Title :
Quantum-size effects in surface-enhanced raman scattering from noble-metal nanoparticies
Author :
Pustovit, V.N. ; Shahbazyan, T.V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Jackson State Univ., MS
Abstract :
We describe a new finite-size many-body effect in SERS from molecules adsorbed on noble-metal nanoparticles originating from the change in the screening of surface plasmon local field in the nanoparticle surface layer
Keywords :
adsorption; nanoparticles; silver; size effect; surface enhanced Raman scattering; surface plasmons; Ag; SERS; finite-size many-body effect; noble-metal nanoparticles; quantum-size effects; surface plasmon local field; surface-enhanced Raman scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4