Functional gold nanoparticles for sensing applications

Nanotechnology Reviews

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 269-288

  Zhang, Guomei ^a  

^a SHANXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

application; determination; gold nanoparticles; sensing; surface functionalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893158383     PISSN: 21919089     EISSN: 21919097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/ntrev-2012-0088     Document Type: Article

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