Solvent-dependent two-photon photoluminescence and excitation dynamics of gold nanorods

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 117, Issue 49, 2013, Pages 15576-15583

  Zhao, Tingting ^a   Jiang, Xiao Fang ^a   Gao, Nengyue ^a   Li, Shuang ^a   Zhou, Na ^a   Ma, Rizhao ^a   Xu, Qing Hua ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; CHARGE-TRANSFER MECHANISM; ELECTRON-DONATING SOLVENTS; PUMP PROBE MEASUREMENT; QUENCHING MECHANISMS; TIME-RESOLVED TRANSIENT ABSORPTION; TWO-PHOTON PHOTOLUMINESCENCES; ULTRAFAST EXCITATION;

EXCITED STATES; NANORODS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTONS; PLASMONS; SOLVENTS;

GOLD;

EID: 84890492374     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp405929w     Document Type: Article

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