Project

Quantum size effects in nanostructured materials PAI-P5/01 (PAI)

Duration

2002-2006

Keywords

nanostructures, mesoscopic systems, nanotubes, self-assembled molecular layers

Description

Principal partner of the interuniversity attraction pole P5/01 on nanostructured materials

Research unit(s)

Laboratory of Chemistry and Electrochemistry of Surfaces (CES)
Laboratory for Electron Spectroscopy (LISE)
Laboratory Lasers and Spectroscopies (LLS)
Solid State Physics Laboratory (LPS)
Laboratory of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (RMN)
Computational Chemical Physics Group (PCI)
Laboratory of Surface Molecular Spectroscopy (LASMOS)
Laboratory of Inorganic Materials (CMI)
Unit of nanomaterials chemistry (CNANO)
Unit of theoritical and structural physico-chemistry (UCPTS)
Unit of surface and analytical chemistry and electrochemistry (CESA)
(PMR)

Research theme(s)

Nanosciences

Staff (finished contracts)

Chairperson(s)
Philippe LAMBIN	Leader	081/724721
Academic staff
Janos B.NAGY	Professor
Zineb MEKHALIF	Professor
Jean-Jacques PIREAUX	Professor	081/724606
Bao-Lian SU	Professor	081/724531
Paul THIRY	Professor
Daniel VERCAUTEREN	Professor	081/724534
Research staff
Hakim AMARA	Researcher
Antonio FONSECA	Researcher
Stavroula FOTEINOPOULOU	Researcher
Luc HENRARD	Researcher	081/725485
Alexandre MAYER	Researcher	081/724720
Christophe SILIEN	Researcher
Technical staff
Isabelle SCHIEVEKAMP	Worker	081/724716

Publications (32)

Collective work contributions

2004

Synthesis, properties and possible applications of helical carbon nanotubes, in Electronic Properties of Novel Materials -- Molecular Nanostructures (American Institute of Physics, New York, 2004), volume 723, pp. 40-43
A. SZABÓ, Antonio FONSECA, Jean-François COLOMER, C VAN HAESENDONCK, L.P. BIRÓ, Janos B.NAGY

Papers

2007

Catalytically-assisted tip growth mechanism for single-wall carbon nanotubes, in ACS Nano (2007), volume 1, pp. 202-207
Jean-Christophe CHARLIER, Hakim AMARA, Philippe LAMBIN

2007

On functional groups in STM images of self-assembled monolayers, in Physical and Chemical News, volume 36, pp. 34-38
Cedric VOLCKE, Christophe HUMBERT, Priscilla SIMONIS, Philippe LAMBIN, Christine CULOT, Paul THIRY

2007

Decorating Carbon Nanotubes with Nickel Nanoparticles, in Chemical Physics Letters, volume 436, pp. 368-372
Carla BITTENCOURT PAPALEO MONTES, Alexandre FELTEN, Jacques GHIJSEN, Jean-Jacques PIREAUX, W DRUBE, R ERNI, G VAN TENDELOO

2007

Metallic Nanoparticles on Plasma Treated Carbon Nanotubes: Nano²hybrids, in Surface Science, volume 601, pp. 2800-2804
Carla BITTENCOURT PAPALEO MONTES, Alexandre FELTEN, Bastien DOUHARD, Jean-François COLOMER, Gustaaf VAN TENDELOO, Wolfgang DRUBE, Jacques GHIJSEN, Jean-Jacques PIREAUX

2006

Structural characterization of carbon nanotubes, in Microscopy and Microanalysis, volume 12 , issue Suppl. 2, pp. 570-571
Philippe LAMBIN, Jean-François COLOMER, Luc HENRARD, Amand LUCAS, Vincent MEUNIER

2006

Photoemission Studies of Gold Clusters Thermally Evaporated on Multi Wall Carbon Nanotubes, in Chemical Physics, volume 328, pp. 385-391
Carla BITTENCOURT PAPALEO MONTES, Alexandre FELTEN, Bastien DOUHARD, Jacques GHIJSEN, Robert JOHNSON, Wolfgang DRUBE, Jean-Jacques PIREAUX

2005

Structural origin of colling in coiled carbon nanotubes, in Carbon, volume 43, issue 8, pp. 1628-1633
A. SZABO, Antonio FONSECA, Janos B.NAGY, Philippe LAMBIN, Laszlo BIRO

2005

Regularly curved carbon nanotubes, in Fullerenes, Nanotubes and carbon Nanostructures, volume 13, issue Suppl. 1, pp. 523-533
L. P. BIRO, G. I. MARK, A. A. KOOS, Z. E. HORVATH, Andrea SZABOOVA, Antonio FONSECA, Janos B.NAGY, Jean-François COLOMER, Philippe LAMBIN, V. MEUNIER, J. C. CHARLIER, O. N. BEDOYA-MARTINEZ, E. HERNANDEZ

