Synthesis and applications of plasmonic metal nanostructures

• Main Author: Tan, Jillian Jing Wen.
• Other Authors: Xue Can
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Nanostructured materials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/51461
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

More than 12.6 million people in the world are diagnosed with cancer every year, with at least 7.5 million dying of this disease (1). A research by the World Health Organization stated that this figure continues to rise in every country as the population grows and people live longer. Fluorescence is...