SERS active silver nanoparticles synthesized by inkjet printing on mesoporous silicon

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-7

  Novara, Chiara ^a   Petracca, Francesco ^a   Virga, Alessandro ^a   Rivolo, Paola ^a   Ferrero, Sergio ^a   Chiolerio, Alessandro ^b   Geobaldo, Francesco ^a   Porro, Samuele ^b   Giorgis, Fabrizio ^a,b  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Inkjet printing; Organic dyes; Plasmonic nanoparticles; Porous silicon; Surface enhanced Raman scattering

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC EXCITATION; INK JET PRINTING; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MORPHOLOGY; PLASMONIC NANOPARTICLES; PLASMONICS; POROUS SILICON; RAMAN SCATTERING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE SCATTERING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EXCITATION CONDITIONS; IMMERSION PLATING; MESOPOROUS SILICON; NANOSTRUCTURE MORPHOLOGIES; ORGANIC DYE; RESONANT SURFACES; SINGLE-MOLECULE DETECTION; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS);

SILVER NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84919905145     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-9-527     Document Type: Article

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