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ArticleNanoscale research letters2018

Synthesis and Characterization of Pure Copper Nanostructures Using Wood Inherent Architecture as a Natural Template.

Youming Dong, Kaili Wang, Yi Tan, Qingchun Wang, Jianzhang Li, Hughes Mark, Shifeng Zhang

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Article in Nanoscale research letters, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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7 authors.

Youming DongMOE Key Laboratory of Wooden Material Science and Application, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, China.
Kaili WangMOE Key Laboratory of Wooden Material Science and Application, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, China.
Yi TanMOE Key Laboratory of Wooden Material Science and Application, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, China.
Qingchun WangSchool of Technology, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, China.
Jianzhang LiMOE Key Laboratory of Wooden Material Science and Application, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, China.
Hughes MarkWood Material Technology, Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems, School of Chemical Engineering, Aalto University, 02150, Espoo, Finland.
Shifeng ZhangMOE Key Laboratory of Wooden Material Science and Application, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, China. shifeng.zhang@bjfu.edu.cn.

Funding

Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities NO. 2016ZCQ01National Natural Science Foundation of China Project 51779005/E090301
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The inherent sophisticated structure of wood inspires researchers to use it as a natural template for synthesizing functional nanoparticles. In this study, pure copper nanoparticles were synthesized using poplar wood as a natural inexpensive and renewable template. The crystal structure and morphologies of the copper nanoparticles were characterized by X-ray diffraction and field emission scanning electron microscopy. The optical properties, antibacterial properties, and stability of the hybrid wood materials were also tested. Due to the hierarchical and anisotropic structure and electron-rich components of wood, pure copper nanoparticles with high stability were synthesized with fcc structure and uniform sizes and then assembled into corncob-like copper deposits along the wood cell lumina. The products of nanoparticles depended strongly on the initial OH

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Copper nanoparticlesHierarchical structureStabilityWood template

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PMID29693208
PMCPMC5915978

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