Tunable plasmonic lattices of silver nanocrystals

Nature Nanotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 435-440

  Tao, Andrea ^a,b   Sinsermsuksakul, Prasert ^a   Yang, Peidong ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; PLASMONICS; SILVER; SURFACE PLASMONS; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS;

EXTERNAL ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FIELD ENHANCEMENT EFFECT; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; INTER-PARTICLE SPACING; LANGMUIR BLODGETT TECHNIQUES; SPECTROSCOPIC SENSORS; SUBWAVELENGTH OPTICS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL SUPERLATTICES;

NANOCRYSTALS;

BIOMATERIAL; NANOCRYSTAL; SILVER;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DENSITY; DEVICE; LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILM; LIGHT SCATTERING; NANOENGINEERING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPACE; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRUM; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 34447121984     PISSN: 17483387     EISSN: 17483395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2007.189     Document Type: Article

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