Spectral properties and dynamics of gold nanorods revealed by EMCCD-based spectral phasor method

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 283-293

  Chen, Hongtao ^a   Gratton, Enrico ^a,b   Digman, Michelle A ^a,b,c  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gold nanorods; LSPR; Luminescence spectrum; Multiphoton excitation; Optical trapping; Optothermal trapping; Spectral phasor

Indexed keywords

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GOLD; INFRARED DEVICES; LASER EXCITATION; LUMINESCENCE; PHOTOBLEACHING; PLASMONS; SPECTRAL RESOLUTION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

GOLD NANOROD; LSPR; LUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; MULTIPHOTON EXCITATION; OPTICAL TRAPPINGS; OPTOTHERMAL TRAPPING; PHASORS; SPECTRA'S; SPECTRAL PHASOR; SPECTRAL PROPERTIES;

NANORODS;

FLUORESCENT DYE; GOLD; NANOTUBE;

CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; LUMINESCENCE; MICROSCOPY; PROCEDURES; SPECTROSCOPY;

FLUORESCENT DYES; GOLD; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MICROSCOPY; NANOTUBES; OPTICAL IMAGING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 84925358308     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: 10970029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.22473     Document Type: Article

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