Surface monitoring based on light scattering by metal nanosensors

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 112, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 2046-2058

  Albella, Pablo ^a,b   María Saiz, Jose ^a   González, Francisco ^a   Moreno, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^b DONOSTIA INTERNATIONAL PHYSICS CENTER DIPC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Linear polarization degree; Metallic nanoparticles; Plasmon resonances; Plasmons; Surface monitoring

Indexed keywords

FAR FIELD; LINEAR POLARIZATION; LOCAL FIELDS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL SENSING; PLASMON RESONANCES; SAMPLE INFORMATION; SCATTERED LIGHT; SPECTRAL CHANGE; SURFACE INHOMOGENEITIES; SURFACE MONITORING;

LIGHT SCATTERING; NANOPARTICLES; PLASMONS; POLARIZATION; REFRACTION; SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

NANOSENSORS;

LIGHT SCATTERING; METAL; MONITORING SYSTEM; OSCILLATION; PLASMA; SENSOR; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 79960909792     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2011.05.003     Document Type: Review

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