Single-particle scattering spectroscopy: fundamentals and applications

A Al-Zubeidi, LA McCarthy, A Rafiei-Miandashti… - …, 2021 - degruyter.com
Metallic nanoparticles supporting a localized surface plasmon resonance have emerged as
promising platforms for nanoscopic labels, sensors, and (photo-) catalysts. To use …

Computational electromagnetics in plasmonic nanostructures

A Amirjani, SK Sadrnezhaad - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Plasmonic nanostructures have emerging applications in solar cells, photodynamic
therapies, surface-enhanced Raman scattering detection, and photocatalysis due to the …

Adsorption and photocatalytic performance of Au nanoparticles decorated porous Cu2O nanospheres under simulated solar light irradiation

C Zhao, H Fu, X Yang, S **ong, D Han, X An - Applied Surface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, pristine Cu 2 O and Au nanoparticle modified Cu 2 O (Au/Cu 2 O) spherical
nanocomposites were prepared by a simple redox method at room temperature. The as …

Plasmon-induced long-lived hot electrons in degenerately doped molybdenum oxides for visible-light-driven photochemical reactions

Y Wang, A Zavabeti, F Haque, BY Zhang, Q Yao… - Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Plasmon-induced hot electrons offer unique advantages in solar-light-driven chemical
reactions. Noble metal nanostructures have been the most studied plasmonic materials, but …

Experimental and Theoretical Investigations of Low-Dimensional BiFeO3 System for Photocatalytic Applications

M Benyoussef, S Saitzek, NS Rajput, M Courty… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
We report on the fabrication of sub-20 nm BiFeO3 (BFO) nanoparticles using a solid-state
approach and preferential leching process. The nanoparticles were subsequently used to …

Highly accurate and label-free discrimination of single cancer cell using a plasmonic oxide-based nanoprobe

BY Zhang, P Yin, Y Hu, C Szydzik, MW Khan… - Biosensors and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The detection of cancer cells at the single-cell level enables many novel functionalities such
as next-generation cancer prognosis and accurate cellular analysis. While surface …

Design of a silicon photocatalyst for high-efficiency photocatalytic water splitting

P Lv, C Xu, B Peng - ACS omega, 2020 - ACS Publications
Metallurgical silicon was studied for photocatalytic H2 evolution activity. It has been found
that metallurgical silicon with large particle size (above 800 nm) possesses poor …

Nanoscale and ultrafast in situ techniques to probe plasmon photocatalysis

CC Carlin, AX Dai, A Al-Zubeidi… - Chemical Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Plasmonic photocatalysis uses the light-induced resonant oscillation of free electrons in a
metal nanoparticle to concentrate optical energy for driving chemical reactions. By altering …

Visibility of subsurface nanostructures in scattering-type scanning near-field optical microscopy imaging

W Zhang, Y Chen - Optics Express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Detecting structures below a cover film at the nanoscale resolution is of essential
importance. In this work, we explored factors affecting subsurface material contrast and …