Plasmons in graphene: recent progress and applications

X Luo, T Qiu, W Lu, Z Ni - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2013 - Elsevier
Owing to its excellent electrical, mechanical, thermal and optical properties, graphene has
attracted great interests since it was successfully exfoliated in 2004. Its two dimensional …

Plasmon-enhanced light harvesting: applications in enhanced photocatalysis, photodynamic therapy and photovoltaics

N Zhou, V López-Puente, Q Wang, L Polavarapu… - Rsc Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Plasmonic nanostructures have played a significant role in the development of modern
materials science and technology. Plasmon-enhanced solar light harvesting to enhance the …

A green chemical method for synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles from solid-state decomposition of Schiff-bases derived from amino acid alanine complexes

M Gharagozlou, Z Baradaran, R Bayati - Ceramics International, 2015 - Elsevier
As a part of the desire to save the environment via green chemistry practices, we report a
novel method to synthesize ZnO nanoparticles from nontoxic and biocompatible chemicals …

Insights into the effects of metal nanostructuring and oxidation on the work function and charge transfer of metal/graphene hybrids

MM Giangregorio, W Jiao, GV Bianco, P Capezzuto… - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene/metal heterojunctions are ubiquitous in graphene-based devices and, therefore,
have attracted increasing interest of researchers. Indeed, the literature on the field reports …

Photovoltaic enhancement by Au surface-plasmon effect for La doped BiFeO 3 films

FZ Li, HW Zheng, MS Zhu, XA Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, the photovoltaic (PV) effect of ferroelectric Bi0. 85La0. 15FeO3 (BLFO) films
fabricated through a sol–gel method is investigated. The ferroelectric properties of the BLFO …

[HTML][HTML] Energetic bombardment and defect generation during magnetron-sputter-deposition of metal layers on graphene

N Pliatsikas, O Karabinaki, M Zarshenas… - Applied Surface …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present work, we elucidate the interplay among energetic bombardment effects in
magnetron sputtering and defect generation in two-dimensional (2D) materials. Using …

Enhanced nonlinear absorption and ultrafast carrier dynamics in graphene/gold nanoparticles nanocomposites

Y Yu, J Si, L Yan, M Li, X Hou - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
The nonlinear optical response of gold nanoparticles/reduced graphene oxide (AuNPs/rGO)
nanocomposites prepared by laser ablation method was studied using a femtosecond laser …

Surface-enhanced Raman scattering from AgNP–graphene–AgNP sandwiched nanostructures

J Wu, Y Xu, P Xu, Z Pan, S Chen, Q Shen, L Zhan… - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
We developed a facile approach toward hybrid AgNP–graphene–AgNP sandwiched
structures using self-organized monolayered AgNPs from wet chemical synthesis for the …

Nanoantenna‐Sandwiched Graphene with Giant Spectral Tuning in the Visible‐to‐Near‐Infrared Region

L Shao, X Wang, H Xu, J Wang, JB Xu… - Advanced Optical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene exhibits intriguing electronic and optical properties, making it promising for
integrating electronics and optics. Effective light modulation can be achieved by combining …

Size and Shape Dependence of the Electronic Structure of Gold Nanoclusters on TiO2

CM Yim, PS Lamoureux, A Mellor… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Understanding the mechanism behind the superior catalytic power of single-or few-atom
heterogeneous catalysts has become an important topic in surface chemistry. This is …