Speckled SiO2@Au Core-Shell Particles as Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering Probes

Plasmonics

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 185-191

  Khurana, Parul ^a   Thatai, Sheenam ^a   Wang, Peijie ^b   Lihitkar, Prashant ^c   Zhang, Lisheng ^b   Fang, Yan ^b   Kulkarni, S K ^d  

^a BANASTHALI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Marathwada Mitra Mandal   (India)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Core shell particles; CV molecules; Single wall carbon nanotubes (SWNT); Surface enhanced Raman spectra (SERS); Surface plasmon resonance (SPR)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877593963     PISSN: 15571955     EISSN: 15571963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11468-012-9374-0     Document Type: Article

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