Non-noble plasmonic metal-based photocatalysts

M Sayed, J Yu, G Liu, M Jaroniec - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Solar-to-chemical energy conversion via heterogeneous photocatalysis is one of the
sustainable approaches to tackle the growing environmental and energy challenges. Among …

Fano resonant aluminum nanoclusters for plasmonic colorimetric sensing

NS King, L Liu, X Yang, B Cerjan, HO Everitt… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Aluminum is an abundant and high-quality material for plasmonics with potential for large-
area, low-cost photonic technologies. Here we examine aluminum nanoclusters with …

Deep‐UV Silicon Polaritonic Metasurfaces for Enhancing Biomolecule Autofluorescence and Two‐Dimensional Material Double‐Resonance Raman Scattering

BR Lee, MF Chiang, PY Ho, KH Chen… - Advanced Functional …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
High‐performance deep ultraviolet (DUV) spectroscopy is crucial in driving innovations for
biomedical research, clinical diagnosis, and material science. DUV resonant nanostructures …

Ultraviolet resonant nanogap antennas with rhodium nanocube dimers for enhancing protein intrinsic autofluorescence

P Roy, S Zhu, JB Claude, J Liu, J Wenger - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic optical nanoantennas offer compelling solutions for enhancing light–matter
interactions at the nanoscale. However, until now, their focus has been mainly limited to the …

Deep ultraviolet plasmonic enhancement of single protein autofluorescence in zero-mode waveguides

A Barulin, JB Claude, S Patra, N Bonod, J Wenger - Nano letters, 2019 - ACS Publications
Single molecule detection provides detailed information about molecular structures and
functions but it generally requires the presence of a fluorescent marker which can interfere …

Magnesium as a novel UV plasmonic material for fluorescence decay rate engineering in free solution

Y Wang, EM Peterson, JM Harris… - The Journal of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
We report modification of the ultraviolet (UV) fluorescence decay rate of p-terphenyl dye
molecules by magnesium (Mg) nanoapertures in free solution, in comparison with aluminum …

Zero-mode waveguides can be made better: fluorescence enhancement with rectangular aluminum nanoapertures from the visible to the deep ultraviolet

M Baibakov, A Barulin, P Roy, JB Claude, S Patra… - Nanoscale …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoapertures milled in metallic films called zero-mode waveguides (ZMWs) overcome the
limitations of classical confocal microscopes by enabling single molecule analysis at …

Enhanced surface plasmon resonance wavelength shifts by molecular electronic absorption in far-and deep-ultraviolet regions

I Tanabe, YY Tanaka, K Watari, W Inami, Y Kawata… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
In this study, surface plasmon resonance (SPR) wavelength shifts due to molecular
electronic absorptions in the far-ultraviolet (FUV,< 200 nm) and deep-ultraviolet (DUV,< 300 …

Preventing aluminum photocorrosion for ultraviolet plasmonics

A Barulin, JB Claude, S Patra, A Moreau… - The Journal of …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Aluminum can sustain plasmonic resonances down into the ultraviolet (UV) range to
promote surface-enhanced spectroscopy and catalysis. Despite its natural alumina …

Magnesium for transient photonics

TG Farinha, C Gong, ZA Benson, MS Leite - ACS Photonics, 2018 - ACS Publications
Optical reconfigurability has enabled the realization of photonic devices that change in
functionality, including modulators, sensors, and signal processors. Yet, most approaches to …