Plasmofluidic single-molecule surface-enhanced Raman scattering from dynamic assembly of plasmonic nanoparticles

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Patra, Partha Pratim ^a   Chikkaraddy, Rohit ^a   Tripathi, Ravi P N ^a   Dasgupta, Arindam ^a   Kumar, G V Pavan ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD NANOPARTICLE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; PLASMONIC NANOPARTICLE; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; EXCITATION; LIQUID; OPTICAL EXCITATION; OPTICS; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; PLASMON ASSISTED ASSEMBLY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SINGLE MOLECULE SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING;

EID: 84903975751     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms5357     Document Type: Article

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