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| 1 Surface Electrochemistry with Pt Single-Crystal Electrodes |
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1.2 Concepts of Surface Crystallography |
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1.3 Preparation of Single-Crystal and Well-Oriented Surfaces |
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1.4 Understanding the Voltammetry of Platinum |
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1.4.1 CO Charge Displacement Experiment |
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1.5 Potential of Zero Charge of Platinum Single Crystals |
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1.5.1 Total Charge Curves in Coulometric Analysis |
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1.5.2 Model for the Estimation of the Potential of Zero Free Charge |
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1.5.3 Applications of Electrocapillary Equation |
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1.6 The Laser-Induced Temperature Jump Method and the Potential of Maximum Entropy |
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1.7 Electrocatalytic Studies with Single-Crystal Electrodes |
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1.7.1 Carbon Monoxide on Platinum |
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43 | (4) |
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47 | (2) |
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49 | (1) |
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| 2 Electrochemically Shape-Controlled Nanoparticles |
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59 | (1) |
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2.2 Metal Nanoparticles of High-Index Facets and High Surface Energy |
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2.2.1 NPs of {hk0} High-Index Facets |
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61 | (5) |
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2.2.2 NPs of {hkk} High-Index Facets |
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66 | (1) |
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2.2.3 NPs of {hhl} High-Index Facets |
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2.2.4 NPs of {hkl} High-Index Facets |
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2.2.5 Electrochemistry-Mediated Shape Evolution |
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2.2.6 Electrochemical Milling and Faceting |
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2.3 Metallic Alloy Nanoparticles of High-Index Facets and High Surface Energy |
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73 | (6) |
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74 | (2) |
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76 | (1) |
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2.4 Metal Nanoparticles of Low-Index Facets |
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2.4.1 Fe NPs with High Surface Energy |
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81 | (2) |
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83 | (1) |
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2.5 Nanoparticles of Metal Oxides and Chalcogenides |
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2.6 Summary and Perspectives |
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90 | (1) |
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91 | (1) |
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| 3 Direct Growth of One-, Two-, and Three-Dimensional Nanostructured Materials at Electrode Surfaces |
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97 | (1) |
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3.2 Growth of 1D Nanomaterials |
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98 | (1) |
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3.3.1 Formation of Na2Ti6O13, H2Ti3O7, and TiO2 Nanowires |
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3.3.2 Synthesis of Various Nanowires Using Porous Anodic Alumina (PAA) Templates |
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3.3.3 TiO2 Nanowires through Thermal Oxidation Treatment |
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106 | (2) |
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108 | (5) |
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3.4.1 Effect of Oxygen Source on the Formation of Titanium Oxide Films |
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110 | (3) |
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113 | (8) |
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3.5.1 Nanotube Growth Control |
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116 | (3) |
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3.5.1.1 Effect of Fluorine Concentration |
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116 | (1) |
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3.5.1.2 Length and Diameter of Nanotubes |
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117 | (2) |
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3.5.2 Modification of TiO2 Nanotubes |
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119 | (2) |
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3.6 Direct Growth of Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials |
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121 | (7) |
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3.6.2 Graphene Oxide Nanosheets |
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126 | (2) |
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3.7 Growth of Three-Dimensional Nanomaterials |
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128 | (7) |
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128 | (2) |
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130 | (5) |
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135 | (1) |
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136 | (1) |
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136 | (9) |
| 4 One-Dimensional Pt Nanostructures for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells |
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145 | (54) |
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145 | (1) |
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4.2 Shape-Controlled Synthesis of 1D Pt Nanostructures |
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146 | (30) |
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4.2.1 1D Pt Nanowires/Nanorod and Nanotubes |
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148 | (28) |
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4.2.1.1 Pt Nanowires/Nanorods |
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148 | (13) |
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174 | (2) |
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4.3 1D Pt-Based Nanostructures as Electrocatalysts for PEM Fuel Cells |
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176 | (13) |
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4.3.1 Reaction Mechanisms for PEMFCs |
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4.3.2 Cathode Catalysts for ORR in DHFC |
