Self-assembled plasmonic core-shell clusters with an isotropic magnetic dipole response in the visible range

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 6586-6592

  Mühlig, Stefan ^a   Cunningham, Alastair ^b   Scheeler, Sebastian ^c,d   Pacholski, Claudia ^c,d   Bürgi, Thomas ^b   Rockstuhl, Carsten ^a   Lederer, Falk ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

bottom up technology; colloidal nanochemistry; core shell nanostructure; isotropic magnetic resonance; localized surface plasmon resonance; self assembly

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETISM; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PLASMONICS; PLASMONS; POLYMER BLENDS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

BOTTOM UP; CORE SHELL NANO STRUCTURES; CORE SHELL PARTICLES; CORE-SHELL CLUSTERS; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; METALLIC NANOSPHERES; NANO CHEMISTRY; PLASMONIC NANOSTRUCTURES;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

NANOSPHERE; SILICON;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; MAGNETISM; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

MAGNETIC PHENOMENA; NANOSPHERES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SILICON;

EID: 80052059402     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn201969h     Document Type: Article

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