Mechanical nanosprings: Induced coiling and uncoiling of ultrathin Au nanowires

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Title:	Mechanical nanosprings: Induced coiling and uncoiling of ultrathin Au nanowires
Authors:	Xu, J. Wang, H. Liu, C. Yang, Y. Chen, T. Wang, Y. Wang, F. Liu, X. Xing, B. Chen, H.
Issue Date:	1-Sep-2010
Citation:	Xu, J., Wang, H., Liu, C., Yang, Y., Chen, T., Wang, Y., Wang, F., Liu, X., Xing, B., Chen, H. (2010-09-01). Mechanical nanosprings: Induced coiling and uncoiling of ultrathin Au nanowires. Journal of the American Chemical Society 132 (34) : 11920-11922. ScholarBank@NUS Repository. https://doi.org/10.1021/ja105433d
Abstract:	We report the controllable coiling of colloidal gold nanowires induced by the contraction of their polymer shells. The mechanical energy stored in this process can be released upon removal or swelling of the polymer shells. © 2010 American Chemical Society.
Source Title:	Journal of the American Chemical Society
URI:	http://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/76467
ISSN:	00027863
DOI:	10.1021/ja105433d
Appears in Collections:	Staff Publications

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