Technique - (1) Tip- and surface-enhanced Raman single-molecule spectroscopy (SERS)

Type: Experimental

Description: Plasmonically enhanced Raman scattering enabling detection and spectroscopic identification of single molecules and nanoparticles.

Department(s)/lab(s): Bioengineering | Nie Lab @ UIUC
Summary:

Pioneer of single-molecule/single-nanoparticle surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) and quantum-dot bioconjugate imaging; develops nanoparticle probes for ultrasensitive molecular detection and in vivo tumor imaging.