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Facially amphiphilic thiol capped gold and silver nanoparticles

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A series of bile acid-derived facially amphiphilic thiols have been used to cap sliver and gold nanoparticles. The self-assembling properties of these steroid-capped nanoparticles have been investigated and reported in this article.

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Dedicated to Prof. C N R Rao on his 75th birthday

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Bhat, S., Maitra, U. Facially amphiphilic thiol capped gold and silver nanoparticles. J Chem Sci 120, 507–513 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12039-008-0079-z

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