Quantum mechanical origin of the plasmonic properties of noble metal nanoparticles
Doctor of Philosophy === Department of Chemistry === Christine M. Aikens === Small silver and gold clusters (less than 2 nm) display a discrete absorption spectrum characteristic of molecular systems whereas larger particles display a strong, broad absorption band in the visible. The latter feature...
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Kansas State University
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2097/17314 |