Download PDF - Pan Stanford Publishing

x
Contents
9 Parabolic Mirror–Assisted Gap-Mode Optical
Ultramicroscopy 355
D. Zhang and A. J. Meixner
9.1 Introduction 355
9.2 Principles 356
9.2.1 Instrumentation 359
9.2.1.1 Optics layout 359
9.2.2 PM Optics 361
9.2.3 Tip-Sample Distance Control and Image
Recording 365
9.3 Different Types of Gap-Modes 367
9.3.1 Gap-Mode of Metallic System 367
9.3.1.1 Au tip and Au substrate 367
9.3.1.2 Au tip and monolayer adsorbates/Au
substrate 372
9.3.1.3 Au tip and single molecule/Au
substrate 377
9.3.2 Gap-Mode of Metal-Organic Semiconductor
System 379
9.3.2.1 Au tip and diindenoperylene molecule 379
9.3.2.2 Au tip and organic solar cell blends 379
9.3.2.3 Gap-mode of metal-inorganic
semiconductor system 381
9.4 Conclusion 387
10 Wet-Chemical Synthesis Techniques for Colloidal Plasmonic
Nanostructures Assisted by Convective or Microwave
Dielectric Heating 395
L. Carbone
10.1 Introduction 395
10.1.1 Wet-Chemical Synthesis: Basic Principles 397
10.1.1.1 Hybrid nanoarchitecture
formation 401
10.2 Synthesis under Conventional Convective Heating 402
10.2.1 Hard-Templated Growth 402
10.2.2 Precipitation-Promoted Growth 403
10.2.3 Electrochemical and Shape-Controlled
Growth 405