Plasmon resonances of semiconductor nanocrystals: Physical principles and new opportunities

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 976-985

  Faucheaux, Jacob A ^a   Stanton, Alexandria L D ^a   Jain, Prashant K ^a,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

CARRIER COLLECTION; DOPED SEMICONDUCTOR NANOCRYSTALS; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; METALLIC NANOSTRUCTURE; PHYSICAL PRINCIPLES; PLASMON RESONANCES; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOCRYSTALS; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOSTRUCTURES;

CHARGE CARRIERS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; MODELS; NANOCRYSTALS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REDOX REACTIONS;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 84897824520     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz500037k     Document Type: Review

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