%0 Journal Article %J Chemistry of Materials %D 1996 %T “Cubic” Colloidal Platinum Nanoparticles %A Ahmadi, Temer S. %A Wang, Z.L. %A Henglein, A. %A El-Sayed, Mostafa A %X Cubic platinum nanoparticles (4-18 nm) have been synthesized for the first time in solution by the controlled reduction of K2PtCl4 with hydrogen gas in the presence of sodium polyacrylate as a capping material. The nanoparticles are found to have fee structures, similar to the bulk metal with {100} facets. %B Chemistry of Materials %I American Chemical Society %V 8 %P 1161 - 1163 %8 1996 %@ 0897-4756 %G eng %U http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cm9601190 %N 6 %! Chem. Mater. %R 10.1021/cm9601190