Plasmon-controlled fluorescence: A new paradigm in fluorescence spectroscopy

Analyst

Volumn 133, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1308-1346

  Lakowicz, Joseph R ^a   Ray, Krishanu ^a   Chowdhury, Mustafa ^a   Szmacinski, Henryk ^a   Fu, Yi ^a   Zhang, Jian ^a   Nowaczyk, Kazimierz ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GOLD; QUANTUM DOT; SILVER;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COLLOID; ELECTRIC FIELD; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; RADIATION FIELD; RADIATION SCATTERING; REVIEW; SPECTRUM; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 52749088153     PISSN: 00032654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b802918k     Document Type: Review

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