Silver-gold core-shell nanoparticles containing methylene blue as SERS labels for probing and imaging of live cells

Microchimica Acta

Volumn 178, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 229-236

  Guo, Xi ^a   Guo, Zhouyi ^a   Jin, Ying ^a   Liu, Zhiming ^a   Zhang, Wen ^a   Huang, Deqiu ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

A549 cell; Ag Au core shell nanoparticles; SERS imaging; Surface enhanced Raman scattering

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862692227     PISSN: 00263672     EISSN: 14365073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00604-012-0829-y     Document Type: Article

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