How does the plasmonic enhancement of molecular absorption depend on the energy gap between molecular excitation and plasmon modes: a mixed TDDFT/FDTD investigation

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Volumn 17, Issue 26, 2015, Pages 16835-16845

  Sun, Jin ^a   Li, Guang ^a   Liang, WanZhen ^b  

^a ANHUI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84934326274     PISSN: 14639076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c5cp00846h     Document Type: Article

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