The dependence of the plasmon field induced nonradiative electronic relaxation mechanisms on the gold shell thickness in vertically aligned CdTe - Au core - shell nanorods

Nano Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3772-3779

  Neretina, Svetlana ^a,b   Dreaden, Erik C ^a   Qian, Wei ^a   El Sayed, Mostafa A ^a   Hughes, Robert A ^c   Preston, John S ^c,d   Mascher, Peter ^d  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Temple University   (United States)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUGER PROCESS; BAND GAPS; CDTE; CORE-SHELL; DECAY CURVES; ELECTRONIC RELAXATION; ENHANCEMENT MECHANISM; EXCITED ELECTRONS; FIRST-ORDER; GOLD NANOSHELLS; GOLD SHELL; NANOSHELLS; NON-RADIATIVE; NON-RADIATIVE RELAXATION; PLASMON FIELD; PLASMON FIELD ENHANCEMENT; VERTICALLY ALIGNED;

ANISOTROPY; CADMIUM ALLOYS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; GOLD; NANORODS; PLASMONS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 72849143335     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl901960w     Document Type: Article

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