Improving nanoprobes using surface-enhanced Raman scattering from 30-nm hollow gold particles

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作者
Schwartzberg, Adam M.
Oshiro, Tammy Y.
Zhang, Jin Z. [1 ]
Huser, Thomas
Talley, Chad E.
机构
[1] Univ Calif Santa Cruz, Dept Chem & Biochem, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 USA
[2] Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Chem & Mat Sci Directorate, Livermore, CA 94550 USA
[3] Univ Calif Davis, NSF Ctr Biophoton Sci & Technol, Sacramento, CA 95817 USA
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10.1021/ac060220g
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O65 [分析化学];
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070302 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We report the development of nanoprobes that exploit the surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) from nonaggregated, hollow, gold nanospheres (HGNSs). The homogeneity of the HGNSs leads to a nearly 10-fold improvement in signal consistency over standard silver SERS substrates, which translates into a significant increase in sensitivity and dynamic range for the model application of pH sensing. Moreover, the small size (30-nm diameter) of these SERS-active nanoparticles represents a major step in advancing sensing technology based on SERS, making this technology more amenable to intracellular sensing.
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