Flow-focused synthesis of monodisperse gold nanoparticles using ionic liquids on a microfluidic platform.

Lazarus, Laura L; Yang, Astro S-J; Chu, Steven; Brutchey, Richard L; Malmstadt, Noah · Lab Chip · 2010

basic_science · Level V

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Abstract

A microfluidic device was used in tandem with an imidazolium-based ionic liquid to fabricate monodisperse gold nanoparticles (4.38 ± 0.53 nm) with excellent control over size and morphology.