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4.3.2.1 Comparison of the Electrocatalytic Performance of Supportless Pt Nanotubes and Pt/C toward ORR |
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177 | (2) |
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4.3.2.2 Comparison of the Electrocatalytic Performance of Star-Like Pt Nanowires/C and Pt/C toward ORR |
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179 | (2) |
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4.3.3 Anode Catalysts for MOR in DMFC |
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181 | (4) |
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4.3.3.1 Comparison of the Electrocatalytic Performance of Pt Nanowires/TiO2 and Pt/C toward MOR |
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4.3.3.2 Comparison of the Electrocatalytic Performance of Pt Nanowires/CNT@SnNW and Pt/C toward MOR |
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4.3.3.3 Comparison of the Electrocatalytic Performance of Pt DNTs, Pt SNTs, and Pt/C toward MOR |
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4.3.4 Anode Catalysts for FAOR in Direct Formic Acid Fuel Cell (DFAFC) |
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4.3.4.1 Comparison of the Electrocatalytic Performance of Pt Multipods, Pt Disks, and Pt Hexagons toward Formic Acid Oxidation |
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4.3.4.2 Comparison of the Electrocatalytic Performance of Pt Y-Junction, Pt Nanowires (NW), and Pt/C toward Formic Acid Oxidation |
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4.4 Conclusions and Outlook |
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189 | (1) |
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190 | (9) |
| 5 Investigations of Capping Agent Adsorption for Metal Nanoparticle Stabilization and the Formation of Anisotropic Gold Nanocrystals |
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5.1 Introduction and Scope |
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199 | (1) |
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5.2 The Multifunctional Role of Nanoparticle Capping Agents |
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5.3 Controlled Growth of Anisotropic Nanoparticle |
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5.4 Measuring Capping Agent Adsorption |
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202 | (1) |
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5.5 Experimental Techniques |
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203 | (5) |
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5.5.1 Single-Crystal Gold Electrode Preparation |
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203 | (2) |
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5.5.2 Chronocoulometry and the Back-Integration Technique |
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5.5.3 Gibbs Excesses of the Acid/Base Forms of the Capping Agents |
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205 | (2) |
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5.5.4 Gibbs Excesses of Co-adsorbed Capping Agents |
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207 | (1) |
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5.6 Citrate-Stabilized Nanoparticles |
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208 | (4) |
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5.6.1 Citrate Adsorption on Au(111) Electrodes |
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208 | (2) |
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5.6.2 Citrate-Stabilized Gold Nanoparticles |
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210 | (2) |
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5.7 Quaternary Ammonium Surfactants as Capping Agents |
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212 | (5) |
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5.7.1 Model Surfactant Adsorption on Gold Single Crystals |
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212 | (2) |
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5.7.2 Halide Co-adsorption on Gold Single Crystals |
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214 | (1) |
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5.7.3 Implications for Nanoparticle Systems |
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215 | (2) |
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5.8 Pyridine Derivative Capping Agents |
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217 | (22) |
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5.8.1 4-Dimethylaminopyridine (DMAP)-Stabilized Au Nanoparticles |
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217 | (2) |
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5.8.2 DMAP Adsorption on Polycrystalline Au |
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219 | (7) |
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5.8.3 Competitive Adsorption Effects |
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226 | (3) |
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5.8.4 DMAP Adsorption on Single-Crystal Au Surfaces |
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229 | (2) |
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5.8.5 Directed Growth Using DMAP as a Capping Agent |
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231 | (4) |
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5.8.6 4-Methoxypyridine (MOP)-Stabilized Au Nanoparticles |
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235 | (4) |
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5.9 Conclusions and Perspectives |
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239 | (1) |
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| 6 Intercalation of Ions into Nanotubes for Energy Storage - A Theoretical Study |
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6.2 Ionization in Nanotubes |
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248 | (2) |
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6.3 Electrostatic Interactions |
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6.4 Details of the Investigated Systems |
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6.6 Effect of Ion Insertion on the Band Structure |
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253 | (2) |
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6.7 Screening of the Coulomb Potential |
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6.7.1 Potential along the Axis |
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255 | (2) |
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6.7.2 Effective Image Radius |
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257 | (2) |
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6.8 Energetics of Ion Insertion |
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259 | (5) |
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6.8.2 Insertion Energies in CNTs |
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261 | (1) |
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6.8.3 Ions in Gold Nanotubes |
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262 | (2) |
