A highly sensitive nanoscale pH-sensor using Au nanoparticles linked by a multifunctional Raman-active reporter molecule

Nanoscale

Volumn 6, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 7971-7980

  Lawson, Latevi S ^a   Chan, James W ^a,b   Huser, Thomas ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; CYTOLOGY; MOLECULES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSPHERES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PH; PROBES; STEM CELLS; SURFACE SCATTERING;

ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE; HUMAN-INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; MULTI-FUNCTIONAL MOLECULES; NANOPARTICLE CLUSTERS; PARTICLE AGGREGATION; SPECTRAL MEASUREMENT; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS); SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATION;

GOLD;

BENZOIC ACID; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLE; MOLECULAR PROBE;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; CYTOSOL; HUMAN; LASER; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR PROBE; PH; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SYNTHESIS;

BENZOIC ACID; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOSOL; GOLD; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; LASERS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MOLECULAR PROBES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

EID: 84903589710     PISSN: 20403364     EISSN: 20403372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c3nr06277e     Document Type: Article

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