Chemical manifestations of strong light–matter coupling have recently been a subject of
intense experimental and theoretical studies. Here we review the present status of this field …

In the past 20 years, we have reached a broad understanding of many light-driven
phenomena in nanoscale systems. The temporal dynamics of the excited states are instead …

Conspectus As a new class of photocatalysts, plasmonic noble metal nanoparticles with the
unique ability to harvest solar energy across the entire visible spectrum and produce …

Plasmonic photocatalysis is a promising approach for solar energy transformation.
Comparing with isolated metal nanoparticles, the plasmonic coupling architectures can …

In the last two decades, plasmonic resonance in metallic nanoparticles (Au, Ag NPs) has
created intensive research efforts in nanoscale optics, photonics and sensors. When light …

The development of neuromorphic visual systems has recently gained momentum due to
their potential in areas such as autonomous vehicles and robotics. However, current …

Silicon (Si) photonics have established as leading technologies in addressing the rapidly
increasing demands of huge data transfer in optical communication systems with compact …

The collective oscillation of free electrons at the nanoscale surface of gold nanostructures is
closely modulated by tuning the size, shape/morphology, phase, composition, hybridization …

The photocatalytic water splitting is an emerging way of solar to hydrogen conversion due to
its cheap and clean nature. The plasmon excitations in metallic sub-wavelength …

Recently, 2D transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have become intriguing materials in
the versatile field of photonics and optoelectronics because of their strong light–matter …