Annealing-induced reversible change in optical absorption of Ag nanoparticles

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 81, Issue 27, 2002, Pages 5222-5224

  Bi, Huijuan ^a   Cai, Weiping ^a   Zhang, Lide ^a   Martin, D ^b   Trager F ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOLID STATE PHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OXIDATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

OPTICAL ABSORPTION SPECTRA;

SILVER;

EID: 0346034870     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1532757     Document Type: Article

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