Table 1.

Experimental PCE and calculated Q_A / Q_E ratio of Au nanospheres with increasing diameter. Experimental data from Ref. [124].

Au nanosphere experimental diameter from scanning electron microscopy	Experimental PCE macroscopic determination (η) according to Eq. (4)	Mie-theory calculated QA / QE at 532 nm (diameter of the model nanosphere)
4.98 ± 0.59	0.803 ± 0.008	0.999 (5 nm)
15.38 ± 1.29	0.784 ± 0.008	0.996 (15 nm)
18.77 ± 0.77	0.737 ± 0.021	0.992 (19 nm)
40.29 ± 2.28	0.694 ± 0.005	0.928 (40 nm)
50.09 ± 2.34	0.650 ± 0.012	0.869 (50 nm)