Oxidation-stable plasmonic copper nanoparticles in photocatalytic TiO2 nanoarchitectures

Abstract

The extended interface between Cu nanoparticles and TiO2 aerogel supports stabilizes Cu against oxidation enough to preserve its plasmonic behavior, even after exposure to air.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2017
Source ID
10.1039/c7nr04805j

Entities

People

  • Debra R. Rolison
  • Jeremy J Pietron
  • Joseph F Parker
  • Monica L McEntee
  • Olga Baturina
  • Paul A DeSario
  • Rhonda Stroud
  • Todd Brintlinger

Organizations

  • Edgewood Chemical Biological Center
  • Office of Naval Research
  • United States Army
  • United States Naval Research Laboratory
  • Washington University in St. Louis

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Electrochemical Engineering/ Fuel Cell Technologies
  • Nanoscale Plasmonic Nanotechnology

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology