Plasmonic Ag Core-Satellite Nanostructures with a Tunable Silica-Spaced Nanogap for Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering

Langmuir

Volumn 31, Issue 29, 2015, Pages 8129-8137

  Rong, Zhen ^a   Xiao, Rui ^a   Wang, Chongwen ^a,b   Wang, Donggen ^c   Wang, Shengqi ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF RADIATION MEDICINE   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOMERS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; PLASMONS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SATELLITES; SILICA; SURFACE SCATTERING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

AG NANOPARTICLE; ELECTROMAGNETIC ENHANCEMENT; ENHANCEMENT FACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; OPTIMAL DESIGN; STRUCTURAL UNIFORMITY; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS); THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS;

SILVER;

EID: 84937906701     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.5b01713     Document Type: Article

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