2005

Highlighting functional groups in self-assembled overlayers with specific functionalised scanning tunnelling microscopy tips, in Nanotechnology, volume 16, issue 11, pp. 2596-2600
Cedric VOLCKE, Priscilla SIMONIS, Paul THIRY, Philippe LAMBIN, Christine CULOT, Christophe HUMBERT

2005

Observation of filled states at the Fermi-level in alkali-metal intercalated organic films: dependence on substrate work function, in Journal of Electronic Spectroscopy, volume 144-147, pp. 495-498
Norbert KOCH, F. JÄCKEL, Jacques GHIJSEN, M.C. ROJAS, Marco GRIONI, J.P. RAABE, Robert JOHNSON, Antoine KAHN, Jean-Jacques PIREAUX

2005

STM tip functionalisation : A route to chemical contrast imaging, in Physicalia Magazine, volume 27, issue 4, pp. 415-422
Cedric VOLCKE, Priscilla SIMONIS, François DURANT, Paul THIRY, Philippe LAMBIN, Christine CULOT, Christophe HUMBERT

2004

Growth of atomically flat Ag on mica, in Surface Science, volume 572, issue 2-3, pp. 459-466
Jacques DUMONT, Jacques GHIJSEN, Frédéric WIAME, Robert SPORKEN

2004

Bundles of identical double-walled carbon nanotubes, in Chemical Communications, volume 22, pp. 2592-2593
Jean-François COLOMER, Luc HENRARD, Pascale LAUNOIS, Gustaav VAN TENDELOO, Amand LUCAS, Philippe LAMBIN

2004

Study of the packing of double-walled carbon nanotubes into bundles by transmission electron microscopy and electron diffraction, in Journal of Materials Chemistry, volume 14, issue 4, pp. 603-606
Jean-François COLOMER, Luc HENRARD, Gustaav VAN TENDELOO, Amand LUCAS, Philippe LAMBIN

2004

Carbon nanotube Y junctions: growth and properties, in Diamond Rel. Mater., volume 13, pp. 241-249
Philippe LAMBIN, Laszlo BIRO, Zolt HORVÁTH, Geza MARK, Zoltan OSVÁTH, Antal KOÓS, A.M. BENITO, Wolfgang MASER

2004

Interpretation of electron diffraction from carbon nanotube bundles presenting precise helicity, in Physical Review B, volume 70, pp. 075408-1-10
Jean-François COLOMER, Luc HENRARD, Pascale LAUNOIS, Gustaav VAN TENDELOO, Amand LUCAS, Philippe LAMBIN

2004

Carbon nanoarchitectures containing non-hexagonal rings: Necklaces of pearls, in Carbon, volume 42, pp. 2561-2566
Laszlo BIRO, Geza MARK, Zoltan HORVATH, Vincent KERTESZ, Joszef GYULAI, Janos B.NAGY, Philippe LAMBIN

2004

Calculation of axial charge spreading in carbon nanotubes and nanotube Y junctions during STM measurement, in Phys. Rev. B., volume 70, pp. 115423-1-11
Geza MÀRK, Laszlo BIRÓ, Philippe LAMBIN

2004

Structural and electronic properties of Ag-Pd superlattices, in Physical Review B, volume 70, pp. 205427
Matthieu VERSTRAETE, Jacques DUMONT, Robert SPORKEN, Robert JOHNSON, Frédéric WIAME, Kristiaan TEMST, Johan SWERTS, Frédéric MIRABELLA, Jacques GHIJSEN, Xavier GONZE

2003

High-resolution electron-energy-loss spectroscopy of surface and interface phonons in multilayered materials, in Progr. in Surf. Sci. , volume 74, pp. 319-329
Jean-Louis GUYAUX, Philippe LAMBIN, Paul THIRY

2003

Structural properties of Haeckelite nanotubes, in New Journal of Physics, volume 5, pp. 141-1-14
Philippe LAMBIN, Laszlo BIRÓ

2003

Regularly coiled carbon nanotubes, in IEEE Trans. Nanotechn. , volume 2, pp. 362-367
Laszlo BIRÓ, Geza MÁRK, Philippe LAMBIN

2003

Computation of STM images of carbon nanotubes, in Intern. J. Quantum Chem. , volume 95, pp. 492-503
Philippe LAMBIN, Geza MÁRK, Vincent MEUNIER, Laszlo BIRÓ

2003

Rings of double-walled carbon nanotube bundles, in Nano Letters, volume 3, issue 5, pp. 685-689
Jean-François COLOMER, Luc HENRARD, Emmanuel FLAHAUT, Gustaav VAN TENDELOO, Amand LUCAS, Philippe LAMBIN

2003

Transfer-matrix simulations of field emission from bundles of open and closed (5,5) carbon nanotubes, in Physical Review B, volume 68, pp. 235401
Alexandre MAYER, Philippe LAMBIN, Nicholas MISKOVSKY, Paul CUTLER