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ArticleSmall (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)2025

Soft-Templated Electroless Synthesis of Mesoporous Metal Films on Non-Conductive Substrates.

Mandy H M Leung, Hirokatsu Miyata, Tokihiko Yokoshima, Yusuke Asakura, Minsu Han, Daigo Natsuhara, Miharu Eguchi, Chia-Hung Liu, Yusuke Yamauchi

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Article in Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany), 2025. 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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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors.

Mandy H M LeungDepartment of Materials Process Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Aichi, 464-8603, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0817-5038
Hirokatsu MiyataDepartment of Materials Process Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Aichi, 464-8603, Japan.
Tokihiko YokoshimaDepartment of Materials Process Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Aichi, 464-8603, Japan.
Yusuke AsakuraDepartment of Materials Process Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Aichi, 464-8603, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2190-794X
Minsu HanDepartment of Materials Process Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Aichi, 464-8603, Japan.
Daigo NatsuharaDepartment of Materials Process Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Aichi, 464-8603, Japan.
Miharu EguchiSchool of Advanced Science and Engineering, Waseda University, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 169-8555, Japan.
Chia-Hung LiuResearch Center of Urology and Kidney and Department of Urology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, 250 Wu-Hsing Street, Taipei, 11031, Taiwan.
Yusuke YamauchiDepartment of Materials Process Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Aichi, 464-8603, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7854-927X

Funding

Australian Research Council FL230100095Exploratory Research for Advanced Technology JPMJER2003Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 24K23050
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Here, a novel electroless deposition approach is proposed that utilizes the spontaneous assembly of micelles and metal ions on non-conductive substrate surfaces, induced by reducing agents, to fabricate mesoporous Pt (mPt) films. By utilizing the effective interaction between deposited initial nuclei and 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane (APTES), the electroless deposition of mPt is achieved on APTES-modified glass surfaces during chemical reduction. Using this approach, mPt film on 4-inch glass wafers is successfully prepared. Additionally, the potential of this method is explored for fabricating mPt patterns using microcontact printing of APTES. The results demonstrate the successful patterning of 15 µm-wide mPt stripes on glass substrate. This soft-templated electroless approach overcomes the limitations of current electrochemical assembly methods regarding substrate conductivity, shape, and size. Moreover, this electroless reduction strategy is expected to be compatible with various substrates, opening new avenues for researchers to explore applications of mesoporous metal films.

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electroless depositionmesoporous platinum filmsmicrocontact printing

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PMID40827992
PMCPMC12462553

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