Applications and theoretical simulation of low-loss electron energy-loss spectra

Materials Science and Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 651-659

  Keast, V J ^a   Bosman, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Density functional theory; Dielectric function; Electron energy loss spectroscopy; Nanopartlcles; Quantum wells; Surface plasmon

Indexed keywords

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; GARNETS; METALS; MINERALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WIRES; SILICATE MINERALS; STANDARDS; SULFATE MINERALS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WELLS;

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; ABERRATION CORRECTIONS; BAND-GAPS; CHEMICAL MAPPING; COMPLEX NATURE; DELOCALISATION; DENSITY-FUNCTIONAL (DF); ELECTRON ENERGIES; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS (EEL) SPECTRA; HIGH RESOLUTIONS; LOW LOSSES; METAL NANO-PARTICLES; MONOCHROMATION; NANO-STRUCTURED; OPTICAL RESPONSES; PSEUDO POTENTIALS; QUANTUM WELLS; SCANNING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE (STEM); SPECTRA (CO); SPECTRUM IMAGING;

ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 47549086546     PISSN: 02670836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174328408X270310     Document Type: Article

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