Scalable manufacturing of plasmonic nanodisk dimers and cusp nanostructures using salting-out quenching method and colloidal lithography

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 5838-5847

  Juluri, Bala Krishna ^a   Chaturvedi, Neetu ^a   Hao, Qingzhen ^a,b   Lu, Mengqian ^a   Velegol, Darrell ^a   Jensen, Lasse ^b   Huang, Tony Jun ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

colloidal doublets; colloidal lithography; large electric field; nanocusp structures; nanoparticle dimers; salting out quenching; surface enhanced Raman scattering

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL DOUBLETS; COLLOIDAL LITHOGRAPHY; LARGE ELECTRIC FIELD; NANOCUSP STRUCTURES; SALTING-OUT; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING;

AGGLOMERATION; DIMERS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FABRICATION; GEOMETRY; LITHOGRAPHY; PLASMONS; POLYSTYRENES; QUENCHING; RAMAN SCATTERING;

NANOSTRUCTURES;

EID: 79961078794     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn201595x     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (69)

1. Zuloaga, J.; Nordlander, P. On the Energy Shift between Near-Field and Far-Field Peak Intensities in Localized Plasmon Systems Nano Lett. 2011, 11, 1280-1283
2. Maier, S. A.; Atwater, H. A. Plasmonics: Localization and Guiding of Electromagnetic Energy in Metal/dielectric Structures J. Appl. Phys. 2005, 98, 011101
3. Halas, N. J. Plasmonics: An Emerging Field Fostered by Nano Letters Nano Lett. 2010, 10, 3816-3822
4. Link, S.; El-Sayed, M. A. Size and Temperature Dependence of the Plasmon Absorption of Colloidal Gold Nanoparticles J. Phys. Chem. B 1999, 103, 4212-4217 (Pubitemid 129702687)
5. Zheng, Y. B.; Yang, Y. W.; Jensen, L.; Fang, L.; Juluri, B. K.; Flood, A. H.; Weiss, P. S.; Stoddart, J. F.; Huang, T. J. Active Molecular Plasmonics: Controlling Plasmon Resonances with Molecular Switches Nano Lett. 2009, 9, 819-825
6. Mayer, K. M.; Lee, S.; Liao, H.; Rostro, B. C.; Fuentes, A.; Scully, P. T.; Nehl, C. L.; Hafner, J. H. A Label-Free Immunoassay Based upon Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance of Gold Nanorods ACS Nano 2008, 2, 687-692
7. Rechberger, W.; Hohenau, A.; Leitner, A.; Krenn, J. R.; Lamprecht, B.; Aussenegg, F. R. Optical Properties of Two Interacting Gold Nanoparticles Opt. Commun. 2003, 220, 137-141
8. Lassiter, J. B.; Aizpurua, J.; Hernandez, L. I.; Brandl, D. W.; Romero, I.; Lal, S.; Hafner, J. H.; Nordlander, P.; Halas, N. J. Close Encounters between Two Nanoshells Nano Lett. 2008, 8, 1212-1218
9. Futamata, M.; Maruyama, Y.; Ishikawa, M. Local Electric Field and Scattering Cross Section of Ag Nanoparticles Under Surface Plasmon Resonance by Finite Difference Time Domain Method J. Phys. Chem. B 2003, 107, 7607-7617
10. Slaughter, L. S.; Wu, Y.; Willingham, B. A.; Nordlander, P.; Link, S. Effects of Symmetry Breaking and Conductive Contact on the Plasmon Coupling in Gold Nanorod Dimers ACS Nano 2010, 4, 4657-4666
11. Jiang, J.; Bosnick, K.; Maillard, M.; Brus, L. Single Molecule Raman Spectroscopy at the Junctions of Large Ag Nanocrystals J. Phys. Chem. B 2003, 107, 9964-9972
12. Xu, H.; Bjerneld, E. J.; Kall, M.; Borjesson, L. Spectroscopy of Single Hemoglobin Molecules by Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering Phys. Rev. Lett. 1999, 83, 4357-4360 (Pubitemid 129583095)
