Size Dependence of Lattice Parameter and Electronic Structure in CeO2 Nanoparticles

• Published in: Inorganic chemistry Vol. 59; no. 8; pp. 5760 - 5767
• Main Authors: Prieur, Damien, Bonani, Walter, Popa, Karin, Walter, Olaf, Kriegsman, Kyle W, Engelhard, Mark H, Guo, Xiaofeng, Eloirdi, Rachel, Gouder, Thomas, Beck, Aaron, Vitova, Tonya, Scheinost, Andreas C, Kvashnina, Kristina, Martin, Philippe
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: American Chemical Society 20.04.2020
• Subjects: Condensed Matter; Materials Science; Physics

Intrinsic properties of a compound (e.g., electronic structure, crystallographic structure, optical and magnetic properties) define notably its chemical and physical behavior. In the case of nanomaterials, these fundamental properties depend on the occurrence of quantum mechanical size effects and o...