Fluorescent Thiol-Derivatized Gold Clusters Embedded in Polymers

<table>TEM-micrograph of dodecyl-thiolate derivatized Au clusters (a) and schematic representation of the aggregate formation by the alkyl-chain interdigitation process (b).</table>

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Figure 2: Fluorescent Thiol-Derivatized Gold Clusters Embedded in Polymers 