Nanoporous Gold Nanoframes with Minimalistic Architectures: Lower Porosity Generates Stronger Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Capabilities

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 27, Issue 22, 2015, Pages 7827-7834

  Chew, Wee Shern ^a   Pedireddy, Srikanth ^a   Lee, Yih Hong ^a   Tjiu, Weng Weei ^b   Liu, Yejing ^a   Yang, Zhe ^a   Ling, Xing Yi ^a  

^a Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLITE SIZE; GOLD; GOLD DEPOSITS; POROSITY; RAMAN SCATTERING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ARCHITECTURAL CONSTRUCTION; AU NANOPARTICLE; MECHANICALLY ROBUST; MORPHOLOGICAL CONTROL; NANO-SCALE POROSITY; SERS ENHANCEMENT; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS); SYNTHESIS METHOD;

SURFACE SCATTERING;

EID: 84948400397     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b03870     Document Type: Article

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