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Protein-Directed Synthesis of Highly Fluorescent Gold Nanoclusters

Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2009 · Vol. 131(3) · pp. 888–889
Jianping XieYuangang ZhengJackie Y. Ying

Abstract

A simple, one-pot, "green" synthetic route, based on the "biomineralization" capability of a common commercially available protein, bovine serum albumin (BSA), has been developed for the preparation of highly stable Au nanocrystals (NCs) with red emission and high quantum yield.

Nanocluster Synthesis and ApplicationsAdvanced Nanomaterials in CatalysisGold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsChemistryNanoclustersBiomineralizationBovine serum albuminFluorescenceQuantum yieldNanocrystalYield (engineering)NanotechnologyCombinatorial chemistry

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AnimalsCattleFluorescent DyesGoldSerum Albumin, BovineSpectrum AnalysisMetal Nanoparticles
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