This article presented a facile fabrication process for polydimethylsiloxane(PDMS)composite gold nanotris⁃octahedra(Au NTOH)for a flexible SERS sensor with high sensitivity.Specifically,Au NTOH with excellent SERS beh...This article presented a facile fabrication process for polydimethylsiloxane(PDMS)composite gold nanotris⁃octahedra(Au NTOH)for a flexible SERS sensor with high sensitivity.Specifically,Au NTOH with excellent SERS behaviors was synthesized using a seed-mediated growth method and the dimensions of the Au NTOH was easily tuned.In addition,the influence of size on the SERS performance of their monolayers was systematically investigated,and the Au NTOH with the size of 61 nm possessed the best SERS performance.Importantly,a hydrophilic-substrateassisted interfacial self-assembled monolayer transfer technique was proposed to transfer Au NTOH onto PDMS films,resulting in forming flexible and transparent Au NTOH@PDMS substrates.Furthermore,the excellent signal homoge⁃neity of this substrate was demonstrated and the sensitivity was verified by a measurement of crystal violet(CV)as low as 1×10^(-8) mol/L.As a result,this SERS sensor is progressing for applying in the identification of trace contaminants in broad fields.展开更多
基金The National Natural Science Foundation of China(12274055)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(04442024072)the Training Program of Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Undergraduates in Dalian Minzu University(202312026063)。
文摘This article presented a facile fabrication process for polydimethylsiloxane(PDMS)composite gold nanotris⁃octahedra(Au NTOH)for a flexible SERS sensor with high sensitivity.Specifically,Au NTOH with excellent SERS behaviors was synthesized using a seed-mediated growth method and the dimensions of the Au NTOH was easily tuned.In addition,the influence of size on the SERS performance of their monolayers was systematically investigated,and the Au NTOH with the size of 61 nm possessed the best SERS performance.Importantly,a hydrophilic-substrateassisted interfacial self-assembled monolayer transfer technique was proposed to transfer Au NTOH onto PDMS films,resulting in forming flexible and transparent Au NTOH@PDMS substrates.Furthermore,the excellent signal homoge⁃neity of this substrate was demonstrated and the sensitivity was verified by a measurement of crystal violet(CV)as low as 1×10^(-8) mol/L.As a result,this SERS sensor is progressing for applying in the identification of trace contaminants in broad fields.
