Direct experimental evidence of nucleation and kinetics driven two-dimensional growth of core-shell structures

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 10825-10833

  Ghosh, Tanmay ^a   Satpati, Biswarup ^a  

^a SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE SHELL STRUCTURE; CORE-SHELL NANOSTRUCTURES; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; HIGH-ANGLE ANNULAR DARK FIELDS; RELATIVE THICKNESS; SHELL NANOSTRUCTURES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL GROWTH;

ATOMS; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; GOLD; NANOSTRUCTURES; SILVER; SILVER HALIDES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 84878151211     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp4027404     Document Type: Article

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