Synthesis, conforming, linear, and non-linear optical properties of gold nanoparticles-sepiolite compacts

Plasmonics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 261-266

  Pecharromán, Carlos ^a   Esteban Cubillo, Antonio ^b   Fernández, Héctor ^c   Esteban Tejeda, Leticia ^a   Pina Zapardiel, Raul ^a   Moya, José S ^a   Solis, Javier ^c   Afonso, Carmen N ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Carretera de Madrid A Rivas Jarama   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE ÓPTICA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Gold nanoparticles; Sepiolite; Spark plasma sintering; Surface plasmon resonance

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949774569     PISSN: 15571955     EISSN: 15571963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11468-009-9101-7     Document Type: Article

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