Synthesis and Characterization of Pt Dendrimer-Encapsulated Nanoparticles: Effect of the Template on Nanoparticle Formation

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Texas Materials Institute, Center for Nanoand Molecular Science and Technology, The UniVersity of Texas at Austin, 1 UniVersity Station, A5300, Austin, Texas 78712-0165, Center for Catalytic Science and Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering, UniVersity of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716, Department of Physics, 203 Dow Science, Central Michigan UniVersity, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan 48859, and Department of Physics, YeshiVa UniVersity, 245 Lexington AVenue, New York, New York 10016