Synthesis of Prussian Blue Nanoparticles and Nanocrystal Superlattices in Reverse Microemulsions

Angewandte Chemie International EditionVolume 39, Issue 10 p. 1793-1796 Communication Synthesis of Prussian Blue Nanoparticles and Nanocrystal Superlattices in Reverse Microemulsions Sébastien Vaucher Dr., Sébastien Vaucher Dr. School of Chemistry University of Bristol Bristol BS8 1TS (UK) Fax: (+44) 117-929-0509Search for more papers by this authorMei Li, Mei Li School of Chemistry University of Bristol Bristol BS8 1TS (UK) Fax: (+44) 117-929-0509Search for more papers by this authorStephen Mann Prof., Stephen Mann Prof. s.mann@bris.ac.uk School of Chemistry University of Bristol Bristol BS8 1TS (UK) Fax: (+44) 117-929-0509Search for more papers by this author Sébastien Vaucher Dr., Sébastien Vaucher Dr. School of Chemistry University of Bristol Bristol BS8 1TS (UK) Fax: (+44) 117-929-0509Search for more papers by this authorMei Li, Mei Li School of Chemistry University of Bristol Bristol BS8 1TS (UK) Fax: (+44) 117-929-0509Search for more papers by this authorStephen Mann Prof., Stephen Mann Prof. s.mann@bris.ac.uk School of Chemistry University of Bristol Bristol BS8 1TS (UK) Fax: (+44) 117-929-0509Search for more papers by this author First published: 15 May 2000 https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1521-3773(20000515)39:10<1793::AID-ANIE1793>3.0.CO;2-YCitations: 318 We thank the Swiss National Science Foundation for a postdoctoral fellowship to S.V. and the University of Bristol for a postgraduate studentship to M.L. AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Abstract Controlled growth of molecular magnets, in terms of their size, shape, and organization, is demonstrated with a model cyanometallate, Prussian blue crystals. The TEM image shows the hydrophobic cubic nanoparticles (scale bar 100 nm), prepared in a microemulsion and encapsulated in a shell of surfactant, which readily self-assemble into the higher-order square superlattice. Citing Literature Volume39, Issue10May 15, 2000Pages 1793-1796 RelatedInformation