A practical method to fabricate gold substrates for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy

Applied Spectroscopy

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 992-1000

  Tantra, Ratna ^a   Brown, Richard J C ^a   Milton, Martin J T ^a   Gohil, Dipak ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colloids; SERS; Solid supports; Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; COLLOIDS; GOLD; GOLD COATINGS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STATISTICS; SURFACE TREATMENT; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

CHEMICAL ENHANCEMENTS; COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS; RELATIVE STANDARD DEVIATIONS; REPLICATE MEASUREMENTS; SERS; SOLID SUPPORTS; SPECTRAL PARAMETERS; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 56849085237     PISSN: 00037028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1366/000370208785793272     Document Type: Article

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