Image of the gold nanoclusters in their (IMAGE)

University of Leeds

Image of the gold nanoclusters in their

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The gold nanocluster in their 'molecular envelope'. The ligands in blue are the zwitterionic ones while those in red are positively charged ones. They are bound to the Au25 cluster (in brown) via thiol molecules (yellow).

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