An Experimental and Computational Study of β-AgVO3: Optical Properties and Formation of Ag Nanoparticles

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 120, Issue 22, 2016, Pages 12254-12264

  De Oliveira, Regiane Cristina ^a   Assis, Marcelo ^a   Teixeira, Mayara Mondego ^a   Da Silva, Maya Dayana Penha ^a   Li, Máximo Siu ^b   Andres, Juan ^c   Gracia, Lourdes ^c   Longo, Elson ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^d SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL NANOPARTICLES; NUCLEATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

ACCELERATED ELECTRON BEAM; COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES; ELECTRONIC CHANGES; ELECTRONIC MICROSCOPES; FIRST PRINCIPLE CALCULATIONS; NANOPARTICLE (NPS); PHOTOLUMINESCENCE EMISSION; STRUCTURAL DISORDERS;

SILVER NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84974623560     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.6b02840     Document Type: Article

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