Quantum finite-size effects in graphene plasmons

ACS Nano

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1766-1775

  Thongrattanasiri, Sukosin ^a   Manjavacas, Alejandro ^a   García De Abajo, F Javier ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA FÍSICA ROCASOLANO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

graphene nanodisks; graphene plasmons; nanophotonics; nanoribbons; plasmonics; RPA response; tight binding

Indexed keywords

NANODISKS; NANORIBBONS; PLASMONICS; RPA RESPONSE; TIGHT BINDING;

BINDING ENERGY; CALCULATIONS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; GRAPHENE; NANOPHOTONICS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTOEXCITATION; PRECIOUS METALS; SIZE DETERMINATION;

PLASMONS;

GRAPHITE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; IMPEDANCE; LIGHT RELATED PHENOMENA; QUANTUM THEORY;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; GRAPHITE; OPTICAL PROCESSES; QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 84857778581     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn204780e     Document Type: Article

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