Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy substrates created via electron beam lithography and nanotransfer printing

ACS Nano

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 377-385

  Abu Hatab, Nahla A ^a   Oran, Jenny M ^a   Sepaniak, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron beam lithography; Metal polymer nanocomposites; Nanotransfer printing poly(dimethylsiloxane); SEM; SERS

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE; PRINTING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILVER;

NANODISK; NANOTRANSFER PRINTING; SURFACE-ENHANCED RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

SUBSTRATES;

NANOMATERIAL; SILVER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRON; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRONS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MATERIALS TESTING; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SILVER; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 42149165678     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn7003487     Document Type: Article

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