Chap1: Introduction.- Chap2: Tools and Techniques.- Chap3: Extracting Interface Absorption Effects from First Principles.- Chap4: Advanced Electron Microscopy for Complex Nanotechnology.- Chap5: Probing Plasmons in Three Dimensions.- Chap6: The Plasmonic Response of Archimedean Spirals.- Chap7: Future Directions and Conclusion.- Appendices: A - C.- Curriculum Vitae.
Dr. Jordan A. Hachtel received a Ph.D. in Physics from Vanderbilt University in 2016, and is now a postdoctoral researcher at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.