Gold nanoparticles stabilized with aromatic thiols: Interaction at the molecule-metal interface and ligand arrangement in the molecular shell investigated by SR-XPS and NEXAFS

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 15, 2014, Pages 8159-8168

  Battocchio, Chiara ^a   Porcaro, Francesco ^a   Mukherjee, Subhrangsu ^b,c,e   Magnano, Elena ^c   Nappini, Silvia ^c   Fratoddi, Ilaria ^d   Quintiliani, Maurizio ^d   Russo, Maria Vittoria ^d   Polzonetti, Giovanni ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

^c IOM CNR LABORATORIO TASC   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^e NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FILMS; GOLD COMPOUNDS; GOLD DEPOSITS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LIGANDS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MOLECULES; MONOLAYERS; NANOSPHERES; PHOTOELECTRONS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

FUNCTIONALIZED GOLD NANOPARTICLES; LIGAND ORGANIZATION; MOLECULAR ARRANGEMENTS; MOLECULAR ORGANIZATION; MOLECULE-GOLD INTERFACES; NEAR EDGE X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPIES; SELF-ASSEMBLING MONOLAYERS; SPECTROSCOPIC SIGNATURES;

GOLD;

EID: 84899023829     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp4126057     Document Type: Article

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