Surface functionalization of inorganic nanoparticles with ligands: a necessary step for their utility

Authors: Kaustav Bhattacharjee, Bhagavatula L. V. Prasad

Published: 2023-03-27

DOI: 10.1039/D1CS00876E

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Abstract

The importance of protecting inorganic nanoparticles with organic ligands and thus imparting the needed stabilization as colloidal dispersions for their potential applications is highlighted in this review.