Ag-Ag2S Hybrid Nanoprisms: Structural versus Plasmonic Evolution

ACS Nano

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 5362-5373

  Shahjamali, Mohammad M ^a,b,c   Zhou, Yong ^a,e   Zaraee, Negin ^a,c   Xue, Can ^b   Wu, Jinsong ^d   Large, Nicolas ^a   McGuirk, C Michael ^a   Boey, Freddy ^b   Dravid, Vinayak ^d   Cui, Zhifeng ^e   Schatz, George C ^a   Mirkin, Chad A ^a,d  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Northwestern University   (United States)

^e ANHUI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

anisotropic core shell nanoparticles; anisotropic reaction; DDA; discrete dipole approximation; hybrid nanoplate; metal semiconductor; sulfidation

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CHEMICAL STABILITY; DIGITAL DIFFERENTIAL ANALYZERS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PLASMONS; PRISMS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ANISOTROPIC REACTION; CORE-SHELL NANOPARTICLES; DISCRETE DIPOLE APPROXIMATION; METAL SEMICONDUCTORS; NANO-PLATE; SULFIDATION;

SILVER;

EID: 84973281994     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.6b01532     Document Type: Article

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