Methanol electrooxidation activity, specific electroactive surface area and also tolerance ... curved ligaments on our nanoporous gold nanoparticles contain high density of low-coordinated atoms ...

which may promote the formation of gold nanoparticles and nanowires. "The surface area atop a one-liter beaker of water is less than one square meter. But if you turn the water in that beaker into ...

A study in Chemistry A European Journal reveals that reduced MUC1 antigen density on gold nanoparticles still elicits potent ...

Metal nanoparticles exhibit unique electronic and magnetic properties due to their small size and high surface area. Gold and silver nanoparticles are used in the development of conductive inks and ...

By controlling their specific characteristics like size, surface area, porosity ... can adsorb small molecules and have high surface energy. The most common types of metal nanoparticles include silver ...

However, the large size, high ... has the same surface area as two tennis courts. The company has recently secured an £8 million investment to produce large quantities of these nanoparticles.

The greater the surface area of the catalyst compared with the volume of the catalyst, the more effective the catalyst will be at speeding up the reaction. Nanoparticles have a very high surface ...

The versatile surface ... gold nanoparticles to detect breast cancer. Later it was also discovered that the nanoparticles could detect toxins and pathogens. The optical-electronics properties of gold ...

Synthetic nanoparticles are used in a range of applications, such as in electronics, energy, medicine, and catalysis, due to their unique properties that arise from their small size and high surface ...