Formation of gold Nano-particle chains by DEP - A parametric experimental analysis

3rd IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems, NEMS

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1033-1038

  Siu, Ling Leung ^a   Ming, Lin Li ^b   Wen, J Li ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SHENYANG INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

Author keywords

AC electrokinetics; DEP based assembly; Dielectrophoresis force; Gold collodial particles; Nano assembly

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; GOLD; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MAGNETISM; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PARTICLE SIZE;

AC ELECTROKINETICS; APPLIED VOLTAGES; AU NANO-PARTICLES; CHAIN FORMATION; DEP BASED ASSEMBLY; DEP FORCES; DIELECTROPHORESIS FORCE; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; FORMATION RATES; FREQUENCY RANGING; FREQUENCY REGIONS; GOLD COLLODIAL PARTICLES; GOLD NANO-PARTICLES; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MOLECULAR SYSTEMS; NANO-ASSEMBLY; OPTIMUM FREQUENCY; THEORETICAL ANALYSIS;

DIELECTRIC DEVICES;

EID: 50249164345     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NEMS.2008.4484496     Document Type: Conference Paper

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