@article{ce2d73658a8d4fb984218568e4ad314c,
title = "Weakening Circular Dichroism of Plasmonic Nanospirals Induced by Surface Grafting with Alkyl Ligands",
keywords = "alkyl ligand, chiroptical activity, circular dichroism, glancing angle deposition, plasmonic nanospirals",
author = "Lau, \{Wai Fung\} and Lin Yang and Fan Bai and Zhifeng Huang",
note = "Funding Information: W.F.L. and L.Y. contributed equally to this work. The authors acknowledge Dr. Daniel W. J. Kwong and Ms. Anna O. Y. Chan (Chemistry, HKBU) for their technical support with CD measurements, Mr. J. H. Deng (Physics, HKBU) for discussion and cover design, and Dr. A. L. Roy Vellaisamy (City University of Hong Kong) for his technical support with Raman spectroscopy. The authors also gratefully acknowledge financial support from NSFC/21473149, HKBU8/CRF/11E (GLAD), SKLP\_14-15\_P004, FRG2/14-15/030, and FRG2/15-16/055.",
year = "2016",
month = dec,
doi = "10.1002/smll.201602236",
language = "English",
volume = "12",
pages = "6698--6702",
journal = "Small",
issn = "1613-6810",
publisher = "Wiley-VCH Verlag",
number = "48",
}