Ultrabright gap-enhanced Raman tags for high-speed bioimaging

Yuqing Zhang; Yuqing Gu; Jing He; Benjamin D. Thackray; Jian Ye

doi:10.1038/s41467-019-11829-y

Nature Communications (Aug 2019)

Ultrabright gap-enhanced Raman tags for high-speed bioimaging

Yuqing Zhang,
Yuqing Gu,
Jing He,
Benjamin D. Thackray,
Jian Ye

Affiliations

Yuqing Zhang: State Key Laboratory of Oncogenes and Related Genes, School of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Yuqing Gu: State Key Laboratory of Oncogenes and Related Genes, School of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Jing He: State Key Laboratory of Oncogenes and Related Genes, School of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Benjamin D. Thackray: State Key Laboratory of Oncogenes and Related Genes, School of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Jian Ye: State Key Laboratory of Oncogenes and Related Genes, School of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11829-y
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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The speed of surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) imaging is generally limited due to low Raman signals. Here, the authors develop bright gap-enhanced Raman tags with external hot spots and demonstrate their use in fast near-infrared bioimaging.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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