Single-molecule and single-particle-based correlation studies between localized surface plasmons of dimeric nanostructures with ∼1 nm gap and surface-enhanced Raman scattering

Nano Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 6113-6121

  Lee, Haemi ^a   Lee, Jung Hoon ^c   Jin, Seung Min ^a   Suh, Yung Doug ^a,b   Nam, Jwa Min ^c  

^a Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

localized surface plasmon; plasmonic heterodimer; Plasmonic nanogap; single molecule SERS; single nanoparticle spectroscopy; single particle spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

HETERO DIMERS; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON; NANO-GAP; SINGLE-MOLECULE; SINGLE-NANOPARTICLE SPECTROSCOPY; SINGLE-PARTICLE SPECTROSCOPIES;

BIOMOLECULES; DIMERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MOLECULES; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL CORRELATION; OPTIMIZATION; RAMAN SCATTERING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SILVER; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE SCATTERING;

PLASMONS;

GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLE; NANOMATERIAL; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYMERS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84890416428     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl4034297     Document Type: Article

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