Thermo‐plasmonics: using metallic nanostructures as nano‐sources of heat

G Baffou, R Quidant - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2013‏ - Wiley Online Library
Recent years have seen a growing interest in using metal nanostructures to control
temperature on the nanoscale. Under illumination at its plasmonic resonance, a metal …

Optical studies of dynamics in noble metal nanostructures

GV Hartland - Chemical reviews, 2011‏ - ACS Publications
The past several decades have seen tremendous advances in metal nanoparticle research.
This field involves workers from many different areas, including materials scientists …

Silica-coated gold nanorods as photoacoustic signal nanoamplifiers

YS Chen, W Frey, S Kim, P Kruizinga, K Homan… - Nano …, 2011‏ - ACS Publications
Photoacoustic signal generation by metal nanoparticles relies on the efficient conversion of
light to heat, its transfer to the environment, and the production of pressure transients. In this …

Emerging advances in nanomedicine with engineered gold nanostructures

JA Webb, R Bardhan - Nanoscale, 2014‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Gold nanostructures possess unique characteristics that enable their use as contrast agents,
as therapeutic entities, and as scaffolds to adhere functional molecules, therapeutic cargo …

Femtosecond-pulsed optical heating of gold nanoparticles

G Baffou, H Rigneault - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2011‏ - APS
We investigate theoretically and numerically the thermodynamics of gold nanoparticles
immersed in water and illuminated by a femtosecond-pulsed laser at their plasmonic …

Surface plasmon-mediated photothermal chemistry

J Qiu, WD Wei - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2014‏ - ACS Publications
Surface plasmon resonance (SPR)-induced photothermal heating has garnered a
substantial amount of research interest across various disciplines. The first applications of …

Magnetically triggered dual functional nanoparticles for resistance-free apoptotic hyperthermia.

D Yoo, H Jeong, SH Noh, JH Lee… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2013‏ - search.ebscohost.com
Overcoming resistance: Heat‐treated cancer cells possess a protective mechanism for
resistance and survival. Resistance‐free apoptosis‐inducing magnetic nanoparticles …

Plasmonically modulated gold nanostructures for photothermal ablation of bacteria

G Guan, KY Win, X Yao, W Yang… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
With the wide utilization of antibiotics, antibiotic‐resistant bacteria have been often
developed more frequently to cause potential global catastrophic consequences. Emerging …

Thermoplasmonics modeling: A Green's function approach

G Baffou, R Quidant, C Girard - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2010‏ - APS
We extend the discrete dipole approximation (DDA) and the Green's dyadic tensor (GDT)
methods—previously dedicated to all-optical simulations—to investigate the …

Fluence threshold for photothermal bubble generation using plasmonic nanoparticles

K Metwally, S Mensah, G Baffou - The Journal of Physical …, 2015‏ - ACS Publications
Under nano-to femtosecond pulsed illumination at their plasmonic resonance wavelength,
metal nanoparticles efficiently absorb the incident light energy that is subsequently …