Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are highly compelling nanomaterials for biomedical studies due
to their unique optical properties. By leveraging the versatile optical properties of different …

Gold is a precious metal with a characteristic bright and beautiful hue known as the golden
yellow color.(1) As of 2012, a total of 174,100 tons of Au has been mined in human history …

Understanding the control of the optical and plasmonic properties of unique nanosystems—
gold nanostars—both experimentally and theoretically permits superior design and …

Sensitive and simultaneous detection of multiple cancer-related biomarkers in serum is
essential for diagnosis, therapy, prognosis, and staging of cancer. Herein, we proposed a …

Metal nanoparticles have been the subject of widespread research over the past two
decades. In recent years, noble metals have been the focus of numerous studies involving …

Comprehensive knowledge over the shape of nanomaterials is a critical factor in designing
devices with desired functions. Due to this reason, systematic efforts have been made to …

Recent studies have revealed the effects of shape on in vivo nanoparticle circulation,
distribution, extravasation, and cellular uptake. Morphology is therefore becoming a key …

Research on metal nanoparticles has been boosted by a wide variety of applications that
often require a precise definition of the morphological features at the nanometer scale …

Metal nanoparticles (NP) that exhibit localized surface plasmon resonance play an important
role in metal‐enhanced fluorescence (MEF) and surface‐enhanced Raman scattering …

This paper reports a simple, one-pot, template-free synthesis of flower-like Au nanoparticles
(three-dimensional branched nanoparticles with more than 10 tips) with high yield and good …