Controllable synthesis of concave cubic gold core-shell nanoparticles for plasmon-enhanced photon harvesting

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 449, Issue , 2014, Pages 246-251

  Bai, Yang ^a   Butburee, Teera ^a   Yu, Hua ^a   Li, Zhen ^b   Amal, Rose ^c  

^a Max) Lu G Q   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Au@TiO2 core shell nanoparticle; Dye sensitized solar cells; Hot spot; Plasmonic enhancement

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CORE SHELL NANOPARTICLES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENERGY CONVERSION; PLASMONICS; PLASMONS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SOLAR CELLS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS; CONTROLLABLE SYNTHESIS; EFFICIENCY ENHANCEMENT; HOT SPOT; LIGHT-MATTER INTERACTIONS; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; PLASMONIC ENHANCEMENTS;

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84939961642     PISSN: 00219797     EISSN: 10957103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2014.11.035     Document Type: Article

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