Hollow gold nanospheres: Growth morphology, composition and absorption characteristics

Micro and Nanosystems

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 76-82

  Zhang, K ^a   Holloway, T ^a   Wingfield, A ^a   Pradhan, J ^a   Cao, W ^b   Pradhan, A K ^a  

^a NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption; Gold hollow nanospheres (ghns); Redox reaction; Sacrificial templates; Self assembly; Surface plasmon resonance

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CHARACTERISTICS; CHLOROAURIC ACID; COBALT NANOPARTICLES; CRYSTALLIZATION PROCESS; GOLD NANOSPHERES; GROWTH MORPHOLOGY; GROWTH STRATEGY; HOLLOW NANOSPHERES; MOLECULAR SENSING; NANOSHELLS; NANOSTRUCTURE SIZE; SACRIFICIAL TEMPLATES; SODIUM BOROHYDRIDES; SODIUM CITRATE; STOICHIOMETRIC RATIO; SURFACE PLASMONS;

ABSORPTION; COBALT; GOLD; NANOSPHERES; PLASMONS; REDOX REACTIONS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SODIUM;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 79953788086     PISSN: 18764029     EISSN: 18764037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1876402911103010076     Document Type: Article

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