title: Covalent diamond-gold nanojewel hybrids via photochemically generated carbenes.
abstract: Photochemical generation of a reactive carbene-modified gold nanoparticle (AuNP) in the presence of micro-diamond monocrystalline powder leads to a robust covalent diamond-AuNP hybrid material.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, The University of Western Ontario, London, ON N6A 5B7.
authors.forename: Hossein
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ismaili
authors.forename: Mark S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Workentin
mesh_terms: D003460:Crystallization; D018130:Diamond / Q000737:chemistry*; D006046:Gold / Q000737:chemistry*; D008697:Methane / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000737:chemistry; D053761:Nanocomposites / Q000737:chemistry*; D053758:Nanoparticles / Q000737:chemistry*; D055668:Photochemical Processes
chemical_list: C030011:carbene; D006046:Gold; D018130:Diamond; D008697:Methane