Optimization of extinction efficiency of gold-coated polystyrene bead substrates improves surface-enhanced Raman scattering effects by post-growth microwave heating treatment

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 374-380

  Yuen, Clement ^a   Zheng, Wei ^a   Huang, Zhiwei ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Discrete dipole approximation; Extinction efficiency; Microwave treatment; Polystyrene beads; Raman spectroscopy; Surface enhanced Raman scattering

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; GOLD COATINGS; GOLD COMPOUNDS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MICROWAVE HEATING; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACE SCATTERING;

DISCRETE DIPOLES APPROXIMATIONS; ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING; EXTINCTION EFFICIENCY; HEATING TREATMENTS; MICROWAVE TREATMENT; MICROWAVE-HEATING; POLYSTYRENE BEADS; SCATTERING EFFECTS; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN; SURFACE-ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 77951067504     PISSN: 03770486     EISSN: 10974555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jrs.2464     Document Type: Article

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