This review is focused on recent developments of surface-enhanced Raman scattering
(SERS) applications in Analytical Chemistry. The work covers advances in the fabrication …

Gold nanostars are among the most efficient plasmonic nanomaterials for optical sensing
with surface enhanced Raman scattering. In recent years, gold nanostars have increased …

Plasmonic nanostructures have played a significant role in the field of nanotechnology due
to their unprecedented ability to concentrate light at the nanometre scale, which renders …

This review focuses on recent developments in hybrid and nanostructured substrates for
SERS (surface-enhanced Raman scattering) studies. Thus substrates composed of at least …

Interest in nanotechnology is driven by the unique and novel properties of nanoscale
materials such as the strong interaction of metal particles with light, caused by localized …

Exosomes are endogenous vesicles of cells, and can be used as important biomarkers for
cancers. In this work, we developed a sensitive and reliable SERS sensor for simultaneous …

Plasmonic gold nanostars offer a new platform for surface‐enhanced Raman scattering
(SERS). However, due to the presence of organic surfactant on the nanoparticles, SERS …

A novel synthetic methodology for star shaped gold-coated magnetic nanoparticles is
reported. The coating is performed in two steps: formation of gold nuclei at the surface of …

Hybrid colloidal nanocomposites comprising polystyrene beads and plasmonic gold
nanostars are reported as multifunctional optical nanoprobes. Such self-assembled …

Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) is a kind of popular non-destructive and water-
free interference analytical technology with fast response, excellent sensitivity and specificity …