Research Article

Simulated Optical Properties of Gold Nanocubes and Nanobars by Discrete Dipole Approximation

Figure 3

The calculated absorption spectrum for (a) a gold nanocube of width 50 nm (black), a sphere of diameter 50 nm (red), and a sphere that has the same volume as the nanocube (blue), (b) a silver nanocube of width 50 nm.
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