This book provides a broad view on the exploitation of plasmonics in chemical and biological fields. It emphasizes the role of LSP excitation in promoting and probing specific physical, chemical, or b
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The newly revised Le Français: Départ–Arrivée, Fourth Edition, is a complete introductory and early intermediate program that teaches the basic structures and vocabulary of French language and culture
Techniques such as Raman, infrared, fluorescence, and even nonlinear spectroscopies have recently grown in resolution and possibilities thanks to the use of nanostructured surfaces. The excitation of
In 1634, two ships carrying a small group of settlers sailed into the Chesapeake Bay looking for a suitable place to dwell in the new colony of Maryland. The landscape confronting the pioneers bore no
The first complete monograph on Perry Ellis, the preeminent American sportswear designer. Perry Ellis remains a force in the fashion world nearly three decades after his untimely death. In the late
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