Radiation induced synthesis of silver nanoshells formed onto organic micelles

S. Remita (1) , Pascal Fontaine (1) , C. Rochas , F. Muller , M. Goldmann (1)

1 INSP - Institut des Nanosciences de Paris

Synthesis of metal nanoshells around organic micelles is achieved through radiolysis of aqueous solutions of surfactant self-assembled in spherical micelles and metal ions. The formation of the metal nanoshells is evidenced by UV-visible spectroscopy and Small Angle X-ray Scattering.

S. Remita, Pascal Fontaine, C. Rochas, F. Muller, M. Goldmann. Radiation induced synthesis of silver nanoshells formed onto organic micelles. The European Physical Journal D : Atomic, molecular, optical and plasma physics, 2005, 34, pp.231. ⟨10.1140/epjd/e2005-00149-x⟩. ⟨hal-00017060⟩