Size dependence of refractive index of gold nanoparticles

Nanotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1309-1315

  Scaffardi, Lucía B ^a,b   Tocho, Jorge O ^a,b  

^a Universidad Provincial del Sudoeste   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; RESONANCE;

DAMPING CONSTANT; DIELECTRIC FUNCTION; NANOPARTICLES;

GOLD;

EID: 33144484211     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/17/5/024     Document Type: Article

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