Novel Surface Coatings Using Electrostatic-Based, Controlled Multilayer Adsorption of Nanoparticles
Stoyan K. Smoukov, Bartosz A. Grzybowski, Alexander M. Kalsin, Bartlomiej Kowalczyk and Maciej Paszewski, Chemical & Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Rd/TECH E136, Evanston, IL 60208

Charged metal nanoparticles are adsorbed on surfaces one layer at a time. The technique allows for controlled multilayer buildup. A novel adsorption mechanism as well as fundamental optical properties are discussed.

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Poster Session: Interfacial Phenomena

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