Blue emitting gold nanoclusters templated by poly-cytosine DNA at low pH and poly-adenine DNA at neutral pH
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Date
2012-07-11
Authors
Kennedy, Thomas A.C.
MacLean, James L.
Liu, Juewen
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Royal Society of Chemistry
Abstract
Blue fluorescent gold nanoclusters were prepared in the presence of poly-cytosine DNAs at low pH and poly-adenine at neutral pH using citrate as the reducing agent; various buffer conditions affecting the synthesis have been explored.
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gold nanoclusters, DNA, citrate