Plasmonic nanostructures possessing unique and versatile optoelectronic properties have
been vastly investigated over the past decade. However, the full potential of plasmonic …

Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) provides significantly enhanced Raman
scattering signals from molecules adsorbed on plasmonic nanostructures, as well as the …

The spatial arrangement of plasmonic nanoparticles can dramatically affect their interaction
with electromagnetic waves, which offers an effective approach to systematically control their …

Conspectus Plasmonic coupling-based electromagnetic field localization and enhancement
are becoming increasingly important in chemistry, nanoscience, materials science, physics …

DNA-functionalized gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are popular hybrid materials with
applications in directed assembly, biosensor development, and drug delivery. This system is …

Plasmonic gap nanostructures (PGNs) have been extensively investigated mainly because
of their strongly enhanced optical responses, which stem from the high intensity of the …

Bimetallic nanomaterials have raised more and more significant concern from worldwide
researchers in recent years because their new physical and chemical properties derived …

With the progressive nanofabrication technology, plasmonic nanoparticles (PNPs) have
been increasingly deployed in the field of biosensing. PNPs have favorable biocompatibility …

Conspectus Nanosynthesis is the art of creating nanostructures, with on-demand synthesis
as the ultimate goal. Noble metal nanoparticles have wide applications, but the available …

Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles have been the focus of a growing body of
investigation because of their promising applications ranging from data storage to biological …