Trimeric plasmonic molecules: The role of symmetry

Nano Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2440-2445

  Chuntonov, Lev ^a   Haran, Gilad ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

dark field spectroscopy; nanoparticles; plasmon hybridization; Surface plasmon; symmetry; trimers

Indexed keywords

DARK-FIELD SPECTROSCOPY; EQUILATERAL TRIANGLES; EXCITATION MODE; GEOMETRIC CHANGES; GROUP THEORY; PLASMON HYBRIDIZATION; PLASMONIC; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SURFACE PLASMON; SYMMETRIC STRUCTURES; TRIMERS; VERTEX ANGLE;

ALGEBRA; MOLECULES; NANOPARTICLES; OLIGOMERS; SILVER;

PLASMONS;

METAL NANOPARTICLE; SILVER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

METAL NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; SILVER; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 79958800981     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl2008532     Document Type: Article

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