Creating selective directional interactions with defects caused by subnanometre-ordered ligand domains on the surface of colloidal metal nanoparticles for the purpose of directed self-assembly
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Author(s)
Neltner, Brian
Advisor(s)
Francesco Stellacci.
Date Issued
2005
Publisher
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Abstract
Introduction: The ability to utilize directional, specific bonds are a fundamental property of atoms which has allowed us to predictably create molecules of consistent geometry and composition for centuries. One fundamental difference between a true atom and a nanoparticle is that to date, nanoparticles do not possess this property.
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Thesis (S.B.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, 2005.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 42-43).
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Materials Science and Engineering.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Materials Science and Engineering
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