Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2012 · 197 citations · 25 references
Natural SciencesMaterials EngineeringMaterials ScienceNanomaterialsNanotechnologySurface ScienceFluorescence SpectroscopyPlasmonic NanomaterialsPlasmonicsSingle-molecule DetectionSingle-molecule ImagingSingle-molecule MeasurementsFluorescence-based Single-molecule DetectionGold NanostructuresNanorodsPlasmonic EnhancementPlasmonic NanorodsSignal EnhancementSingle-molecule Fluorescence Imaging
Single molecules: Large enhancements of single-molecule fluorescence up to 1100 times by using synthesized gold nanorods are reported (see picture). This high enhancement is achieved by selecting a dye with its adsorption and emission close to the surface plasmon resonance of the gold nanorods
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