• DocumentCode
    1770104
  • Title

    Spatially resolved characterization of gas - metallic nanoparticle interaction by energy loss spectroscopy in an environmental transmission electron microscope

  • Author

    Kohoutek, John M. ; Pin Ann Lin ; Winterstein, Jonathan ; Lezec, Henri ; Sharma, Ritu

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Nanoscale Sci. & Technol., Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Gaithersburg, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We use an environmental transmission electron microscope to identify gas adsorption sites for various concentrations of hydrogen and carbon monoxide on Au nanoparticles by collecting electron energy-loss spectra. Experimental results are consistent with simulation.
  • Keywords
    electron energy loss spectra; gas sensors; nanoparticles; transmission electron microscopes; transmission electron microscopy; Au nanoparticles; carbon monoxide concentration; electron energy-loss spectra; energy loss spectroscopy; environmental transmission electron microscope; gas adsorption sites; gas-metallic nanoparticle interaction; hydrogen concentration; spatially resolved characterization; Energy loss; Energy resolution; Finite difference methods; Gold; Plasmons; Surface morphology; Time-domain analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988740