Advances and applications of nanophotonic biosensors

H Altug, SH Oh, SA Maier, J Homola - Nature nanotechnology, 2022 - nature.com
Nanophotonic devices, which control light in subwavelength volumes and enhance light–
matter interactions, have opened up exciting prospects for biosensing. Numerous …

Metasurface micro/nano-optical sensors: principles and applications

J Qin, S Jiang, Z Wang, X Cheng, B Li, Y Shi, DP Tsai… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Metasurfaces are 2D artificial materials consisting of arrays of metamolecules, which are
exquisitely designed to manipulate light in terms of amplitude, phase, and polarization state …

Advanced terahertz refractive sensing and fingerprint recognition through metasurface‐excited surface waves

Z Zhang, Z Wang, C Zhang, Z Yao, S Zhang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
High‐sensitive metasurface‐based sensors are essential for effective substance detection
and insightful bio‐interaction studies, which compress light in subwavelength volumes to …

Calibration-free, high-precision, and robust terahertz ultrafast metasurfaces for monitoring gastric cancers

J Lou, Y Jiao, R Yang, Y Huang, X Xu, L Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - pnas.org
Optical sensors, with great potential to convert invisible bioanalytical response into readable
information, have been envisioned as a powerful platform for biological analysis and early …

Ultrasensitive terahertz biodetection enabled by quasi‐BIC‐based metasensors

R Wang, L Xu, L Huang, X Zhang, H Ruan, X Yang… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Advanced sensing devices, highly sensitive, and reliable in detecting ultralow
concentrations of circulating biomarkers, are extremely desirable and hold great promise for …

Artificial intelligence in meta-optics

MK Chen, X Liu, Y Sun, DP Tsai - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Recent years have witnessed promising artificial intelligence (AI) applications in many
disciplines, including optics, engineering, medicine, economics, and education. In particular …

Multi-functional metasurface: ultra-wideband/multi-band absorption switching by adjusting guided-mode resonance and local surface plasmon resonance effects

W Li, S Cheng, H Zhang, Z Yi, B Tang… - Communications in …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
This study introduces an innovative dual-tunable absorption film with the capability to switch
between ultra-wideband and narrowband absorption. By manipulating the temperature, the …

Optical metasurfaces for energy conversion

E Cortés, FJ Wendisch, L Sortino, A Mancini… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanostructured surfaces with designed optical functionalities, such as metasurfaces, allow
efficient harvesting of light at the nanoscale, enhancing light–matter interactions for a wide …

All‐dielectric crescent metasurface sensor driven by bound states in the continuum

J Wang, J Kühne, T Karamanos… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Metasurfaces based on quasi‐bound states in the continuum (quasi‐BICs) constitute an
emerging toolkit in nanophotonic sensing as they sustain high quality factor resonances and …

Holographic metasurface gas sensors for instantaneous visual alarms

I Kim, WS Kim, K Kim, MA Ansari, MQ Mehmood… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
The rapid detection of biological and chemical substances in real time is particularly
important for public health and environmental monitoring and in the military sector. If the …