Rapid recognition of isomers of monochlorobiphenyls at trace levels by surface-enhanced Raman scattering using Ag nanorods as a substrate

Nano Research

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 423-428

  Zhou, Qin ^a   Yang, Ye ^a   Ni, Jie ^a   Li, Zhengcao ^a   Zhang, Zhengjun ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chlorobiphenyl; Isomer; Recognition; SERS; Trace levels

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953651901     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-010-0001-0     Document Type: Article

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