Influence of gold nanorod geometry on optical response

ACS Nano

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 7667-7675

  Stender, Anthony S ^a   Wang, Gufeng ^a   Sun, Wei ^a   Fang, Ning ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

dark field microscopy; differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy; diffraction limit; gold nanorod; multipole; surface plasmon resonance

Indexed keywords

DARK FIELD MICROSCOPY; DIFFERENTIAL INTERFERENCE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; DIFFRACTION LIMIT; GOLD NANOROD; MULTIPOLES; SURFACE PLASMONS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; GOLD; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; PLASMONS; PRECIOUS METALS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

NANORODS;

EID: 78650727626     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn102500s     Document Type: Article

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