Ethanol vapor sensing properties of triangular silver nanostructures based on localized surface plasmon resonance

Sensors

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 8643-8653

  Ma, Wenying ^a,b   Yang, Huan ^b   Wang, Weimin ^b   Gao, Ping ^b   Yao, Jun ^b  

^a CHENGDU UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND ELECTRONICS   (China)

Author keywords

Localized surface plasmon resonance; Sensitivity; Triangular nanoprism; Volatile organic vapor

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; NANOMATERIAL; SILVER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GAS; LIMIT OF DETECTION; METHODOLOGY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ETHANOL; GASES; LIMIT OF DETECTION; NANOSTRUCTURES; SILVER; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 80053179655     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s110908643     Document Type: Article

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