Fabrication of Metal-Nanoparticle-Modified Semiconducting Copper- and Silver-TCNQ Materials as Substrates for the Reduction of Chromium(VI) Using Thiosulfate Ions at Ambient Temperature

Chempluschem. 2013 Nov;78(11):1314. doi: 10.1002/cplu.201300329. Epub 2013 Oct 29.

Abstract

Invited for this month's cover is the group of Dr. Anthony P. O'Mullane from RMIT University in Melbourne. The cover picture shows a SEM image of a semiconducting CuTCNQ microrod whose surface is decorated with metal nanoparticles by a simple galvanic replacement process. Read the full text of the article at page 1343.