Surface enhanced raman scattering (Sers) studies of gold and silver nanoparticles prepared by laser ablation

Nanomaterials

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 158-172

  Herrera, Gloria M ^a   Padilla, Amira C ^a   Hernandez Rivera, Samuel P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Au and Ag NP; Explosives; Laser ablation; Raman spectroscopy; SERS

Indexed keywords

EID: 85117869724     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20794991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nano3010158     Document Type: Article

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