Computational study of the surface-enhanced raman scattering from silica-coated silver nanowires

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 415-418

  Devetter, Brent M ^a   Bhargava, Rohit ^a,b   Murphy, Catherine J ^b  

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

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOWIRE; SILICON DIOXIDE; SILVER;

CHEMISTRY; PROCEDURES; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY;

NANOWIRES; SILICON DIOXIDE; SILVER; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

EID: 84896405042     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: 17511097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/php.12205     Document Type: Article

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