Electrochemical synthesis of mesoporous gold films toward mesospace-stimulated optical properties

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Li, Cuiling ^a   Dag, Ömer ^b   Dao, Thang Duy ^a,c,d   Nagao, Tadaaki ^a,c   Sakamoto, Yasuhiro ^c,e   Kimura, Tatsuo ^f   Terasaki, Osamu ^g,h   Yamauchi, Yusuke ^a,i  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^e OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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

^g Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^h STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

ⁱ WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; NANOFILM;

CRYSTAL PROPERTY; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; FILM; GOLD; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL PROPERTY; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MICELLE; NANOFABRICATION; OPTICS; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84925355721     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms7608     Document Type: Article

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