Issue 69, 2014
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Chemical Communications

A silver nanowire-based tip suitable for STM tip-enhanced Raman scattering†

Yasuhiko Fujita,ab   Rie Chiba,b   Gang Lu,*a   Noriko N. Horimoto,b   Shinji Kajimoto,b   Hiroshi Fukumurab  and  Hiroshi Uji-i*ac  

* Corresponding authors

a KU Leuven, Department of Chemistry, Celestijnenlaan 200G-F, B-3001 Heverlee, Belgium
E-mail: gang.lu@chem.kuleuven.be, hiroshi.ujii@chem.kuleuven.be

b Department of Chemistry, Tohoku University, Aramaki-Aza-Aoba 6-3, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8578, Japan

c PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), 4-1-8 Honcho Kawaguchi, Saitama 332-0012, Japan

Abstract

A chemically synthesized silver nanowire was used for atomic-resolution STM imaging and tip-enhanced Raman scattering (TERS) spectroscopy, yielding excellent reproducibility. This TERS tip will open a new venue to surface analysis, such as molecular finger printing at nanoscales.

Graphical abstract: A silver nanowire-based tip suitable for STM tip-enhanced Raman scattering

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C4CC02750G
Article type
Communication
Submitted
14 Apr. 2014
Accepted
15 Jūn. 2014
First published
16 Jūn. 2014

Chem. Commun., 2014,50, 9839-9841

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A silver nanowire-based tip suitable for STM tip-enhanced Raman scattering

Y. Fujita, R. Chiba, G. Lu, N. N. Horimoto, S. Kajimoto, H. Fukumura and H. Uji-i, Chem. Commun., 2014, 50, 9839 DOI: 10.1039/C4CC02750G

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