Plasmonic nanoparticle chains via a morphological, sphere-to-string transition

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 127, Issue 40, 2005, Pages 13800-13801

  Kang, Youngjong ^a   Erickson, Kris J ^a   Taton, T Andrew ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL; NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IONIC STRENGTH; MICELLE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHASE TRANSITION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACRYLIC RESINS; GOLD; MICELLES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NANOSTRUCTURES; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYSTYRENES; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 26444463762     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja055090s     Document Type: Article

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