Fig. 3: General operating outline and top view of the robot for the controlled synthesis of AuNPs. | Nature Communications

Fig. 3: General operating outline and top view of the robot for the controlled synthesis of AuNPs.

From: A nanomaterials discovery robot for the Darwinian evolution of shape programmable gold nanoparticles

Fig. 3

a Summary of the initialisation of the platform, the experimental and analysis sequences and the algorithm operations for a single generation of reactions. b The platform consisting of (1) tri-continent C3000 syringe pumps, (2) reagent bottles on stirring plate, (3) dispensing stage, (4) geneva wheel with vial tray, (5) sample extraction module, (6) flow cell/optics, (7) ocean optics flame UV-Vis spectrometer and (8) heating element.

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