Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2002 · 271 citations · 0 references
Natural SciencesChemistryMaterials ScienceMaterials ChemistryNanomaterialsNanotechnologyInorganic NanoparticlesNanocatalysisNanomaterials SynthesisNanoparticle SynthesisPhotocatalysisPhotochemical SynthesisCatalytic NanoparticlesMetal NanoparticlesNanoparticlesNanostructured PhotocatalystsPhotocatalytic MaterialsPhotocatalytic NanomaterialsPhotocatalytic SynthesisPhotocatalytic Treatment
Fine metal nanoparticles of Ag, Au, Pd, and Pt were obtained at room temperature, by simple mixing of the corresponding metal ions with reduced polyoxometalates (POMs) that serve both as photocatalysts and stabilizers, according to the cycle shown.