Optical properties of gold nanorattles: Evidences for free movement of the inside solid nanosphere

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 19, 2014, Pages 10321-10328

  Mahmoud, Mahmoud A ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD; NANOSHELLS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PLASMONS;

DISCRETE DIPOLE APPROXIMATION; GOLD NANOSPHERES; HOLLOW NANOSPHERES; SENSING EFFICIENCY; SENSITIVITY FACTORS; SIMULATED SCATTERING; SOLID NANOSPHERES; STRONG ENHANCEMENT;

NANOSPHERES;

EID: 84900820786     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp502236e     Document Type: Article

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