Nanofibers generated by self-assembly on surfaces of bimetallic building blocks

Dalton Trans. 2009 Sep 28:(36):7341-3. doi: 10.1039/b911002j. Epub 2009 Jul 28.

Abstract

Adsorption on surfaces of diluted CH2Cl2 solutions of [Pt2(dta)4] (dta = dithioacetate) at room temperature does not lead to any organization. However, sonication or low temperature experiments results in the formation of 1D nanofibers on graphite.