Predicting the fluorescent enhancement rate by gold and silver nanospheres using finite-difference time-domain analysis

IET Nanobiotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 50-58

  Centeno, Anthony ^a   Xie, Fang ^b   Alford, Neil ^b  

^a MALAYSIA JAPAN INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Malaysia)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SENSORS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN TECHNIQUE; FLUORESCENCE ENHANCEMENT; FLUORESCENCE MOLECULE; FLUORESCENT ENHANCEMENTS; REASONABLE ACCURACY; SPHERICAL NANOPARTICLES;

BIOSENSORS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; FLUORESCENCE; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MOLECULES; SILVER; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

FLUOROPHORES;

FLUORESCENT DYE; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLE; NANOSPHERE; SILVER;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; QUANTUM THEORY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ABSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC PHENOMENA; FLUORESCENT DYES; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NANOSPHERES; QUANTUM THEORY; SILVER; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 84879404609     PISSN: 17518741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-nbt.2012.0016     Document Type: Article

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