Luminescent images of single gold nanoparticles and their labeling on silica beads

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 20, 2007, Pages 13415-13420

  Zhang, Jian ^a   Fu, Yi ^a   Lakowicz, Joseph R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROPHORES; GOLD; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUMINESCENCE; SILICA;

BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONALITIES; LUMINESCENT IMAGES; ORGANIC FLUOROPHORES; SILICA BEADS;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 35148881988     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.013415     Document Type: Article

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