Tip enhanced Raman scattering: Plasmonic enhancements for nanoscale chemical analysis

Nanophotonics

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 91-104

  Schultz, Zachary D ^a   Marr, James M ^a   Wang, Hao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Plasmons; Raman; SERS; TERS

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; MOLECULES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACIDS; ORGANIC CARBON; PLASMONS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SURFACE SCATTERING; YARN;

MOLECULAR COMPOSITIONS; RAMAN; SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPE TIP; SERS; SINGLE-MOLECULE SENSITIVITY; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS); TERS; TIP-ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERINGS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84913556539     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21928614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/nanoph-2013-0040     Document Type: Review

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