Transformations of gold nanoparticles investigated using variable temperature high-resolution transmission electron microscopy

Ultramicroscopy

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 506-516

  Young, N P ^a   van Huis, M A ^b   Zandbergen, H W ^b   Xu, H ^c   Kirkland, A I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

In situ electron microscopy; Nanoparticles; Structural transitions

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC GOLD NANOPARTICLES; CO-EXISTING; DECAHEDRAL MORPHOLOGY; EQUILIBRIUM MORPHOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION; GENERAL TRENDS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; GOLD PARTICLES; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IN-SITU; IN-SITU ANNEALING; IN-SITU ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INITIAL STRUCTURES; LIQUID PHASIS; LOW TEMPERATURES; NANO SCALE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SIZE RANGES; SPECIMEN TEMPERATURE; STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION; STRUCTURAL TRANSITIONS; SURFACE-ROUGHENING; TEM; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; VARIABLE TEMPERATURE;

DESIGN; ELECTRONS; GOLD; MORPHOLOGY; NANOPARTICLES; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

GOLD NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LIQUID; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PARTICLE SIZE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SOLID; THEORETICAL MODEL; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

GOLD; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOPARTICLES; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 77952421838     PISSN: 03043991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2009.12.010     Document Type: Article

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