Physical mechanisms unique to plasmonic materials, which can be exploited for the existing
and emerging applications of plasmonics for renewable energy technologies, are reviewed …

Unlike conventional optics, plasmonics enables unrivaled concentration of optical energy
well beyond the diffraction limit of light. However, a significant part of this energy is …

Metal colloids are of great interest in the field of nanophotonics, mainly due to their
morphology-dependent optical properties, but also because they are high-quality building …

A method to enable surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensors to discriminate between bulk
and surface-localized refractive index changes is demonstrated with modified gold-coated …

Motivated by potential benefits such as sensor miniaturization, multiplexing opportunities
and higher sensitivities, refractometric nanoplasmonic biosensing has profiled itself in a …

The ability to analyze food safety and quality in a quick, sensitive, and reliable manner is of
high importance in food industry. Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS), which is …

A comprehensive review of theoretical approaches to simulate plasmonic-active metallic
nano-arrangements is given. Further, various fabrication methods based on bottom-up, self …

Plasmonic supercrystals and periodically structured arrays comprise a class of materials
with unique optical properties that result from the interplay of plasmon resonances, as well …

Plasmonic molecules are small assemblies of nanosized metal particles. Interactions
between the particles modify their optical properties and make them attractive for multiple …

The use of nanostructured probes for chemical sensing has opened up the ability to detect
ultra-low analyte volumes and achieve nanoscale spatial resolution. Metal nanoparticles …