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, ‡}

TEM images of FeTe₂ NCs at 200 °C for different reaction time: (a) 10 min, (b) 30 min, and (c) 60 min. The insets show the corresponding size distribution histograms. (d) Schematic diagram for the self-assembly process of the tree-like FeTe₂ nanoarchitectures.