Plasmon-driven reaction controlled by the number of graphene layers and localized surface plasmon distribution during optical excitation

Light: Science and Applications

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2015, Pages

  Dai, Zhi Gao ^a   Xiao, Xiang Heng ^a   Wu, Wei ^a   Zhang, Yu Peng ^a   Liao, Lei ^a   Guo, Shi Shang ^a   Ying, Jian Jian ^a   Shan, Chong Xin ^b,c   Sun, Meng Tao ^d   Jiang, Chang Zhong ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF OPTICS   (China)

^c ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Graphene; Graphene mediated SERS; Plasmon driven reaction; SERS

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; HOT ELECTRONS; MOLECULES; NANOSTRUCTURES; PLASMONS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; RAMAN SCATTERING; SILVER; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE REACTIONS; SURFACE SCATTERING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

CATALYTIC REACTIONS; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; QUANTUM CHEMICAL CALCULATIONS; SERS; SILVER NANOSTRUCTURES; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING (SERS); SURFACE-CATALYZED REACTIONS;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84989313307     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20477538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/lsa.2015.115     Document Type: Article

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