Growth mechanisms of metal nanoparticles via first principles

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 15, 2009, Pages

  Mpourmpakis, Giannis ^a   Vlachos, Dionisios G ^a  

^a University of Delaware   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC GROWTHS; BREAK MECHANISMS; CAPPING AGENTS; GROWTH MECHANISMS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; SHAPE SELECTIVITIES; STABILIZATION MECHANISMS; VAN DER WAALS; VIA FIRSTS;

SILVER; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 65549106058     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.155505     Document Type: Article

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