Large-scale self-assembly and stretch-induced plasmonic properties of core-shell metal nanoparticle superlattice sheets

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 46, 2014, Pages 26816-26824

  Guo, Pengzhen ^a,b,c   Sikdar, Debabrata ^a   Huang, Xiqiang ^c   Si, Kae Jye ^a,b   Su, Bin ^a,b   Chen, Yi ^a,b   Xiong, Wei ^a,b   Wei Yap, Lim ^a,b   Premaratne, Malin ^a   Cheng, Wenlong ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MELBOURNE CENTRE FOR NANOFABRICATION   (Australia)

^c HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE SHELL NANOPARTICLES; DECAY (ORGANIC); GOLD COMPOUNDS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MIRRORS; PLASMONIC NANOPARTICLES; PLASMONICS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SILVER COMPOUNDS;

HEXANE/WATER INTERFACE; INTERFACIAL SELF ASSEMBLIES; MECHANICAL STRETCHING; PLASMONIC PROPERTIES; PLASMONIC RESONANCES; PLASMONIC RESPONSE; POWER-LAW FUNCTIONS; SUPERLATTICE SHEETS;

SELF ASSEMBLY;

EID: 84914703098     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp508108a     Document Type: Article

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