Royal Society of Chemistry, Chemical Communications, 19, p. 1901
DOI: 10.1039/a704846g
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Colloidal gold nanoparticles in toluene solution, synthesised using a two-phase liquid/liquid system, display second harmonic generation, wavelength analysis of which indicates the narrow frequency band of the gold surface plasmon for nanoparticles present at the air/toluene interface.