Simulations of the Light Scattering Properties of Metal/Oxide Core/Shell Nanospheres

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Calculated 𝐼(𝜃) polar diagrams for Ag/Ag₂O, Al/Al₂O₃, Cu/Cu₂O, Pd/PdO, and Ti/TiO₂ core/shell spherical NPs with metal core radius 𝑅=30 nm and dielectric shell thickness 𝑑 increasing from 0 to 80 nm.