{"id":1368,"date":"2019-05-20T12:08:57","date_gmt":"2019-05-20T16:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/?page_id=1368"},"modified":"2021-10-10T17:12:48","modified_gmt":"2021-10-10T21:12:48","slug":"chen-yang","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/research-projects\/projects-2025\/2019-summer-projects\/chen-yang\/","title":{"rendered":"Chen Yang"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span>Synthesis of Core-Shell-Shell Gold Nanoparticles with Broader and Improved Raman Enhancement<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>PROJECT DESCRIPTION<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/07\/YangSquare-700x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-r_eng_profile_thumb alignright\" alt=\"ECE Prof Yang\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/07\/YangSquare-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/07\/YangSquare-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/07\/YangSquare-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/files\/2017\/07\/YangSquare-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/><span>We will perform optimization on synthesis of core-shell-shell (Au-SiO2-Au) nanoparticles with high yield and develop them as single particle substrate for Raman detection of single molecules.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>LABORATORY MENTOR<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"dutta@bu.edu\"><span>Amartya Dutta<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>RESEARCH GOALS<\/strong><br \/>\n<span>\u2022\u00a0Optimization of synthesis process to achieve a high (&gt;80%) yield of nanoparticles<br \/>\n<strong>\u2022<\/strong>\u00a0Dispersion of synthesized particles on glass substrates without aggregation<br \/>\n<\/span><span>\u2022 Study of Raman signal enhancement when biomolecules are bonding to the nanoparticles<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>LEARNING GOALS<\/strong><br \/>\n<span>\u2022\u00a0Learn wet chemistry for nanoparticle synthesis<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Learn w<\/span><span>et chemistry surface functionalization<br \/>\n<\/span><span>\u2022\u00a0Spectroscopy characterization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn more about Professor Yang on her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/profile\/chen-yang\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">faculty page<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Synthesis of Core-Shell-Shell Gold Nanoparticles with Broader and Improved Raman Enhancement PROJECT DESCRIPTION We will perform optimization on synthesis of core-shell-shell (Au-SiO2-Au) nanoparticles with high yield and develop them as single particle substrate for Raman detection of single molecules. LABORATORY MENTOR Amartya Dutta RESEARCH GOALS \u2022\u00a0Optimization of synthesis process to achieve a high (&gt;80%) yield [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14840,"featured_media":0,"parent":1341,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1368"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14840"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1368"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1848,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1368\/revisions\/1848"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-ret\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}