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ArticleLangmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids2023

General Method to Synthesize Highly Stable Nanoclusters via Pickering-Stabilized Microemulsions.

Wei Zou, Cui Wang, Jiasheng Wang, Jia Xiang, Götz Veser, Shufen Zhang, Rongwen Lu

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Article in Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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7 authors.

Wei ZouState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Frontiers Science Center for Smart Materials Oriented Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, P. R. China.
Cui WangState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Frontiers Science Center for Smart Materials Oriented Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, P. R. China.
Jiasheng WangState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Frontiers Science Center for Smart Materials Oriented Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, P. R. China.ORCID 0000-0001-6519-4318
Jia XiangState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Frontiers Science Center for Smart Materials Oriented Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, P. R. China.
Götz VeserDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-2084-4636
Shufen ZhangState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Frontiers Science Center for Smart Materials Oriented Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, P. R. China.ORCID 0000-0003-3390-4199
Rongwen LuState Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Frontiers Science Center for Smart Materials Oriented Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, P. R. China.ORCID 0000-0002-2210-3380

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Abstract

The ability to not only control but also maintain the well-defined size of nanoclusters is key to a scientific understanding as well as their practical application. Here, we report a synthetic protocol to prepare and stabilize nanoclusters of different metals and even metal salts. The approach builds on a Pickering stabilization effect inside a microemulsion system. We prove that the emulsion interface plays a critical role in the formation of nanoclusters, which are encapsulated in situ into a silica matrix. The resulting nanocapsule is characterized by a central cavity and a porous shell composed of a matrix of both silica and nanoclusters. This structure endows the nanoclusters simultaneously with high thermal stability, good biocompatibility, and excellent photostability, making them well suited for fundamental studies and practical applications ranging from materials chemistry, catalysis, and optics to bioimaging.

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