Zhan Yong-Jie, Yu Shu-Hong
Division of Nanomaterials and Chemistry, Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at Microscale, and Department of Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, The People's Republic of China.
J Am Chem Soc. 2008 Apr 30;130(17):5650-1. doi: 10.1021/ja8010397. Epub 2008 Apr 3.
Unique necklace-like Cu@cross-linked poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) microcables have been discovered by a one-pot hydrothermal process. A new growth mechanism for such novel structures has been proposed.