Predicting the surface plasmon resonance wavelength of gold-silver alloy nanoparticles

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 37, 2013, Pages 19142-19145

  Verbruggen, Sammy W ^a,b   Keulemans, Maarten ^a,b   Martens, Johan A ^b   Lenaerts, Silvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY COMPOSITIONS; CALCULATED VALUES; ESTIMATION TOOLS; EXTINCTION SPECTRA; GOLD-SILVER ALLOY; GOLD-SILVER ALLOY NANOPARTICLES; PLASMONIC NANOSTRUCTURES; SURFACE PLASMONS;

GOLD; GOLD ALLOYS; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; PLASMONS; WAVELENGTH;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 84884538036     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp4070856     Document Type: Article

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