Gold atoms and dimers on amorphous SiO2: Calculation of optical properties and cavity ringdown spectroscopy measurements

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 109, Issue 42, 2005, Pages 19876-19884

  Del Vitto, Annalisa ^a   Pacchioni, Gianfranco ^a   Lim, Kok Hwa ^b   Rösch, Notker ^b   Antonietti, Jean Marie ^b   Michalski, Marcin ^b   Heiz, Ulrich ^b   Jones, Harold ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; DIMERS; GOLD; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; THERMAL DIFFUSION;

CAVITY RINGDOWN SPECTROSCOPY; FRAGMENTATION; GOLD ATOMS; OPTICAL ABSORPTION SPECTRA;

AMORPHOUS SILICON;

EID: 27744574749     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp054794l     Document Type: Article

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