadmium telluride nanocrystals

Solution-phase synthesis of tungsten selenide (WSe2) nanosheets

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Synthesis of carbon-coated MgO catalysts using green carbon sources