⏱️ When do ligand-coated nanoparticles become functional?
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Function from Confinement: Ligand-Coated Nanoparticles as Functional Materials
For nanoparticles stabilized by self-assembled monolayers, the surface-bound molecular species not only modify the core material properties but also provide a handle for interaction with other compone...