Enhanced luminescence of Ag nanoclusters via surface modification

Nanotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Chin, Patrick T K ^a,b   Van Der Linden, Marte ^b   Van Harten, Elleke J ^b   Barendregt, Arjan ^c   Rood, Marcus T M ^a   Koster, Abraham J ^a   Van Leeuwen, Fijs W B ^a   De Mello Donega, Celso ^b   Heck, Albert J R ^c   Meijerink, Andries ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORBANCE SPECTRUM; AG CLUSTERS; COORDINATING LIGANDS; DIHYDROLIPOIC ACIDS; ENHANCED LUMINESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE INTENSITIES; LUMINESCENCE INTENSITY; LUMINESCENCE LIFETIME; RED LUMINESCENCE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SHARP TRANSITION;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES; QUANTUM YIELD; SURFACE TREATMENT;

LUMINESCENCE;

EID: 84873310280     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/24/7/075703     Document Type: Article

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