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ISSPIC XV – 15th international symposium on small particles and inorganic clusters p. 169

Ignacio L. Garzón, Luis A. Pérez, Gabriela Díaz and Cecilia Noguez

Published online: 05 July 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-20260-7

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Editorial

In Memory of Professor Tamotsu Kondow Great pioneer and ambassador in nano-material science p. 171

Koji Kaya

Published online: 05 July 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10592-7

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Editorial

In Memoriam Professor Ekkehard Recknagel p. 173

O. Echt

Published online: 05 July 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10606-6

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Structure and thermodynamics of clusters and nanoalloys

Structural and electronic properties of Ni₅Nb₃Zr₅ clusters as a local structural unit of Ni-Nb-Zr glassy alloys p. 177

N. Fujima, K. Hara, T. Hoshino and M. Fukuhara

Published online: 09 June 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10514-9

Optical absorption spectrum of the silver dimer ion: temperature dependence measured by photodissociation and photon-trap spectroscopy p. 183

K. Egashira, C. Bartels, T. Kondow and A. Terasaki

Published online: 17 May 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10525-6

Microhydration of the methylene blue cation in an electrospray ion source p. 189

T. Sato, T. Majima, Kenro Hashimoto, Kouhei Hashimoto, Y. Zama, J. Matsumoto, H. Shiromaru, K. Okuno, H. Tanuma and T. Azuma

Published online: 18 March 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-10526-y

Generation of intense and cold beam of Pt-Ag bi-element cluster ions having single-composition p. 195

H. Yasumatsu

Published online: 18 March 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10530-9

First-principles calculations of the structural, electronic and magnetic properties of B_nN_20−n (n = 6−18) clusters p. 201

J.R. Li, Y.W. Mu, J.G. Wan, F.Q. Song, M. Han and G.H. Wang

Published online: 17 June 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10559-8

High-resolution mass spectrometric study of pure helium droplets, and droplets doped with krypton p. 209

H. Schöbel, P. Bartl, C. Leidlmair, S. Denifl, O. Echt, T.D. Märk and P. Scheier

Published online: 17 May 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10619-1

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Clusters on surfaces

Morphology and stability of Au nanoclusters in HOPG nanopits of well-defined depth p. 215

M. Hugentobler, S. Bonanni, A. Sautier and W. Harbich

Published online: 14 January 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-10520-5

Self organisation of Pt and Au clusters deposited on graphite: the role of reactivity p. 221

L. Bardotti, F. Tournus, P. Mélinon, M. Pellarin and M. Broyer

Published online: 05 July 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10579-4

Structure of AuSi nanoparticles on Si(111) from reflection high-energy electron diffraction and scanning tunneling microscopy p. 225

S. Bartling, I. Barke, K. Sell, S. Polei, V. von Oeynhausen and K.-H. Meiwes-Broer

Published online: 17 May 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10604-8

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Cluster reactivity and nanocatalysis

CO adsorption on neutral iridium clusters p. 231

C. Kerpal, D.J. Harding, G. Meijer and A. Fielicke

Published online: 17 December 2010

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-10480-8

Kinetics of the plasmon optical response of Au nanoparticles/TiO₂ catalyst under O₂ and H₂ followed by differential diffuse reflectance spectroscopy p. 235

Y. Borensztein, L. Delannoy, R.G. Barrera and C. Louis

Published online: 17 May 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10529-2

An experimental setup combining a highly sensitive detector for reaction products with a mass-selected cluster source and a low-temperature STM for advanced nanocatalysis measurements p. 241

S. Bonanni, K. Aït-Mansour, M. Hugentobler, H. Brune and W. Harbich

Published online: 28 June 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10532-7

Interaction of gold and silver cluster cations with CH₃Br: thermal and photoinduced reaction pathways p. 251

D.M. Popolan and T.M. Bernhardt

Published online: 14 January 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-10588-9

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Electronic structure and quantum effects in nanostructures

The new ClusterTrap setup p. 255

F. Martinez, G. Marx, L. Schweikhard, A. Vass and F. Ziegler

Published online: 17 May 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10528-3

The nature of binding in the ground state of the scandium dimer p. 263

U. Miranda and I.G. Kaplan

Published online: 15 April 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-10607-y

LDA approximation based analysis of the adsorption of O₃ by boron nitride sheet p. 271

E. Chigo Anota, H. Hernández Cocoletzi and E. Rubio Rosas

Published online: 17 May 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10608-4

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Spectroscopy and dynamics with short laser pulses

A study of the global chirp dependence on the interaction of intense colored double pulses with clusters p. 275

N.X. Truong, S. Göde, J. Tiggesbäumker and K.-H. Meiwes-Broer

Published online: 17 June 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10533-6

Resonant charging of Xe clusters in helium nanodropletsunder intense laser fields p. 281

C. Peltz and T. Fennel

Published online: 09 June 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10536-3

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Optical properties

Photoluminescence dynamics of organic molecule-passivated Si nanoclusters p. 289

M. Imamura, J. Nakamura, S. Fujimasa, H. Yasuda, H. Kobayashi and Y. Negishi

Published online: 17 June 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10513-x

Surface plasmon resonance spectroscopy of single surfactant-stabilized gold nanoparticles p. 293

H. Baida, D. Christofilos, P. Maioli, A. Crut, N. Del Fatti and F. Vallée

Published online: 27 April 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2010-10594-y

Gold aggregates on silica templates and decorated silica arrays for SERS applications p. 301

F. Castillo, E. De la Rosa and E. Pérez

Published online: 09 June 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10605-7

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Protected clusters, nanocrystals,and self assembly

Regenerative synthesis of copper nanoparticles by photoirradiation p. 307

N. Nishida, A. Miyashita, N. Hashimoto, H. Murayama and H. Tanaka

Published online: 27 April 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10515-8

Derivatives of the thiolate-protected gold cluster Au₂₅(SR)₁₈^-1 p. 311

O. Lopez-Acevedo and H. Häkkinen

Published online: 27 April 2011

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2011-10603-9

EPJ

The European Physical Journal D

Volume 63 / No 2 (July 2011)

ISSPIC 15 - 15th International Symposium on Small Particles and Inorganic Clusters

Editorials

ISSPIC XV – 15th international symposium on small particles and inorganic clusters p. 169

In Memory of Professor Tamotsu Kondow Great pioneer and ambassador in nano-material science p. 171

In Memoriam Professor Ekkehard Recknagel p. 173

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Structure and thermodynamics of clusters and nanoalloys

Structural and electronic properties of Ni₅Nb₃Zr₅ clusters as a local structural unit of Ni-Nb-Zr glassy alloys p. 177

Optical absorption spectrum of the silver dimer ion: temperature dependence measured by photodissociation and photon-trap spectroscopy p. 183

Microhydration of the methylene blue cation in an electrospray ion source p. 189

Generation of intense and cold beam of Pt-Ag bi-element cluster ions having single-composition p. 195

First-principles calculations of the structural, electronic and magnetic properties of B_nN_20−n (n = 6−18) clusters p. 201

High-resolution mass spectrometric study of pure helium droplets, and droplets doped with krypton p. 209

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Clusters on surfaces

Morphology and stability of Au nanoclusters in HOPG nanopits of well-defined depth p. 215

Self organisation of Pt and Au clusters deposited on graphite: the role of reactivity p. 221

Structure of AuSi nanoparticles on Si(111) from reflection high-energy electron diffraction and scanning tunneling microscopy p. 225

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Cluster reactivity and nanocatalysis

CO adsorption on neutral iridium clusters p. 231

Kinetics of the plasmon optical response of Au nanoparticles/TiO₂ catalyst under O₂ and H₂ followed by differential diffuse reflectance spectroscopy p. 235

An experimental setup combining a highly sensitive detector for reaction products with a mass-selected cluster source and a low-temperature STM for advanced nanocatalysis measurements p. 241

Interaction of gold and silver cluster cations with CH₃Br: thermal and photoinduced reaction pathways p. 251

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Electronic structure and quantum effects in nanostructures

The new ClusterTrap setup p. 255

The nature of binding in the ground state of the scandium dimer p. 263

LDA approximation based analysis of the adsorption of O₃ by boron nitride sheet p. 271

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Spectroscopy and dynamics with short laser pulses

A study of the global chirp dependence on the interaction of intense colored double pulses with clusters p. 275

Resonant charging of Xe clusters in helium nanodropletsunder intense laser fields p. 281

