Plasmon coupling in self-assembled gold nanoparticle-based honeycomb islands

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 36, 2013, Pages 18634-18641

  Scheeler, Sebastian P ^a,b   Mühlig, Stefan ^c   Rockstuhl, Carsten ^c   Hasan, Shakeeb Bin ^c   Ullrich, Simon ^a,b   Neubrech, Frank ^d   Kudera, Stefan ^a,b   Pacholski, Claudia ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM-UP FABRICATION; COLLOIDAL NANOLITHOGRAPHIES; FUNCTIONAL DEVICES; LOW COST FABRICATION; METALLIC NANOSTRUCTURE; PLASMONIC PROPERTIES; PLASMONIC RESONANCES; SENSING APPLICATIONS;

GOLD; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; PLASMONS;

FABRICATION;

EID: 84884199049     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp405560t     Document Type: Article

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