Explosive vapour/particles detection using SERS substrates and a hand-held Raman detector
Vered Heleg-Shabtai, Amalia Zaltsman, Mali Sharon, Hagai Sharabi, Ido Nir, Dana Marder, G. H. Cohen, Izhar Ron, Alexander Pevzner
Abstract
We developed and optimized surface-enhanced Raman spectrometry (SERS) methods for trace analysis of explosive vapour and particles using a hand-held Raman spectrometer in the field.
Topics & Concepts
Explosive materialRaman spectroscopyDetectorSpectrometerMaterials scienceAnalytical Chemistry (journal)Mass spectrometryNanotechnologyChemistryOpticsChromatographyPhysicsOrganic chemistrySpectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical ResearchGold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsProtein Interaction Studies and Fluorescence Analysis