supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81171455,81271476,31225009);the National Basic Research Program of China(2009CB930200);the‘‘Hundred Talents Program’’of Chinese Academy of Sciences(07165111ZX);the Chinese Academy of Sciences Knowledge Innovation Program;the National High Technology Research & Development Program of China(2012AA020804)
Fluorescent metal nanoclusters(NCs)have received extensive attention for their potential uses in bionanotechnology.Here,we develop a facile strategy to synthesize near-infrared fluorescent silver nanoclusters(Ag NCs)s...