Photoreduction of 4-nitrobenzenethiol on Au by hot electrons plasmonically generated from Ag nanoparticles: Gap-mode surface-enhanced Raman scattering observation

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 119, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 5187-5194

  Kim, Kwan ^a   Choi, Jeong Yong ^a   Shin, Kuan Soo ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Soongsil University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; HOT ELECTRONS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PLASMONICS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SILICA; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SUBSTRATES;

4-AMINOBENZENETHIOL; AG NANOPARTICLE; AG SUBSTRATE; ALKANETHIOL MOLECULES; NANOSTRUCTURED AG; PHOTO-REDUCTION; SILICA BEADS; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS);

SURFACE SCATTERING;

EID: 84924203853     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b00033     Document Type: Article

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