The properties of metal clusters and nanostructures composed of them are reviewed.
Various existing methods for the generation of intense beams of metal clusters and their …

Circularly polarized light (CPL) is utilized in various fields, including optical communication
and biological imaging. To overcome the lack of circular-polarization-sensitive absorbers …

Noble metal nanoparticles (NPs) are important in many applications, including light trapping
of photovoltaic cells, photoelectrochemical applications, etc. The present study reports the …

Highly reproducible, active and stable SERS substrates were prepared by a nanocluster
deposition system. SERS studies were carried out on these substrates with R6G as a test …

Рассмотрены свойства металлических кластеров и составленных из них наноструктур.
Сравниваются существующие методы генерации интенсивных пучков металлических …

A comparison of quadrupole mass spectrometric (QMS) and transmission electron
microscopic (TEM) characterization of silver nano‐cluster deposition produced by a nano …

Using reactive DC sputtering in a gas aggregation cluster source, we show that pulsed
discharge gives rise to a huge increase in deposition rate of nanoparticles by more than one …

Mo-48.2% Ag films were fabricated by direct current (DC) magnetron sputtering and
annealed in an argon atmosphere. The effects of annealing on the surface morphology …

We report here on a newly installed gas aggregation type nanocluster deposition unit based
on magnetron sputtering ion source with mass selection of the clusters by quadrupole mass …

Growth of Cu nanoparticles in a pulsed gas aggregation cluster source was studied. The
cluster growth is enhanced by an energy transport inside the aggregation chamber fed by …