Electrically driven cation exchange for in situ fabrication of individual nanostructures

oleh: Qiubo Zhang, Kuibo Yin, Hui Dong, Yilong Zhou, Xiaodong Tan, Kaihao Yu, Xiaohui Hu, Tao Xu, Chao Zhu, Weiwei Xia, Feng Xu, Haimei Zheng, Litao Sun

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2017-04-01

Deskripsi

Cation exchange, traditionally driven by ion solvation or thermal activation, is a robust approach for preparing heterogeneous nanostructures but lacks selectivity for preparation of individual nanocrystals. Here, the authors report an electrically driven cation exchange reaction that enables them to fabricate individual nanocrystals with high selectivity.