Plasmonic-enhanced conjugated polymer fluorescence chemosensor for trace nitroaromatic vapor

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 202, Issue , 2014, Pages 1088-1096

  Darr, Charles M ^a   Korampally, Venumadhav ^a   Chen, Biyan ^a   Gangopadhyay, Keshab ^a   Gangopadhyay, Shubhra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Conjugated polymer; Nitroaromatics; Plasmonics; Sensor

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CONJUGATED POLYMERS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FLUORESCENCE; PLASMONS; POLYMER FILMS; SENSORS; SILICON OXIDES; SILVER;

FLUORESCENT CONJUGATED POLYMERS; MICRO CONTACT PRINTING; NITRO-AROMATICS; NONRADIATIVE ENERGY TRANSFER; PLASMONICS; REAL TIME MEASUREMENTS; SENSING APPLICATIONS; SURFACE PLASMON-COUPLED EMISSION;

VAPORS;

EID: 84904011673     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2014.06.062     Document Type: Article

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