13. Ringler, M.; Schwemer, A.; Wunderlich, M.; Nichtl, A.; Kurzinger, K.; Klar, T.; Feldmann, J. Shaping Emission Spectra of Fluorescent Molecules with Single Plasmonic Nanoresonators Phys. Rev. Lett. 2008, 100, 1-4
14. Ko, K. D.; Kumar, A.; Fung, K. H.; Ambekar, R.; Liu, G. L.; Fang, N. X.; Toussaint, K. C. Nonlinear Optical Response from Arrays of Au Bowtie Nanoantennas Nano Lett. 2011, 11, 61-65
15. Kim, S.; Jin, J.; Kim, Y. J.; Park, I. Y.; Kim, Y.; Kim, S. W. High-Harmonic Generation by Resonant Plasmon Field Enhancement Nature 2008, 453, 757-760 (Pubitemid 351793789)
16. Muskens, O. L.; Giannini, V.; Sanchez-Gil, J. A.; Gomez Rivas, J. Optical Scattering Resonances of Single and Coupled Dimer Plasmonic Nanoantennas Opt. Express 2007, 15, 17736-17746
17. Su, K.; Wei, Q.; Zhang, X. Interparticle Coupling Effects on Plasmon Resonances of Nanogold Particles Nano Lett. 2003, 3, 1087-1090 (Pubitemid 37289301)
18. Atay, T.; Song, J.; Nurmikko, A. V. Strongly Interacting Plasmon Nanoparticle Pairs: From Dipole-Dipole Interaction to Conductively Coupled Regime Nano Lett. 2004, 4, 1627-1631 (Pubitemid 39297435)
19. Aksu, S.; Yanik, A. A.; Adato, R.; Artar, A.; Huang, M.; Altug, H. High-Throughput Nanofabrication of Infrared Plasmonic Nanoantenna Arrays for Vibrational Nanospectroscopy Nano Lett. 2010, 10, 2511-2518
20. Brown, L. V.; Sobhani, H.; Lassiter, J. B.; Nordlander, P.; Halas, N. J. Heterodimers: Plasmonic Properties of Mismatched Nanoparticle Pairs ACS Nano 2010, 4, 819-832
21. Maneeprakorn, W.; Malik, M. A.; O'Brien, P. Developing Chemical Strategies for the Assembly of Nanoparticles into Mesoscopic Objects J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 1780-1781
22. Novak, J. P.; Feldheim, D. L. Assembly of Phenylacetylene-Bridged Silver and Gold Nanoparticle Arrays J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122, 3979-3980 (Pubitemid 30241608)
23. Sonnichsen, C.; Reinhard, B. M.; Liphardt, J.; Alivisatos, A. P. A Molecular Ruler Based on Plasmon Coupling of Single Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Nat. Biotechnol. 2005, 23, 741-745 (Pubitemid 41716366)
24. Li, W.; Camargo, P. H. C.; Lu, X.; Xia, Y. Dimers of Silver Nanospheres: Facile Synthesis and Their Use As Hot Spots for Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Nano Lett. 2009, 9, 485-490
25. Worden, J. G.; Shaffer, A. W.; Huo, Q. Controlled Functionalization of Gold Nanoparticles Through a Solid Phase Synthesis Approach Chem. Commun. 2004, 2004, 518-519 (Pubitemid 38367107)
26. Sardar, R.; Heap, T. B.; Shumaker-Parry, J. S. Versatile Solid Phase Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticle Dimers Using an Asymmetric Functionalization Approach J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 5356-5357 (Pubitemid 46697612)
27. Wang, X.; Li, G.; Chen, T.; Yang, M.; Zhang, Z.; Wu, T.; Chen, H. Polymer-Encapsulated Gold-Nanoparticle Dimers: Facile Preparation and Catalytical Application in Guided Growth of Dimeric ZnO-Nanowires Nano Lett. 2008, 8, 2643-2647
28. Hiddessen, A. L.; Rodgers, S. D.; Weitz, D. A.; Hammer, D. A. Assembly of Binary Colloidal Structures Via Specific Biological Adhesion Langmuir 2000, 16, 9744-9753 (Pubitemid 32085552)
29. Hosein, I. D.; Liddell, C. M. Convectively Assembled Asymmetric Dimer-Based Colloidal Crystals Langmuir 2007, 23, 10479-10485 (Pubitemid 47623219)
