Localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) is a physical phenomenon exhibited by
nanoparticles of metals including coinage metals, alkali metals, aluminum, and some …

This review is divided into two parts; the first one summarizes the main features of surface
modification by diazonium salts with a focus on most recent advances, while the second part …

The existence of lone pair electrons on the surface of black phosphorus (BP) is a good
electron acceptor, which has good structural stability when it forms new electron donor …

In the past two decades, the use of biomolecules, either from biological or biomimetic
systems (or so-called biological or biomimetic synthesis), has emerged as a promising …

Nanoparticles (NPs) can be prepared by simple reactions and methods from a number of
materials. Their small size opens up a number of applications in different fields, among …

The emerging field of biosensors and bioelectronics seeks to exploit biology in combination
with the recent advances in engineering. Even though biomedical implants can significantly …

The combination of plasmonics and surface chemistry is a fast growing field of research, with
promising prospects for a wide range of applications, including analytical chemistry …

Functional nanopores play an essential role in many biotechnological applications such as
sensing, or drug delivery. Prominent examples are polymer functionalized ceramic or solid …

Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) tags are usually prepared by immobilizing
Raman reporters on plasmonic nanoparticles (NPs) via thiol-based self-assembled …

The analysis of the local distribution of the electric field, induced by localized surface
plasmon resonance (LSPR), is crucial for selecting the morphology of gold nanoparticles …