Roles of plasmonic excitation and protonation on photoreactions of P-aminobenzenethiol on ag nanoparticles

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 6893-6902

  Duan, Sai ^a   Ai, Yue Jie ^b   Hu, Wei ^a,c   Luo, Yi ^a,c  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODE POTENTIALS; FIRST-PRINCIPLES STUDY; PHOTO-DECOMPOSITION; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SURFACE ADSORBATES; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS); THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS;

ADSORBATES; MOLECULES; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; PLASMONS; PROTONATION; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE SCATTERING;

SILVER;

EID: 84898077395     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp500728s     Document Type: Article

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