Phosphine-free synthesis of FeTe<sub>2</sub> nanoparticles and self-assembly into tree-like nanoarchitectures

Phosphine-free synthesis of FeTe₂ nanoparticles and self-assembly into tree-like nanoarchitectures

Wang Hongyu^{1, 2}, Wu Min¹, Wang Yixuan¹, Wang Hao², Huang Xiaoli^{1, †}, Yang Xinyi^{1, ‡}

(a) Schematic diagram for the preparation of the phosphine-free Te precursor and the reaction mechanism. (b) Schematic diagram for the synthesis of FeTe₂ NCs obtained at 200 °C, 60 min.