Metal Clusters at Surfaces
Subtitle: Structure, Quantum Properties, Physical Chemistry (Springer Series in Cluster Physics)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: May 25, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9783540665625
Subjects: Atomic & molecular physics; Chemistry of metals & their compounds; Physical chemistry; Science/Mathematics; Solid State Physics; Surface Physics; Science; Surfaces (Physics); Chemistry - Physical & Theoretical; Nanostructures; Aggregation on Surfaces; Clusters; Conductance Quantization; Metal Nanostructures; Nano-Magnetism; New Materials; Science / Nuclear Physics; Self-Organization; Microclusters; Physics; Metal crystals
First sentence: Small metallic particles or metal clusters have been intensively studied during the past two decades (for reviews and broad treatments, see [1-8] and also the proceedings of the biannual ISSPIC conferences), while interest in small particles dates back for centuries.