Seeing double: Coupling between substrate image charges and collective plasmon modes in self-assembled nanoparticle superstructures

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 4892-4901

  Swanglap, Pattanawit ^a   Slaughter, Liane S ^a   Chang, Wei Shun ^a   Willingham, Britain ^a   Khanal, Bishnu P ^a   Zubarev, Eugene R ^a   Link, Stephan ^a,b  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

dark field scattering; gold nanoparticles; plasmon coupling; substrate effects; surface plasmon resonance

Indexed keywords

DARK-FIELD SCATTERING; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; PLASMON COUPLING; SUBSTRATE EFFECTS; SURFACE PLASMONS;

COPYING; GOLD; NANOPARTICLES; PERMITTIVITY; PLASMONS; POLARIZATION; SCATTERING; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 79959803846     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn2009694     Document Type: Article

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