Resonant secondary light emission from Plasmonic Au nanostructures at high electron temperatures created by pulsed-laser excitation

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 906-911

  Huang, Jingyu ^a   Wang, Wei ^b   Murphy, Catherine J ^a   Cahill, David G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron hole pairs; Gold nanorods; Surface enhanced Raman scattering background

Indexed keywords

GOLD NANOPARTICLE; NANOMATERIAL; NANOROD;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; EXCITATION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LASER; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SUSPENSION; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 84892943860     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1311477111     Document Type: Article

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