title: A new method for the synthesis of hydrophobized, catalytically active Pt nanoparticles.
abstract: A single step method for the synthesis of catalytically active, hydrophobic Pt nanoparticles by the spontaneous reduction of aqueous PtCl(6)2- ions by hexadecylaniline molecules at a liquid-liquid interface is described.
authors.affiliation: Materials Chemistry Division, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune 411 008, India.
authors.forename: Saikat
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mandal
authors.forename: P R
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Selvakannan
authors.forename: Debdut
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Roy
authors.forename: Raghunath V
authors.initials: RV
authors.lastname: Chaudhari
authors.forename: Murali
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sastry