title: Template-directed synthesis of silica-coated J-aggregate nanotapes.
abstract: Self-assembly of porphyrin nanotapes in the presence of alkoxysilane reaction solutions produces hybrid nanofilaments consisting of an optically responsive J-aggregate core encased within an ultrathin shell of amorphous silica.
authors: Centre for Organized Matter Chemistry, School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol, UKBS8 1TS.
authors: Philippa J
authors: PJ
authors: Meadows
authors: Erik
authors: E
authors: Dujardin
authors: Simon R
authors: SR
authors: Hall
authors: Stephen
authors: S
authors: Mann
mesh_terms: D046529:Microscopy, Electron, Transmission; D049329:Nanostructures / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D012822:Silicon Dioxide / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D013057:Spectrum Analysis
chemical_list: D012822:Silicon Dioxide