Electric field-driven interfacial reduction of metal ions in microdroplets: gold, silver, and nickel
Sandeep Bose, Richard N. Zare
Abstract
OH replace water as a solvent, Au NPs are seen to be formed but at a much slower rate whereas in acetonitrile (ACN), the Au NPs' formation is negligible.
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NickelAqueous solutionIonMetalMaterials scienceColloidal goldElectric fieldChemical reductionNanoparticleInorganic chemistryNanotechnologyChemical engineeringChemistryElectrochemistryMetallurgyPhysical chemistryOrganic chemistryElectrodePhysicsEngineeringQuantum mechanicsInnovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques InnovationElectrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsMicrofluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications