Structural distortion and electron redistribution in dual-emitting gold nanoclusters

Autor: Qi Li, Dongming Zhou, Jinsong Chai, Woong Young So, Tong Cai, Mingxing Li, Linda A. Peteanu, Ou Chen, Mircea Cotlet, X. Wendy Gu, Haiming Zhu, Rongchao Jin
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-16686-8
Popis: Excited-state structural and electronic changes, observed in molecules, are hampered in nanomaterials. Here the authors identify structural distortion and electron redistribution in three photoexcited gold nanoclusters, connecting molecular and nanocrystal regimes, enabled by flexibility of the tetrahedral core units.
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