Atomically precise gold nanocrystal molecules with surface plasmon resonance

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 696-700

  Qian, Huifeng ^a   Zhu, Yan ^a   Jin, Rongchao ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic precision; Face centered cubic; Nanomolecule; Plasmonic excitation

Indexed keywords

GOLD NANOPARTICLE; NANOCRYSTAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRON; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR STABILITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NANOCATALYSIS; NANOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 84863012402     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1115307109     Document Type: Article

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