Enhanced lanthanide luminescence using silver nanostructures: Opportunities for a new class of probes with exceptional spectral characteristics

Journal of Fluorescence

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-59

  Wu, Meng ^a   Lakowicz, Joseph R ^a   Geddes, Chris D ^a,b  

^a Center for Fluorescence Spectroscopy   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Enhanced lanthanide luminescence; Europium; Luminescence; Metal enhanced fluorescence; Radiative decay engineering; Silver island films; Silver nanostructures; Tetracycline

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED LANTHANIDE LUMINESCENCE; METAL-ENHANCED FLUORESCENCE; RADIATIVE DECAY ENGINEERING; SILVER NANOSTRUCTURES; TETRACYCLINE;

EUROPIUM; FLUORESCENCE; LUMINESCENCE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; SILVER; THIN FILMS;

RARE EARTH ELEMENTS;

EUROPIUM; EUROPIUM(III) TETRACYCLINE; FLUORESCENT DYE; LANTHANIDE; LUMINESCENT AGENT; NANOMATERIAL; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; SILVER; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; INSTRUMENTATION; LUMINESCENCE; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

EUROPIUM; FLUORESCENT DYES; LANTHANOID SERIES ELEMENTS; LUMINESCENT AGENTS; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; NANOSTRUCTURES; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; SILVER; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TETRACYCLINES;

EID: 17444407895     PISSN: 10530509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10895-005-0213-y     Document Type: Article

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