Enhancing chemical and optical stability of silver nanostructures by low-temperature hydrogen atoms processing

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 116, Issue 43, 2012, Pages 23004-23012

  Losurdo, Maria ^a   Bergmair, Iris ^b   Giangregorio, Maria M ^a   Dastmalchi, Babak ^c   Bianco, Giuseppe V ^a   Helgert, Christian ^d   Pshenay Severin, Ekaterina ^d   Falkner, Matthias ^d   Pertsch, Thomas ^d   Kley, Ernst Bernhard ^d   Huebner, Uwe ^e   Verschuuren, Marc A ^f   Muehlberger, Michael ^b   Hingerl, Kurt ^c   Bruno, Giovanni ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b PROFACTOR GMBH   (Austria)

^c JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^d FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^e LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^f PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLUE SHIFT; CHEMICAL MECHANISM; DEOXIDATION; HYDROGEN ATOMS; HYDROGEN TREATMENTS; LOW TEMPERATURES; OPTICAL RESONANCE; OPTICAL STABILITY; OVERLAYERS; PHOTOVOLTAICS; PLASMONIC; PLASMONIC NANOSTRUCTURES; PLASMONIC SENSING; PLASMONICS; RED SHIFT; SILVER NANOSTRUCTURES; TIME STABILITY; VISIBLE LIGHT; VISIBLE RANGE;

CHEMICAL STABILITY; HYDROGEN; LIGHT; METAMATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; PLASMONS; QUANTUM OPTICS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; TEMPERATURE;

SILVER;

EID: 84868159987     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp307936k     Document Type: Article

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