Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) activity of Ag, Au and Cu nanoclusters on TiO 2 -nanotubes/Ti substrate

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 257, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 8182-8189

  Roguska, Agata ^a,b   Kudelski, Andrzej ^c   Pisarek, Marcin ^a,b   Opara, Magdalena ^c   Janik Czachor, Maria ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

^b WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

AES surface analysis; Ag, Au or Cu clusters; SEM morphological examinations; Surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS)

Indexed keywords

AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; COPPER; COPPER DEPOSITS; DEPOSITS; GOLD DEPOSITS; NANOTUBES; PYRIDINE; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILVER; SURFACE ANALYSIS; SURFACE SCATTERING; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; YARN;

AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPIES (AES); CATHODIC POTENTIALS; CHEMICAL FEATURES; COMPOSITE SAMPLES; COMPOSITE SUPPORT; DEPOSITION TECHNIQUE; SPECTRAL DIFFERENCES; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS);

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 79958822095     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2010.12.048     Document Type: Article

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