30. Liddell, C. M.; Summers, C. J. Monodispersed ZnS Dimers, Trimers, and Tetramers for Lower Symmetry Photonic Crystal Lattices Adv. Mater. 2003, 15, 1715-1719
31. Yi, G. R.; Manoharan, V. N.; Michel, E.; Elsesser, M. T.; Yang, S. M.; Pine, D. J. Colloidal Clusters of Silica or Polymer Microspheres Adv. Mater. 2004, 16, 1204-1208
32. Yin, Y.; Lu, Y.; Gates, B.; Xia, Y. Template-Assisted Self-Assembly: A Practical Route to Complex Aggregates of Monodispersed Colloids with Well-Defined Sizes, Shapes, and Structures J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 8718-8729 (Pubitemid 32852672)
33. McDermott, J. J.; Velegol, D. Simple Fabrication of Metallic Colloidal Doublets Having Electrical Connectivity Langmuir 2008, 24, 4335-4339 (Pubitemid 351569047)
34. Yake, A. M.; Panella, R.; Snyder, C. E.; Velegol, D. Fabrication of Colloidal Doublets by a Salting Out-Quenching-Fusing Technique Langmuir 2006, 22, 9135-9141 (Pubitemid 44818497)
35. Israelachvilli, J. N. Intermolecular and Surface Forces, 2 nd ed.; Academic Press: New York, 1992.
36. Deraguin, B. V.; Landau, L. D. Theory of the Stability of Strongly Charged Lyophobic Sols and of the Adhesion of Strongly Charged Particles in Solution of Electrolytes Acta Physicochim: USSR 1941, 14, 633-662
37. Verwey, E. J. W.; Overbeek, J. T. G. Theory of the Stability of Lyophobic Colloids; Elsevier: Amsterdam, 1948.
38. Russel, W.; Saville, D.; Schowalter, W. Colloidal Dispersions; Cambride University Press, 1989.
39. Larmour, I. A.; Faulds, K.; Graham, D. Improved Versatility of Silver Nanoparticle Dimers for Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy J. Phys. Chem. C 2010, 114, 13249-13254
40. Haynes, C. L.; Van Duyne, R. P. Nanosphere Lithography: A Versatile Nanofabrication Tool for Studies of Size-Dependent Nanoparticle Optics J. Phys. Chem. B 2001, 105, 5599-5611 (Pubitemid 35339124)
41. Malinsky, M. D.; Kelly, K. L.; Schatz, G. C.; Van Duyne, R. P. Nanosphere Lithography: Effect of Substrate on the Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Spectrum of Silver Nanoparticles J. Phys. Chem. B 2001, 105, 2343-2350
42. Aizpurua, J.; Hanarp, P.; Sutherland, D. S.; Kall, M.; Bryant, G. W.; Garcia de Abajo, F. J. Optical Properties of Gold Nanorings Phys. Rev. Lett. 2003, 90, 5-8
43. 2 Core/shell Nanoparticle Arrays Appl. Phys. Lett. 2007, 90, 183117
44. Zheng, Y. B.; Juluri, B. K.; Jensen, L. L.; Ahmed, D.; Lu, M.; Jensen, L.; Huang, T. J. Dynamic Tuning of Plasmon-Exciton Coupling in Arrays of Nanodisk-J-Aggregate Complexes Adv. Mater. 2010, 22, 3603-3607
45. Zheng, Y. B.; Juluri, B. K.; Mao, X.; Walker, T. R.; Huang, T. J. Systematic Investigation of Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance of Long-Range Ordered Au Nanodisk Arrays J. Appl. Phys. 2008, 103, 014308
46. Higashitani, K.; Matsuno, Y. Rapid Brownian Coagulation of Colloidal Dispersions J. Chem. Eng. Jpn. 1979, 12, 460-465
47. Fan, J. A.; Bao, K.; Wu, C.; Bao, J.; Bardhan, R.; Halas, N. J.; Manoharan, V. N.; Shvets, G.; Nordlander, P.; Capasso, F. Fano-like Interference in Self-Assembled Plasmonic Quadrumer Clusters Nano Lett. 2010, 10, 4680-4685
48. Fan, J. A.; Wu, C.; Bao, K.; Bao, J.; Bardhan, R.; Halas, N. J.; Manoharan, V. N.; Nordlander, P.; Shvets, G.; Capasso, F. Self-Assembled Plasmonic Nanoparticle Clusters Science 2010, 328, 1135-1138
