Colloidal synthesis of inorganic fullerene nanoparticles and hollow spheres of titanium disulfideThis article is part of the ‘Emerging Investigators’ themed issue for ChemComm.Electronic supplementary information (ESI) available: TEM image and EDS spectra. See DOI: 10.1039/c0cc02176h

The synthesis of inorganic fullerene (IF) nanoparticles and IF hollow spheres of titanium disulfide by a simple colloidal route is reported. The injection temperature of the titanium precursor into the solvent mixture was found to be important in controlling the morphology. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]