The Effect of Gold Nanorods Clustering on Near-Infrared Radiation Absorption
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Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Methods
2.1. Optical Experiment
2.2. Thermal Experiment
2.3. Numerical Methods
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Experimental Results
3.2. Numerical Predictions
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Sample | Concentration (GNRs/mL) | Volume Fraction |
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A | 0 | 0 |
B | ||
C | ||
D | ||
E | ||
F |
Sample | Absorbance | Temperature Increase (K) | Error of Temperature Measurements (K) |
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D | 0.61 | 0.2 | +0.015 |
E | 0.80 | 0.4 | −0.014 |
F | 0.96 | 0.5 | −0.013 |
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Gu, X.; Timchenko, V.; Heng Yeoh, G.; Dombrovsky, L.; Taylor, R. The Effect of Gold Nanorods Clustering on Near-Infrared Radiation Absorption. Appl. Sci. 2018, 8, 1132. https://doi.org/10.3390/app8071132
Gu X, Timchenko V, Heng Yeoh G, Dombrovsky L, Taylor R. The Effect of Gold Nanorods Clustering on Near-Infrared Radiation Absorption. Applied Sciences. 2018; 8(7):1132. https://doi.org/10.3390/app8071132
Chicago/Turabian StyleGu, Xi, Victoria Timchenko, Guan Heng Yeoh, Leonid Dombrovsky, and Robert Taylor. 2018. "The Effect of Gold Nanorods Clustering on Near-Infrared Radiation Absorption" Applied Sciences 8, no. 7: 1132. https://doi.org/10.3390/app8071132