Thin to thick, short to long: Spectral properties of gold nanorods by theoretical modeling

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 36, 2013, Pages 18653-18656

  Near, Rachel D ^a   Hayden, Steven C ^a   El Sayed, Mostafa A ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL SYNTHESIS; DISCRETE DIPOLE APPROXIMATION; GOLD NANOROD; RESONANT WAVELENGTHS; SPECTRAL CHARACTERISTICS; SPECTRAL PROPERTIES; THEORETICAL MODELING;

ASPECT RATIO; GOLD; NANORODS;

PLASMONS;

EID: 84884195557     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp4078344     Document Type: Article

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