Direct structural transformation of silver platelets into right bipyramids and twinned cube nanoparticles: morphology governed by defects.

Chem Commun (Camb)

Chemistry Department, Wilfrid Laurier University, 75 University Ave. W, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3C5.

Published: November 2008

Silver platelets can undergo quantitative conversion to right bipyramids and twinned cubes by regrowth with silver in conditions that preserve original 2-D structural defects in resulting 3-D morphologies.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b813519cDOI Listing

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