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Bentley CL, Edmondson J, Meloni GN, Perry D, Shkirskiy V, Unwin PR. Nanoscale Electrochemical Mapping. Anal Chem 2018; 91:84-108. [PMID: 30500157 DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.8b05235] [Citation(s) in RCA: 94] [Impact Index Per Article: 15.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/14/2022]
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Bentley CL, Kang M, Unwin PR. Nanoscale Surface Structure–Activity in Electrochemistry and Electrocatalysis. J Am Chem Soc 2018; 141:2179-2193. [DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b09828] [Citation(s) in RCA: 139] [Impact Index Per Article: 23.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/08/2023]
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, U.K
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, U.K
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Saha P, Hill JW, Walmsley JD, Hill CM. Probing Electrocatalysis at Individual Au Nanorods via Correlated Optical and Electrochemical Measurements. Anal Chem 2018; 90:12832-12839. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.8b03360] [Citation(s) in RCA: 43] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/15/2022]
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- Partha Saha
- Department of Chemistry, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming 82071, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming 82071, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming 82071, United States
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- Department of Chemistry, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming 82071, United States
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Sundaresan V, Monaghan JW, Willets KA. Monitoring Simultaneous Electrochemical Reactions with Single Particle Imaging. ChemElectroChem 2018. [DOI: 10.1002/celc.201800715] [Citation(s) in RCA: 17] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/31/2022]
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- Vignesh Sundaresan
- Department of ChemistryTemple University 1901 N 13th Street Philadelphia, PA 19122 USA
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- Department of ChemistryTemple University 1901 N 13th Street Philadelphia, PA 19122 USA
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- Department of ChemistryTemple University 1901 N 13th Street Philadelphia, PA 19122 USA
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Ma C, Wu W, Li L, Wu S, Zhang J, Chen Z, Zhu JJ. Dynamically imaging collision electrochemistry of single electrochemiluminescence nano-emitters. Chem Sci 2018; 9:6167-6175. [PMID: 30123480 PMCID: PMC6063093 DOI: 10.1039/c8sc02251h] [Citation(s) in RCA: 66] [Impact Index Per Article: 11.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/22/2018] [Accepted: 06/29/2018] [Indexed: 12/23/2022] Open
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The quest for new techniques to measure single nanomaterials is a great impetus to research efforts to understand individual behaviours. Here, we develop an electrochemiluminescence (ECL) microscopy for visualization of stochastic collision electrochemistry of single nano-emitters without the interference of current and optical background. This design uses a water-immersion objective to capture the ECL emission of nanoparticles near the specular electrode surface for enhancing light collection efficiency. The approach enables us to trace the collision trajectory of multiple nanoparticles and spatially distinguish simultaneous collisions. Results reveal that collision types, frequencies and ECL intensities significantly depend on surface natures, particle concentrations, and diffusion fluxes. By recording successive collisions, we develop a "relay probe" sensing platform for long-term research. This imaging technique displays great potential for applications in single-particle electrochemical and analytical research.
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- Cheng Ma
- State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science , School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering , Nanjing University , Nanjing 210023 , P. R. China . ;
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- State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science , School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering , Nanjing University , Nanjing 210023 , P. R. China . ;
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- State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science , School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering , Nanjing University , Nanjing 210023 , P. R. China . ;
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- State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science , School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering , Nanjing University , Nanjing 210023 , P. R. China . ;
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- State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science , School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering , Nanjing University , Nanjing 210023 , P. R. China . ;
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- State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science , School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering , Nanjing University , Nanjing 210023 , P. R. China . ;
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- State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science , School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering , Nanjing University , Nanjing 210023 , P. R. China . ;
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Hua H, Liu Y, Wang D, Li Y. Size-Dependent Voltammetry at Single Silver Nanoelectrodes. Anal Chem 2018; 90:9677-9681. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.8b02644] [Citation(s) in RCA: 22] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/16/2022]
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- Hongmei Hua
- Anhui Key Laboratory of Chemo/Biosensing, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu, Anhui 241000, P.R. China
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- Anhui Key Laboratory of Chemo/Biosensing, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu, Anhui 241000, P.R. China
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- Anhui Key Laboratory of Chemo/Biosensing, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu, Anhui 241000, P.R. China
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- Anhui Key Laboratory of Chemo/Biosensing, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu, Anhui 241000, P.R. China
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Wonner K, Evers MV, Tschulik K. Simultaneous Opto- and Spectro-Electrochemistry: Reactions of Individual Nanoparticles Uncovered by Dark-Field Microscopy. J Am Chem Soc 2018; 140:12658-12661. [DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b02367] [Citation(s) in RCA: 56] [Impact Index Per Article: 9.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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- Kevin Wonner
- Chair of Analytical Chemistry II and Center for Electrochemical Sciences (CES), ZEMOS 1.45, Ruhr-University Bochum, Universitätsstraße 150, D-44801 Bochum, Germany
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- Chair of Analytical Chemistry II and Center for Electrochemical Sciences (CES), ZEMOS 1.45, Ruhr-University Bochum, Universitätsstraße 150, D-44801 Bochum, Germany
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- Chair of Analytical Chemistry II and Center for Electrochemical Sciences (CES), ZEMOS 1.45, Ruhr-University Bochum, Universitätsstraße 150, D-44801 Bochum, Germany
