Detection of quantum confined states in Au nanoclusters by alkali ion scattering

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 21, 2004, Pages

  Liu, G F ^a   Sroubek, Z ^a,b   Yarmoff, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHOTONICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFINED FLOW; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; FERMI LEVEL; HYDROCARBONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; VACUUM; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ALKALI ION SCATTERING; NANOMATERIALS; QUANTUM CONFINED STATES; ULTRAVIOLET PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY (UPS);

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 3142626625     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.92.216801     Document Type: Article

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