Electronic characterization of individual monolayer protected Au clusters by single electron tunneling force spectroscopy

Nanotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 29, 2010, Pages

  Zheng, N ^a,c   Johnson, J P ^a   Williams, C C ^a   Wang, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AU CLUSTERS; CHEMICAL TUNING; DEFECT STATE; ELECTRONIC CHARACTERIZATION; ELECTRONIC SPECTRUM; ENERGY SPECTRA; FORCE SPECTROSCOPY; HIGHEST OCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL; HOMO-LUMO GAPS; LOWEST UNOCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL; MONOLAYER PROTECTED CLUSTERS; QUANTUM CONFINEMENT EFFECTS; SILICON DIOXIDE; SINGLE ELECTRON TUNNELING; SIZE DEPENDENT; SYNTHESIS METHOD;

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GOLD COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR MODELING; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; MONOLAYERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SILICA; SPECTROSCOPY; TUNNELING (EXCAVATION);

ELECTRON TUNNELING;

EID: 77954399725     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/21/29/295708     Document Type: Article

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