Co-sponsored by The Nanostructures Lab, The Tiny Tech Club and Techlink. 

Anisotropic Nanostructures: synthetic challenges assembly and biomedical applications 

Professor Chad Mirkin

Background Papers for Talk:

Metraux, G.S.; Cao, Y.C.; Jin, R.; Mirkin, C.A. Triangular Nanoframes Made of Gold and Silver, Nano Lett. 2003, 3, 519-522.

Jin, R.; Cao, Y.C.; Hao, E.; Metraux, G.S.; Schatz, G.C.; Mirkin, C.A. Controlling anistropic nanoparticle growth through plasmon excitation, Nature 2003, 425, 487 - 490.

Jin, R.; Cao, Y.-W.; Mirkin, C. A.; Kelly, K. L.; Schatz, G. C.; and Zheng, J. Photo-Induced Conversion of Silver Nanospheres to Nanoprisms,  Science 2001, 294, 1901-1903.
 

References for More Information: 

http://www.chem.northwestern.edu/~mkngrp/

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