Recent progress and frontiers in the electromagnetic mechanism of surface-enhanced Raman scattering

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C: Photochemistry Reviews

Volumn 21, Issue , 2014, Pages 81-104

  Yamamoto, Yuko S ^a,b   Ozaki, Yukihiro ^c   Itoh, Tamitake ^d  

^a JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic; EM; Molecular electron; Plasmon; SERS; Vibrational spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

PLASMONICS; PLASMONS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; VIBRATIONAL SPECTROSCOPY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC; ELECTROMAGNETIC ENHANCEMENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC MECHANISM; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; MOLECULAR ELECTRONS; SERS; SPECTROSCOPIC METHOD; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS);

SURFACE SCATTERING;

EID: 84914813044     PISSN: 13895567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochemrev.2014.10.001     Document Type: Review

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