Amorphous materials are metastable solids with only short-range order at the atomic scale,
which results from local intermolecular chemical bonding. The lack of long-range order …

The use of photons to directly or indirectly drive chemical reactions has revolutionized the
field of nanomaterial synthesis resulting in appearance of new sustainable laser chemistry …

The global warming makes us focus on the resource utilization of CO 2. Herein, defective
TiO x nanoparticles with rich oxygen vacancies are synthesized through laser bombardment …

Since its advent in 2011, black titanium oxide (B-TiOx) has garnered significant attention due
to its exceptional optical characteristics, notably its enhanced absorption spectrum ranging …

Nanophotonics is an important branch of modern optics dealing with light–matter interaction
at the nanoscale. Nanoparticles can exhibit enhanced light absorption under illumination by …

Surface‐enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) spectroscopy has renowned its fame for the
ultra‐high sensitivity and single‐molecule detection ability, and listed as a fingerprint …

Hybrid nanoparticles (NPs) with complex morphology, structure, and chemical composition
are considered key building blocks of next-generation optoelectronic devices, catalysts, and …

Nanomaterials with tailored structures and surface chemistry are in high demand, as these
materials play increasingly important roles in biology, catalysis, energy storage, and …

Pulse laser ablation in liquid (PLAL) technique became versatile for the production of
diverse surface functionalized stable and pure organic/inorganic nanostructures including …

Black TiO2 nanoparticles (b-TiO2) with superior solar–thermal water evaporation
performance are prepared using a one-step solution plasma process (SPP) in ambient …