Plasmonic "pump-probe" method to study semi-transparent nanofluids

Applied Optics

Volumn 52, Issue 24, 2013, Pages 6041-6050

  Hewakuruppu, Yasitha L ^a   Dombrovsky, Leonid A ^c   Chen, Chuyang ^b   Timchenko, Victoria ^a   Jiang, Xuchuan ^b   Baek, Sung ^a   Taylor, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c JOINT INSTITUTE FOR HIGH TEMPERATURES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLES; NANORODS; NANOSPHERES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PLASMONS; PROBES; PUMPING (LASER); SILVER;

ABSORBING PARTICLES; OPTICAL PROBING; PUMP-AND-PROBE; SCATTERING PARTICLES; SELECTION PROCEDURES; SEMI-TRANSPARENT; THERMAL APPLICATIONS; VOLUMETRIC HEATING;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84882956885     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.52.006041     Document Type: Article

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