When Are Nanocrystals Hard Shapes - The Role of Ligands in Nanocrystal Assembly
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics via YouTube
Overview
Explore the role of ligands in nanocrystal assembly through this conference talk by Alex Travesset from Iowa State University. Delve into the fascinating world of nanoparticle assembly, a hierarchical approach to creating functional materials at the mesoscale. Discover how nanocrystals balance their atomic nature with the flexibility to form complex structures. Learn about the interdisciplinary nature of nanoparticle assemblies, involving chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, and physics. Gain insights into the current state of the field and potential future developments in nanocrystal research. This 46-minute presentation is part of the KITP Conference on Structure Design and Emerging Phenomena in Nanoparticle Assemblies, aiming to catalyze new methods and define fundamental science in this exciting area of study.
Syllabus
When are Nanocrystals Hard Shapes: The role of Ligands in Nanocrystal... â–¸ Alex Travesset (ISU)
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Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics