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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Sep 14.
Published in final edited form as: Nano Lett. 2011 Aug 1;11(9):3720–3726. doi: 10.1021/nl201978c

Table 1.

Physical and chemical properties of nanocrystals for coating studies

Material Shape Size Surfactant
Iron oxide Spherical 6.5 nm Oleic acid/ oleylamine
Iron oxide Spherical 17 nm Oleic acid/ oleylamine
CdSe/ZnS Triangular ~ 8 nm Trioctylphosphine oxide
CdSe/ZnS Rod-like ~6.1 × 13.1 nm Trioctylphosphine oxide