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Optical properties

Photoluminescence dynamics of organic molecule-passivated Si nanoclusters p. 289

Surface plasmon resonance spectroscopy of single surfactant-stabilized gold nanoparticles p. 293

Gold aggregates on silica templates and decorated silica arrays for SERS applications p. 301

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Protected clusters, nanocrystals,and self assembly

Regenerative synthesis of copper nanoparticles by photoirradiation p. 307

Derivatives of the thiolate-protected gold cluster Au₂₅(SR)₁₈^-1 p. 311

Conference announcements

EPJ

The European Physical Journal D

Volume 63 / No 2 (July 2011)

ISSPIC 15 - 15th International Symposium on Small Particles and Inorganic Clusters

Editorials

ISSPIC XV – 15th international symposium on small particles and inorganic clusters p. 169

In Memory of Professor Tamotsu Kondow Great pioneer and ambassador in nano-material science p. 171

In Memoriam Professor Ekkehard Recknagel p. 173

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Structure and thermodynamics of clusters and nanoalloys

Structural and electronic properties of Ni5Nb3Zr5 clusters as a local structural unit of Ni-Nb-Zr glassy alloys p. 177

Optical absorption spectrum of the silver dimer ion: temperature dependence measured by photodissociation and photon-trap spectroscopy p. 183

Microhydration of the methylene blue cation in an electrospray ion source p. 189

Generation of intense and cold beam of Pt-Ag bi-element cluster ions having single-composition p. 195

First-principles calculations of the structural, electronic and magnetic properties of BnN20−n (n = 6−18) clusters p. 201

High-resolution mass spectrometric study of pure helium droplets, and droplets doped with krypton p. 209

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Clusters on surfaces

Morphology and stability of Au nanoclusters in HOPG nanopits of well-defined depth p. 215

Self organisation of Pt and Au clusters deposited on graphite: the role of reactivity p. 221

Structure of AuSi nanoparticles on Si(111) from reflection high-energy electron diffraction and scanning tunneling microscopy p. 225

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Cluster reactivity and nanocatalysis

CO adsorption on neutral iridium clusters p. 231

Kinetics of the plasmon optical response of Au nanoparticles/TiO2 catalyst under O2 and H2 followed by differential diffuse reflectance spectroscopy p. 235

An experimental setup combining a highly sensitive detector for reaction products with a mass-selected cluster source and a low-temperature STM for advanced nanocatalysis measurements p. 241

Interaction of gold and silver cluster cations with CH3Br: thermal and photoinduced reaction pathways p. 251

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Electronic structure and quantum effects in nanostructures

The new ClusterTrap setup p. 255

The nature of binding in the ground state of the scandium dimer p. 263

LDA approximation based analysis of the adsorption of O3 by boron nitride sheet p. 271

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Spectroscopy and dynamics with short laser pulses

A study of the global chirp dependence on the interaction of intense colored double pulses with clusters p. 275

Resonant charging of Xe clusters in helium nanodropletsunder intense laser fields p. 281

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Optical properties

Photoluminescence dynamics of organic molecule-passivated Si nanoclusters p. 289

Surface plasmon resonance spectroscopy of single surfactant-stabilized gold nanoparticles p. 293

Gold aggregates on silica templates and decorated silica arrays for SERS applications p. 301

Topical issue: ISSPIC 15 - Protected clusters, nanocrystals,and self assembly

Regenerative synthesis of copper nanoparticles by photoirradiation p. 307

Derivatives of the thiolate-protected gold cluster Au25(SR)18-1 p. 311

Conference announcements

Structural and electronic properties of Ni₅Nb₃Zr₅ clusters as a local structural unit of Ni-Nb-Zr glassy alloys p. 177

First-principles calculations of the structural, electronic and magnetic properties of B_nN_20−n (n = 6−18) clusters p. 201

Kinetics of the plasmon optical response of Au nanoparticles/TiO₂ catalyst under O₂ and H₂ followed by differential diffuse reflectance spectroscopy p. 235

Interaction of gold and silver cluster cations with CH₃Br: thermal and photoinduced reaction pathways p. 251

LDA approximation based analysis of the adsorption of O₃ by boron nitride sheet p. 271

Derivatives of the thiolate-protected gold cluster Au₂₅(SR)₁₈^-1 p. 311