Lifetime of the first and second collective excitations in metallic nanoparticles

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 11, 2005, Pages

  Weick, Guillaume ^a,b   Molina, Rafael A ^c   Weinmann, Dietmar ^a   Jalabert, Rodolfo A ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE ET CHIMIE DES MATÉRIAUX DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

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EID: 29744465501     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.72.115410     Document Type: Article

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