Structure and formation of highly luminescent protein-stabilized gold clusters

Journal Article · Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2018 · Chemical Science

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/C7SC05086K· OSTI ID:1433688

Chevrier, D. M.  ^[1]; Thanthirige, V. D. ^[2]; Luo, Z.  ^[3]; Driscoll, S.  ^[1]; Cho, P. ^[1]; MacDonald, M. A. ^[1]; Yao, Q. ^[3]; Guda, R. ^[2]; Xie, J.  ^[3]; Johnson, E. R.  ^[1]; Chatt, A. ^[1]; Zheng, N.  ^[4]; Zhang, P.  ^[1]

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1. Department of Chemistry; Dalhousie University; Halifax; Canada
2. Department of Chemistry; Western Michigan University; Kalamazoo; USA
3. Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering; National University of Singapore; Singapore
4. State Key Laboratory for Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces; Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemistry for Energy Materials; Engineering Research Center for Nano-Preparation Technology of Fujian Province; National Engineering Laboratory for Green Chemical Productions of Alcohols-Ethers-Esters; College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Findings on the structure and formation of luminescent protein-stabilized gold clusters reveal interlocked gold-thiolate rings and a unique bio-assembled pathway.

• Research Organization: Argonne National Lab. (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States). Advanced Photon Source (APS)
• Sponsoring Organization: FOREIGN
• OSTI ID: 1433688
• Journal Information: Chemical Science, Vol. 9, Issue 10; ISSN 2041-6520
• Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: ENGLISH