Comprehensive understanding of how nanoparticles are modified at their surfaces with m-terphenyl isocyanide ligands through a solvent extraction process.
Roadmap for the development of suitable nanoparticle ligand exchange, separation, size-focusing, and solvent extraction methods.
Steppingstone for the modification of nanoparticles using the m-terphenyl isocyanide molecular family. This will lead to new chemical strategies for controlling nanoparticle assembly, catalytic performance, and materials design.
Nanoparticle Ligand Exchange via Phase Transfer Using Sterically Encumbered m-Terphenyl Isocyanides
UC San Diego MRSEC
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