title: First EXAFS studies on aurophilic interactions in solution.
abstract: EXAFS has been used to directly show the existence of Au...Au interactions in dissolved Au(I) complexes for the first time; the information has been used to understand the optical properties of these materials.
authors.affiliation: School of Chemistry, Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast, UKBT9 5AG.
authors.forename: Héctor
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: de la Riva
authors.forename: Aranzazu
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pintado-Alba
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nieuwenhuyzen
authors.forename: Christopher
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hardacre
authors.forename: M Cristina
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Lagunas