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. 2021 Mar 16;7:23. doi: 10.1038/s41378-021-00250-5

Table 1.

Assignments of bands in the SERS spectra of 4-MBA

Wavenumber (cm−1) Band assignments* Species
1013 In-plane ring breathing b2
1073 In-plane ring breathing+ν(CS) a1
1144 C–H deformation modes b2
1184 C–H deformation modes a1
1397 β(OH) + ν(C-ph)+in-plane ν(CC) + asymmetry ν(CO2) b2
1489 ν (CC) + γ(CH)
1588 Totally symmetric ν(CC) a1

ν stretching, β bending. *For ring vibrations, the corresponding vibrational modes of benzene and the symmetric species under C2v symmetry are indicated.