Customer Publications (by year)

2021

Publications_2021

Tunable photoluminescence and SERS behaviour of additively manufactured Au nanoparticle patterns

publication_2021

Boosting the Thermoelectric Properties of PEDOT:PSS via Low-Impact Deposition of Tin Oxide Nanoparticles

2020

PN_measurements_publication

Development of Measurement Methodology for Sub 23 nm Particle Number (PN) Measurements

highthroughput_publication

A Scalable High-Throughput Deposition and Screening Setup Relevant to Industrial Electrocatalysis

Li_et_al__2020_

Green synthesis of ultrapure La(OH)3 nanoparticles by one-setp method through spark ablation

publications

A novel method to construct antimicrobial surface by decorating polyacrylonitrile nanofibrous membrane with nanoparticles

Tichem_et_al__2020_

Aerosol Direct Writing and Thermal Tuning of Copper Nanoparticle Patterns as Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Sensors

Wondergem_et_al

In Situ Shell-Isolated Nanoparticle-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy of Nickel-Catalyzed Hydrogenation Reactions

-nanparticlesag

Preparation of Ag nanoparticles by spark ablation in gas as catalysts for electrocatalytic hydrogen production

2019

andreas_book_social_stand_up

Andreas Schmidt-Ott, high-tech pioneer and co-founder of VSParticle announces the launch of the book “Spark Ablation, Building Blocks for Nanotechnology.”

Technology - Selected Publications

1988-_FirstPrototype

Aerosol generation by spark discharge

productionrate_frequency

New developments in spark production of nanoparticles

plasmaPN_measurements_publication

Investigations of initial particle stages during spark discharge

Spark_behaviour

A time-resolved imaging and electrical study on a high current atmospheric pressure spark discharge

plasma

From plasma to nanoparticles: optical and particle emission of a spark discharge generat

Materials

synthesis_oxides

Generation of ultraﬁne particles by spark discharging

synthesis_oxides

Synthesis of Titania Nanoparticles via Spark Discharge Method Using Air as a Carrier

oxidation_prevention

Hydrogen-assisted spark discharge generated metal nanoparticles to prevent oxide formation

monodisperse_output

Ultrafine particles adsorbed on HOPG measured by STM

Semiconducting_nanoparticles

Silicon nanoparticles produced by spark discharge

carriergas_variousmetals

Synthesis of mixed metallic nanoparticles by spark discharge

Alloy_NPs

Generation of copper, nickel, and CuNi alloy nanoparticles by spark discharge

ananoparticles_immisciblemetals

Generation of mixed metallic nanoparticles from immiscible metals by spark discharge

alloyedNPs_electrodes

Internally mixed nanoparticles from oscillatory spark ablation between electrodes of different material

oxidizing_metals

Low-temperature hydrogen desorption and the structural properties of spark discharge generated Mg nanoparticles

Alloyed_electrodes

Synthesis of Nanoparticles of Cu, Sb, Sn, SnSb and Cu2Sb by Densification and Atomization Process

electrode_diameter

A model for the particle mass yield in the aerosol synthesis of ultrafine monometallic nanoparticles by spark ablation

materials_publication_image

Unconventional Alloys Confined in Nanoparticles: Building Blocks for New Matter

Applications

synthesis_hollow_NPs

Ambient Plasma Synthesis of Si-Fe Hollow Nanoparticles and Their Biocompatibility and Lithium Storage Capacity

aerosol_catalysis

Aerosol Catalysis on Nickel Nanoparticles

website_publication_toxicity_applications

Toxicity of pure silver nanoparticles produced by spark ablation on the aquatic plant Lemna minor

modelcatalysts_aerosol_deposition

Generation of Pd Model Catalyst Nanoparticles by Spark Discharge

cluster_production

Atomic Cluster Generation with an Atmospheric Pressure Spark Discharge Generator

deposition_uniform_layers

Fabrication of a pure, uniform electroless silver ﬁlm using ultraﬁne silver aerosol particles

publications_inflight

In-flight gas phase growth of metal/multi layer graphene core shell nanoparticles with controllable sizes

antibacterial_silver

Correlation between the antibacterial ability of silver nanoparticle coated air ﬁlters and the dust loading

XRD_studies

Sb/O nano-composites produced via Spark Discharge Generation for Li-ion battery anodes

thiol_capping

Aerosol Based Fabrication of Thiol-Capped Gold Nanoparticles and Their Application for Gene Transfection

size_distributions

Spark generation of monometallic and bimetallic aerosol nanoparticles

carbon_encapsulation2

Ambient spark generation to synthesize carbon-encapsulated metal nanoparticles in continuous aerosol manner

SERS_samples

Synthesis of silver nanoparticles film by spark discharge deposition for surface-enhanced Raman scattering

carbon_nanotubes

Gas phase synthesis of non-bundled, small diameter single-walled carbon nanotubes with near-armchair chiralities

epitaxial_growth

Generation of size-selected gold nanoparticles by spark discharge --- for growth of epitaxial nanowires

Patterning

Nanopatterning

Vertical stacking of three-dimensional nanostructures via an aerosol lithography for advanced optical applications

electrostatic_focussing

The direct writing and focusing of nanoparticles generated by an electrical discharge

electrostatic_pattern

Controlled electrostatic focusing of charged aerosol nanoparticles via an electrified mask

metalcatalyst_pattern

Site-Selective Catalytic Surface Activation via Aerosol Nanoparticles for Use in Metal Micropatterning