49. Manoharan, V. N.; Elsesser, M. T.; Pine, D. J. Dense Packing and Symmetry in Small Cluster of Microspheres Science 2003, 301, 483-487 (Pubitemid 36900299)
50. Price, C. A. Centrifugation in Density Gradients; Academic Press: New York, 1982.
51. VandeVen, T. G. M. Colloidal Hydrodynamics; Academic Press: San Diego, 1989.
52. Aubry, A.; Lei, D. Y.; Maier, S. A.; Pendry, J. B. Interaction Between Plasmonic Nanoparticles Revisited with Transformation Optics Phys. Rev. Lett. 2010, 105, 2-5
53. Lei, D. Y.; Aubry, A.; Luo, Y.; Maier, S. A.; Pendry, J. B. Plasmonic Interaction between Overlapping Nanowires ACS Nano 2010, 5, 597-607
54. Taflove, A.; Hagness, S. Computational Electrodynamics: The Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method; Artech House: Norwood, 2000.
55. Kumar, L. K. S.; Lesuffleur, A.; Hughes, M. C.; Gordon, R. Double Nanohole Apex-Enhanced Transmission in Metal Films Appl. Phys. B: Laser Opt. 2006, 84, 25-28
56. Lesuffleur, A.; Kumar, L. K. S.; Gordon, R. Enhanced Second Harmonic Generation from Nanoscale Double-Hole Arrays in a Gold Film Appl. Phys. Lett. 2006, 88, 261104
57. Ebbesen, T. W.; Lezec, H. J.; Ghaemi, H. F.; Thio, T.; Wolff, P. A. Extraordinary Optical Transmission Through Sub-Wavelength Hole Arrays Nature 1998, 391, 667-669 (Pubitemid 28113206)
58. Hao, Q.; Zeng, Y.; Wang, X.; Zhao, Y.; Wang, B.; Chiang, I.-K.; Werner, D. H.; Crespi, V.; Huang, T. J. Characterization of Complementary Patterned Metallic Membranes Produced Simultaneously by a Dual Fabrication Process Appl. Phys. Lett. 2010, 97, 193101
59. Chang, S. H.; Gray, S.; Schatz, G. Surface Plasmon Generation and Light Transmission by Isolated Nanoholes and Arrays of Nanoholes in Thin Metal Films Opt. Express 2005, 13, 3150-3165 (Pubitemid 40899180)
60. Park, T. H.; Mirin, N.; Lassiter, J. B.; Nehl, C. L.; Halas, N. J.; Nordlander, P. Optical Properties of a Nanosized Hole in a Thin Metallic Film ACS Nano 2008, 2, 25-32 (Pubitemid 351585761)
61. Wang, L.; Uppuluri, S. M.; Jin, E. X.; Xu, X. Nanolithography Using High Transmission Nanoscale Bowtie Apertures Nano Lett. 2006, 6, 361-364
62. Wang, L.; Xu, X. High Transmission Nanoscale Bowtie-Shaped Aperture Probe for Near-Field Optical Imaging Appl. Phys. Lett. 2007, 90, 261105
63. Wang, L.; Xu, X. Spectral Resonance of Nanoscale Bowtie Apertures in Visible Wavelength Appl. Phys. A: Mater. Sci. Process. 2007, 89, 293-297 (Pubitemid 47319463)
64. Onuta, T. D.; Waegele, M.; DuFort, C. C.; Schaich, W. L.; Dragnea, B. Optical Field Enhancement at Cusps between Adjacent Nanoapertures Nano Lett. 2007, 7, 557-564 (Pubitemid 46516026)
65. Yanik, A. A.; Huang, M.; Artar, A.; Chang, T.-Y.; Altug, H. Integrated Nanoplasmonic-Nanofluidic Biosensors with Targeted Delivery of Analytes Appl. Phys. Lett. 2010, 96, 021101
66. Lesuffleur, A.; Im, H.; Lindquist, N. C.; Oh, S. H. Periodic Nanohole Arrays with Shape-Enhanced Plasmon Resonance As Real-Time Biosensors Appl. Phys. Lett. 2007, 90, 243110
67. Muhlschlegel, P.; Eisler, H. J.; Martin, O. J. F.; Hecht, B.; Pohl, D. W. Resonant Optical Antennas Science 2005, 308, 1607-1609
68. Sheikholeslami, S.; Jun, Y. W.; Jain, P. K.; Alivisatos, A. P. Coupling of Optical Resonances in a Compositionally Asymmetric Plasmonic Nanoparticle Dimer Nano Lett. 2010, 10, 2655-2660
69. Johnson, P. B.; Christy, R. W. Optical Constants of the Noble Metals Phys. Rev. B 1972, 6, 4370-4379