Plasmonic nanobilliards: Controlling nanoparticle movement using forces induced by swift electrons

Nano Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3388-3393

  Batson, P E ^a   Reyes Coronado, A ^b,c,d   Barrera, R G ^c   Rivacoba, A ^b,e,f   Echenique, P M ^b,e,f   Aizpurua, J ^b,f  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DONOSTIA INTERNATIONAL PHYSICS CENTER DIPC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^d INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^f CENTRO MIXTO CSIC UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

aloof electron scattering; nanoparticle coalescence; optical forces; plasmon hybridization; plasmonic forces; Plasmonics

Indexed keywords

ALOOF ELECTRON SCATTERING; OPTICAL FORCE; PLASMON HYBRIDIZATION; PLASMONIC; PLASMONICS;

COALESCENCE; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON OPTICS; ELECTRONS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PLASMONS;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 80051608965     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl201795u     Document Type: Article

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