Swift heavy ion irradiation of Pt nanocrystals embedded in SiO2

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2008

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Giulian, Raquel
Kluth, Patrick
Sprouster, David
Araujo, Leandro
Byrne, Aidan
Ridgway, Mark C

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Elsevier

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Pt nanocrystals (NCs) formed by ion implantation in SiO2 were irradiated with 185 MeV Au ions in the fluence range from 2 × 1012 to 6 × 1014 cm-2. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) shows that spherical Pt NCs with diameter smaller than a certain th

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Keywords: Aspect ratio; Heavy ions; Ion bombardment; Platinum; Silica; Transmission electron microscopy; Monodispersed distribution; Swift heavy ion irradiation; Nanocrystals Pt nanocrystals; Swift heavy ion irradiation; TEM

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Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research: Section B

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