... Films ,” Appl. Surf. Sci. , 253 ( 15 ), pp. 6289 – 6294 . 10.1016/j.apsusc.2007.01.065 5 Hopkins , P. E. , Kassebaum , J. L. , and Norris , P. M. , 2009 , “ Effects of Electron Scattering at Metal–Nonmetal Interfaces on Electron-Phonon Equilibration in Gold Films ,” J. Appl...

... to 400 K. It is found that different substrate surface preparations prior to thin film deposition have a significant effect on the conductance of the interface between film and substrate. 01 11 2010 11 05 2011 22 12 2011 22 12 2011 carbon nanotubes gold graphene heat...

...Jing Huang; Yuwen Zhang; J. K. Chen To obtain more in-depth knowledge about the microscopic process during laser sintering, phase change processes including melting, evaporation, and resolidification during the irradiation of femtosecond laser on nanosized gold particles were simulated. The effects...

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... modeling and elucidates the importance of the use of a proper thermoreflectance model for thermophysical property determination in pump-probe experiments. 26 03 2010 22 06 2010 14 01 2011 14 01 2011 electron emission Fermi level gold metallic thin films thermoreflectance...

...Jing Huang; Yuwen Zhang; J. K. Chen; Mo Yang Ultrashort laser pulses can be generated in the form of a pulse train. In this paper, the ultrafast phase change processes of a 1 μ m free-standing gold film irradiated by femtosecond laser pulse trains are simulated numerically. A two-temperature model...

... - and y -direction) thermal conductivities were calculated. The simulation finite size effect, gold substrate thickness effect, temperature effect, normal pressure effect, molecule chain length effect, and molecule coverage effect on thermal conductivity/conductance were studied. Vibration power spectra...

... heating of gold films, by varying parameters such as the film thickness, laser fluence, and pulse duration. It is found that the temporal evolution of electron and phonon temperatures in nanometer size gold films is very different from the macroscale films. For a given laser fluence and pulse duration...

...Li-Hsin Han; Wei Wang; Yalin Lu; R. J. Knize; Kitt Reinhardt; John Howell; Shaochen Chen A modified Mie scattering theory was used to calculate the enhancement of electromagnetic (EM) field between gold nanospheres. The simulation result showed that the density of EM-energy in the space between...

...Heng Pan; Seung H. Ko; Costas P. Grigoropoulos Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations were employed to investigate the mechanism and kinetics of the solid-state sintering of two crystalline gold nanoparticles ( 4.4 – 10.0 nm ) induced by low energy laser heating. At low temperature ( 300 K...

...Siva P. Gurrum; William P. King; Yogendra K. Joshi; Koneru Ramakrishna A technique to extract in-plane thermal conductivity of thin metallic films whose thickness is comparable to electron mean free path is described. Microscale constrictions were fabricated into gold films of thicknesses 43 nm...

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... 34 ) of agglomerated structures on the surface are calculated using an additional T-matrix operation. The effect of size, shape, and orientation of gold nanosized particles on their scattering patterns are explored both in the visible spectrum and at resonance wavelengths. The results show...

...Bapurao Kshirsagar,; Prashant Misra,; Nagaraju Jampana, and; M. V. Krishna Murthy The thermal contact conductance studies across gold-coated oxygen-free high-conductivity copper contacts have been conducted at different contact pressures in vacuum, nitrogen, and helium environments. It is observed...

... pertaining to water Kurita , H. , Takami , A. , and Koda , S. , 1998 , “ Size Reduction of Gold Particles in Aqueous Solutions by Pulsed Laser Irradiation ,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 0003-6951 10.1063/1.120894 , 72 , pp. 789 – 791 . Hamad-Schifferli , K. , Schwartz , J. J...

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.... In the experiments, gold nanoparticles of 3 - 7 nm diameter dissolved in toluene solvent were used as ink. This nanoink was printed on a polymeric substrate that was heated to evaporate the solvent during or after printing. The overall morphology of the gold microline was determined by the printing process...