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Electrosynthesis of nanostructures and nanomaterials

Oleg A. Petrii
- 28 Feb 2015 - 
- Vol. 84, Iss: 2, pp 159-193
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The possibilities of electrochemical synthesis of nanostructures and nanomaterials are considered in this article, and the problems and prospects of the development of research in this field are discussed.
Abstract
The possibilities of electrochemical synthesis of nanostructures and nanomaterials are considered. The problems and prospects of the development of research in this field are discussed. Electrosynthetic methods are classified, their specific features and advantages are demonstrated in comparison with other physical and chemical methods. Examples of electrosynthesis of nanomaterials and their use in various devices are offered. The bibliography includes 613 references.

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