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6.9 Capacity of a Narrow Nanotube in Contact with an Ionic Liquid |
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264 | (2) |
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266 | (1) |
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267 | (1) |
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| 7 Surface Spectroscopy of Nanomaterials for Detection of Diseases |
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7.1 An Introduction to Plasmonics |
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271 | (1) |
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7.2 An Overview of Plasmonic Techniques |
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272 | (7) |
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7.2.1 Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) |
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272 | (2) |
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7.2.2 Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) |
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7.2.3 Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence (MEF) |
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276 | (2) |
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7.2.4 Electrically Conductive Plasmonic Substrates |
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278 | (1) |
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7.3 Plasmonic Spectroelectrochemistry |
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279 | (6) |
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7.3.1 Electrochemical SPR and LSPR |
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279 | (3) |
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7.3.2 Electrochemical SERS |
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282 | (2) |
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7.3.3 Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence Electrochemistry |
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284 | (1) |
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7.4 Plasmonic Biosensing for the Detection of Diseases |
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285 | (2) |
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7.5 Outlook and Perspectives |
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287 | (1) |
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288 | (7) |
| 8 Raman Spectroscopy at Nanocavity-Patterned Electrodes |
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295 | (1) |
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8.2.2 Bottom-Up or Self-Organizing Approaches |
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8.3.1 Plasmonics of Nanohole Arrays |
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310 | (1) |
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8.3.2 Sphere Segment Void (SSV) Plasmonics |
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314 | (2) |
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8.5 Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy |
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316 | (2) |
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8.6 SERS on Nanohole Arrays |
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318 | (1) |
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8.7 SERS at Sphere Segment Void (SSV) Surfaces |
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319 | (5) |
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8.8 Some Applications in Electrochemical SERS |
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324 | (1) |
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8.9 Other Surface-Enhanced Phenomena |
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324 | (2) |
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326 | (1) |
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327 | (1) |
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| 9 Shell-Isolated Nanoparticle-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SHINERS) of Electrode Surfaces |
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9.2 Advantages of Isolated Mode over Contact Mode |
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9.5 Characterization of SHINs |
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348 | (2) |
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9.6 Applications of SHINERS in Electrochemistry |
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9.6.1 SHINERS Study of Pyridine Adsorption on Au(hkl) and Pt(hkl) Single-Crystal Electrodes |
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9.6.2 SHINERS for Probing the Benzotriazole Film Formation on Cu(100), Cu(111), and Cu(Poly) Electrodes |
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9.6.3 SHINERS Study of Ionic Liquids at Single-Crystal Electrode Surfaces |
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9.6.4 In Situ Investigation of Electrooxidation Processes at Gold Single-Crystal Surfaces |
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357 | (2) |
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9.6.5 Quantitative Analysis of Temporal Changes in the Passive Layer at a Gold Electrode Surface |
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| 10 Plasmonics-Based Electrochemical Current and Impedance Imaging |
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10.2 Principle of Plasmonics-Based Electrochemical Current Microscopy (PECM) |
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10.2.1 Electrochemical Reactions |
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10.2.2 Relationship between Current and SPR Signals |
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10.3 Principle of Plasmonics-Based Electrochemical Impedance Microscopy (PEIM) |
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10.4 Imaging Local Electrochemical Current by PECM |
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10.4.2 Mapping Local Redox Reactions with PECM |
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10.4.3 Detecting Trace Chemicals |
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10.4.4 Spatial Resolution and Current Detection Limit |
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10.4.5 Imaging Local Square-Wave Voltammetry |
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10.5 Imaging the Electrocatalytic Activity of Single Nanoparticles |
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389 | (4) |
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10.5.2 Imaging Electrocatalytic Current of Single Pt Nanoparticles |
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390 | (3) |
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10.6 Mapping Local Quantum Capacitance of Graphene with PEIM |
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10.6.2 Imaging Local Quantum Capacitance of Graphene |
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10.6.3 Quantum Capacitance |
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10.6.4 Local Quantum Capacitance and Charge Impurity Effect |
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