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Robinson DA, Edwards MA, Ren H, White HS. Effects of Instrumental Filters on Electrochemical Measurement of Single‐Nanoparticle Collision Dynamics. ChemElectroChem 2018. [DOI: 10.1002/celc.201800696] [Citation(s) in RCA: 31] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/31/2022]
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- Donald A. Robinson
- Department of Chemistry University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
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- Department of Chemistry University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
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- Department of Chemistry University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
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- Department of Chemistry University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
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Sun L, Wang W, Chen H. Dynamic Nanoparticle‐Substrate Contacts Regulate Multi‐Peak Behavior of Single Silver Nanoparticle Collisions. ChemElectroChem 2018. [DOI: 10.1002/celc.201800640] [Citation(s) in RCA: 15] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/22/2022]
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- Linlin Sun
- State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science School of Chemistry and Chemical EngineeringNanjing University Nanjing 210023 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science School of Chemistry and Chemical EngineeringNanjing University Nanjing 210023 China
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- State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science School of Chemistry and Chemical EngineeringNanjing University Nanjing 210023 China
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Brasiliense V, Clausmeyer J, Berto P, Tessier G, Combellas C, Schuhmann W, Kanoufi F. Monitoring Cobalt-Oxide Single Particle Electrochemistry with Subdiffraction Accuracy. Anal Chem 2018; 90:7341-7348. [DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.8b00649] [Citation(s) in RCA: 26] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/14/2022]
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- Vitor Brasiliense
- Université
Sorbonne Paris Cité, Université Paris Diderot, ITODYS,
CNRS UMR 7086, 15 rue Jean-Antoine de Baïf, F-75013 Paris, France
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- Analytical Chemistry—Center for Electrochemical Sciences (CES), Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Universitätsstraße 150, D-44780 Bochum, Germany
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- Université
Sorbonne Paris Cité, Université Paris Descartes, Neurophotonics
Laboratory, CNRS UMR 8250, 45 Rue des Saints Pères, F-75006 Paris, France
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- Université
Sorbonne Paris Cité, Université Paris Descartes, Neurophotonics
Laboratory, CNRS UMR 8250, 45 Rue des Saints Pères, F-75006 Paris, France
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- Université
Sorbonne Paris Cité, Université Paris Diderot, ITODYS,
CNRS UMR 7086, 15 rue Jean-Antoine de Baïf, F-75013 Paris, France
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- Analytical Chemistry—Center for Electrochemical Sciences (CES), Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Universitätsstraße 150, D-44780 Bochum, Germany
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- Université
Sorbonne Paris Cité, Université Paris Diderot, ITODYS,
CNRS UMR 7086, 15 rue Jean-Antoine de Baïf, F-75013 Paris, France
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Fu K, Han D, Crouch GM, Kwon SR, Bohn PW. Voltage-Gated Nanoparticle Transport and Collisions in Attoliter-Volume Nanopore Electrode Arrays. SMALL (WEINHEIM AN DER BERGSTRASSE, GERMANY) 2018; 14:e1703248. [PMID: 29377558 PMCID: PMC8287793 DOI: 10.1002/smll.201703248] [Citation(s) in RCA: 9] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 09/19/2017] [Revised: 11/28/2017] [Indexed: 06/07/2023]
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Single nanoparticle analysis can reveal how particle-to-particle heterogeneity affects ensemble properties derived from traditional bulk measurements. High-bandwidth, low noise electrochemical measurements are needed to examine the fast heterogeneous electron-transfer behavior of single nanoparticles with sufficient fidelity to resolve the behavior of individual nanoparticles. Herein, nanopore electrode arrays (NEAs) are fabricated in which each pore supports two vertically spaced, individually addressable electrodes. The top ring electrode serves as a particle gate to control the transport of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) within individual attoliter volume NEAs nanopores, as shown by redox collisions of AgNPs collisions at the bottom disk electrode. The AgNP-nanoporeis system has wide-ranging technological applications as well as fundamental interest, since the transport of AgNPs within the NEA mimics the transport of ions through cell membranes via voltage-gated ion channels. A voltage threshold is observed above which AgNPs are able to access the bottom electrode of the NEAs, i.e., a minimum potential at the gate electrode is required to switch between few and many observed collision events on the collector electrode. It is further shown that this threshold voltage is strongly dependent on the applied voltage at both electrodes as well as the size of AgNPs, as shown both experimentally and through finite-element modeling. Overall, this study provides a precise method of monitoring nanoparticle transport and in situ redox reactions within nanoconfined spaces at the single particle level.
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- Kaiyu Fu
- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, US
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- Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, US
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- Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, US
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- Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, US
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McKelvey K, Robinson DA, Vitti NJ, Edwards MA, White HS. Single Ag nanoparticle collisions within a dual-electrode micro-gap cell. Faraday Discuss 2018; 210:189-200. [PMID: 29972170 DOI: 10.1039/c8fd00014j] [Citation(s) in RCA: 11] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/04/2023]
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An adjustable width (between 600 nm and 20 μm) gap between two Au microelectrodes is used to probe the electrodissolution dynamics of single Ag nanoparticles. One Au microelectrode is used to drive the oxidation and subsequent dissolution of a single Ag nanoparticle, which displays a multi-peak oxidation behavior, while a second Au microelectrode is used to collect the Ag+ that is produced. Careful analysis of the high temporal resolution current-time traces reveals capacitive coupling between electrodes due to the sudden injection of Ag+ ions into the gap between the electrodes. The current-time traces allow measurement of the effect of citrate concentration on the electrodissolution dynamics of a single Ag nanoparticle, which reveals that the presence of 2 mM citrate significantly slows down the release of Ag+. Intriguingly, these experiments also reveal that only a portion (ca. 50%) of the oxidized Ag nanoparticle is released as free Ag+ regardless of citrate concentration.
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- Kim McKelvey
- Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.
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