Au-Cu alloyed plasmonic layer on nanostructured GaN for SERS application

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1841-1846

  Bankowska M ^a   Krajczewski, J ^b   Dziecielewski, I ^a   Kudelski, A ^b   Weyher, J L ^a  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; GALLIUM NITRIDE; GOLD DEPOSITS; PLASMONS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SURFACE SCATTERING;

4-MERCAPTOBENZOIC ACIDS; ACTIVE PLATFORMS; CU THIN FILM; DE-ALLOYING; GAN SURFACES; NANO-STRUCTURED; SERS ENHANCEMENT FACTORS; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS);

GOLD;

EID: 84956634687     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b11371     Document Type: Article

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