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Band Structure, Morphology, Functionality, and Size- Dependent Properties of Metal Nanoparticles

By Joseph Adeyemi Adekoya, Kehinde Olurotimi Ogunniran, Tolutope Oluwasegun Siyanbola, Enock Olugbenga Dare and Neerish Revaprasadu

Submitted: June 6th 2017Reviewed: November 28th 2017Published: July 4th 2018

DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.72761

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Joseph Adeyemi Adekoya, Kehinde Olurotimi Ogunniran, Tolutope Oluwasegun Siyanbola, Enock Olugbenga Dare and Neerish Revaprasadu (July 4th 2018). Band Structure, Morphology, Functionality, and Size- Dependent Properties of Metal Nanoparticles, Noble and Precious Metals Mohindar Seehra, IntechOpen, DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.72761. Available from:

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