The European Physical Journal D
Volume 43 / No 1-3 (July I 2007)
ISSPIC'13 -- 13th International Symposium on Small Particles and Inorganic Cluster
Structure and Thermodynamics of Free Clusters
Influence of electronic excitations on the thermodynamics of small carbon clusters: the example of C3+ p. 7
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DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2007-00056-2
Thermal instability of decahedral structures in platinum nanoparticles p. 11
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Global structure optimization study on Au2-20 p. 15
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Structural and energetic properties of sodium clusters p. 19
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Photodissociation spectroscopy of the chromium trimer ion p. 23
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Model predictions and experimental characterization of Co-Pt alloy clusters p. 27
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Cohesive properties of mercury clusters in the ground and excited states p. 33
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Coordination and solvation of noble metal ions: Infrared spectroscopy of Ag+(H2O)n p. 37
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Photoinduced dissociation reactions of silver fluoride cluster ions p. 41
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The energetics of large Lennard-Jones clusters: transition to the hexagonal close-packed structure p. 45
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Homogeneous and heterogeneous clustering in the accretion regime p. 49
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Theoretical study of structure and segregation in 38-atom Ag-Au nanoalloys p. 53
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Geometric magic numbers of sodium clusters: Interpretation of the melting behaviour p. 57
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Theoretical study of molecular hydrogen clusters - Growth models and magic numbers p. 61
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Electron detachment of super-excited porphyrin anions in an electrostatic ion storage ring p. 65
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EICO measurements of inner-core excited mixed rare-gas clusters - Direct observation of charge transfer p. 69
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Electron-ion-coincidence spectra for deep inner-shell excited rare-gas clusters p. 73
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Isotope effects in the metastable decay of Ne2+ p. 77
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Interaction of Pd cluster anions (Pdn-, n < 11) with oxygen p. 81
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Threshold laws in delayed emission: an experimental approach p. 85
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The colours of nanometric gold - Optical response functions of selected gold-cluster thiolates p. 91
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On the melting phase transition of aluminum clusters around 55 atoms p. 97
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Energy distributions of clusters cooled by thermal radiation p. 101
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Helium Clusters and Spectroscopy
Solvation of K+ in helium droplets p. 105
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Changing the fragmentation pattern of molecules in helium nanodroplets by co-embedding with water p. 109
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Dynamics of atom scattering from 4He nanoclusters p. 113
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Electron impact ionization of thymine clusters embedded in superfluid helium droplets p. 117
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A quantum chemical approach towards the electronically excited states of helium clusters p. 121
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DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2007-00102-1
Fullerenes, Nanotubes and Nanowires
Frontier orbitals analysis and density-functional energetics for metal-substituted fullerene C58Fe2 p. 125
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Structure and magnetism in carbon nanotubes including magnetic wire p. 129
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Formation of higher-order fullerene dianions in collisions with Na atoms p. 133
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Optimized 3D structures and energy bands of peanut-shaped C60 polymers p. 137
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In situ high-resolution valence photoelectron spectra of a peanut-shaped C60 polymer p. 141
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Formation of single-wall carbon nanotubes in Ar and nitrogen gas atmosphere by using laser furnace technique p. 143
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Structure and electronic properties of a heterojunction between a single wall carbon nanotube and a TiC cluster p. 147
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Clusters and Surfaces
Chemically induced morphology change in cluster-based nanostructures p. 151
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Fabrication and characterization of a granular film consisting of size-selected silver nanoparticles: application to a SERS substrate p. 155
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Interface formation by low energy deposition of core-shell Ag-Co nanoclusters on Ag(100) p. 159
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MD simulations of the cluster beam deposition of porous Ge p. 165
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Noble gas and metal clusters in carbon nanopores: from models to applications p. 169
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A new real-space algorithm for realistic density functional calculations p. 173
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In situ TEM observation of synergistic electronic-excitation-effects of phase stability in III-V binary compound nanoparticles p. 177
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Argon cluster impacts on layered silicon, silica, and graphite surfaces p. 181
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Initial growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes on supported iron clusters: a molecular dynamics study p. 185
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DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2007-00109-6
Cluster Reactivity and Nano-catalysis
Catalyst poisoning in the conversion of CO and N2O to CO2 and N2 on Pt4- in the gas phase p. 189
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DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2007-00062-4
Photosensitization of oxygen molecules by surface-modified hydrophilic porous Si p. 193
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Ru nanoparticles stabilized by organosilane fragments: Influence of the initial Si/Ru ratio and thermal stability p. 197
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Dynamical aspects and the role of IVR for the reactivity of noble metal clusters towards molecular oxygen p. 201
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Reactivity of anionic gold oxide clusters towards CO: experiment and theory p. 205
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Differences in catalytic properties between mesoporous and nanoparticulate platinum p. 209
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Electronic Structure and Quantum Effects in Low Dimensional Systems
Electronic properties of Ge–Si nanoparticles p. 213
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Relative stability of Sin and SinSc- clusters in the range n = 14–18 p. 217
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Magnetism in artificial lattices p. 225
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Optical and photoelectron spectroscopic studies of alkyl-passivated silicon nanoparticles p. 229
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Electronic structure of dendrimer-encapsulated Au nanocluster p. 233
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C 1s core photoemission of C60 and C48N12 p. 237
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Multiply negatively charged aluminium clusters - Production of Aln2- in a Penning trap p. 241
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Embedding atom-jellium model for metal surface p. 247
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Spectroscopy and Dynamics with Short Laser Pulses
Ultrafast spin dynamics of an individual CoPt3 ferromagnetic dot p. 251
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Molecular fusion within fullerene clusters induced by femtosecond laser excitation p. 255
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The effect of volumetric weighting in the interaction of intense laser fields with clusters p. 261
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Magnetism
Electronic properties of arrayed K clusters in zeolite LTA with Si/Al = 1.5 p. 267
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Optical Properties
Optical extinction spectroscopy of single silver nanoparticles p. 271
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Optical absorption of isolated silver cluster-tryptophan: A joint experimental and theoretical study p. 275
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Nano-crystals and Self-assembly
Electrochemical fabrication of arrayed alumina nanowires showing strong blue emission p. 279
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Anisotropic growth of indium antimonide nanostructures p. 283
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Photo-induced evolution of copper sheets from cluster molecules and its application to photolithographic copper patterning p. 287
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Formation of argentic clusters and small Ag nanoparticles in soda-lime silicate glass p. 291
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Structure and electrical conduction of WO3 nanorods epitaxially grown on mica p. 295
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Anisotropically DNA-functionalized nanoparticle dimers p. 299
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DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2007-00108-7