Enhanced Electronic Properties of Pt@Ag Heterostructured Nanoparticles

Platinum coated by silver nanoparticles was synthesized, which displays a unique structure where polycrystalline platinum particles are completely encapsulated in continuous monocrystalline silver shells. These particles display accentuated electronic properties, where the silver shells gain electro...

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Main Authors: Koichi Higashimine, Shinya Maenosono, Derrick M. Mott, Anh Thi Ngoc Dao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-06-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/13/6/7813