Ab initio molecular dynamics study of thiolate-protected gold clusters and their interaction with biomolecules 

Rojas-Cervellera, Víctor (Date of defense: 2015-07-17)

Thiolate monolayer-protected gold clusters (AuMPCs) are being used in various biological and biomedical applications due to their unique physical and chemical properties. The fact that gold-sulphur bonds are very stable ...