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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 8.
Published in final edited form as: Nanotechnol Rev. 2012 Mar;1(2):111–146. doi: 10.1515/ntrev-2011-0005

Figure 9.

Figure 9

AuNPs.

(A) Gold nanoshell encapsulating a PS. (B) Plasmonic AuNP. The local electric field caused by conductance electrons potentiates the optical field close to the surface and increases the fluorescence or photoactivity of an attached PS.