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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Oct 19.
Published in final edited form as: Phys Rev Appl. 2021 May 4;15(5):054007. doi: 10.1103/physrevapplied.15.054007

Table 1:

Relative absorption ratio of various commercial or reported nanostructures.

Material and geometry Dimensions Reference or vendor Fabs in brain tissue at 1 GHz Fabs in breast tissue at 1 GHz
Ag nanosphere D = 20 nm Sigma Aldrich 6.3 × 10−6 1.3 × 10−6
Au nanosphere D = 100 nm Nanopartz 3.0 × 10−6 5.9 × 10−7
Ag nanowire D = 40 nm, L = 110 μm [62] 1.5 × 105 3.3 × 104
Cu nanowire D = 35 nm, L = 200 μm [57] 1.6 × 106 7.8 × 105
Au nanowire D = 75 nm, L = 10 μm Nanopartz 2.0 0.41
Au nanowire D = 30 nm, L = 6 μm Sigma Aldrich 15 3.0
Ag nanodisc T = 20 nm, D = 530 nm [63] 3.6 × 10−4 7.1 × 10−5
Pt nanodisc T = 20 nm, D = 530 nm [63] 2.4 × 10−3 4.8 × 10−4
Au nanodisc T = 20 nm, D = 530 nm [63] 4.2 × 10−4 8.2 × 10−5
Au nanodisc T = 35 nm, D = 800 nm [64] 1.2 × 10−4 2.4 × 10−5