Mildly reduced graphene oxide-Ag nanoparticle hybrid films for surface-enhanced Raman scattering

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Li, Xiaocheng ^a,b   Tay, Beng Kang ^a   Li, Junshuai ^a   Tan, Dunlin ^a   Tan, Chong Wei ^a   Liang, Kun ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; GRAPHENE OXIDE; LASER EXCITATION; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MOLECULES; MONOLAYERS; OXIDE FILMS; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SILICA; SILVER HALIDES; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SURFACE REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

AMIDATION REACTION; CHEMICAL ENHANCEMENTS; COORDINATION MECHANISMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC MECHANISM; FLUORESCENCE SIGNALS; MOLECULE DETECTION; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS);

SURFACE SCATTERING;

EID: 84859528326     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-7-205     Document Type: Article

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