In the last two decades, plasmon resonance in gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) has been the
subject of intense research efforts. Plasmon physics is intriguing and its precise modelling …

Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are highly compelling nanomaterials for biomedical studies due
to their unique optical properties. By leveraging the versatile optical properties of different …

Metal nanoparticles are excellent light absorbers. The absorption processes create highly
excited electron–hole pairs, and recently there has been interest in harnessing these hot …

Highly monodisperse, biocompatible and functionalizable sub-10-nm citrate-stabilized gold
nanoparticles (Au NPs) have been synthesized following a kinetically controlled seeded …

The plasmon resonances of metallic nanoparticles have received considerable attention for
their applications in nanophotonics, biology, sensing, spectroscopy and solar energy …

The past several decades have seen tremendous advances in metal nanoparticle research.
This field involves workers from many different areas, including materials scientists …

Over the past few decades, nanoparticles of noble metals such as silver exhibited
significantly distinct physical, chemical and biological properties from their bulk counterparts …

Noble metal nanoparticles are capable of confining resonant photons in such a manner as
to induce coherent surface plasmon oscillation of their conduction band electrons, a …

The dependence of the optical properties of spherical gold nanoparticles on particle size
and wavelength were analyzed theoretically using multipole scattering theory, where the …

Realistic representation of the frequency dependence of dielectric function of noble metals
has a significant impact on the accuracy of description of their optical properties and farther …