Optical Plasmon Properties of Co-Ag Nanocomposites Within the Mean-Field Approximation

Plasmonics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 137-141

  Garcia, Hernando ^a   Sachan, Ritesh ^b,c   Kalyanaraman, Ramki ^b,c  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

^b University of Tennessee   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ag; Composites; Mean field; Nanoparticles; Plasmon

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857992804     PISSN: 15571955     EISSN: 15571963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11468-011-9286-4     Document Type: Article

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