Active site engineering on plasmonic nanostructures for efficient photocatalysis

W Jiang, BQL Low, R Long, J Low, H Loh, KY Tang… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic nanostructures have shown immense potential in photocatalysis because of their
distinct photochemical properties associated with tunable photoresponses and strong light …

Experimental characterization techniques for plasmon-assisted chemistry

E Cortés, R Grzeschik, SA Maier… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Plasmon-assisted chemistry is the result of a complex interplay between electromagnetic
near fields, heat and charge transfer on the nanoscale. The disentanglement of their roles is …

Progress in thermoplasmonics for solar energy applications

G Liu, J Xu, T Chen, K Wang - Physics Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Plasmonics offer unprecedented control over light and stimulate fundamental research and
engineering applications in solar energy. The surface plasmon resonance is responsible for …

Bidirectional phonon emission in two-dimensional heterostructures triggered by ultrafast charge transfer

A Sood, JB Haber, J Carlström, EA Peterson… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Photoinduced charge transfer in van der Waals heterostructures occurs on the 100 fs
timescale despite weak interlayer coupling and momentum mismatch. However, little is …

Ultrafast and nanoscale energy transduction mechanisms and coupled thermal transport across interfaces

A Giri, SG Walton, J Tomko, N Bhatt, MJ Johnson… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The coupled interactions among the fundamental carriers of charge, heat, and
electromagnetic fields at interfaces and boundaries give rise to energetic processes that …

Modeling non-adiabatic dynamics in nanoscale and condensed matter systems

OV Prezhdo - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Rapid, far-from-equilibrium processes involving excitation of electronic,
vibrational, spin, photon, topological, and other degrees of freedom form the basis of modern …

Challenges in plasmonic catalysis

E Cortés, LV Besteiro, A Alabastri, A Baldi… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The use of nanoplasmonics to control light and heat close to the thermodynamic limit
enables exciting opportunities in the field of plasmonic catalysis. The decay of plasmonic …

All-in-one self-floating porous foams as robust heat-blocking layers for efficient photothermal conversion and solar desalination

L Ren, W Zhou, L Wang, K Lin, Y Xu, J Wu, Y **: a quantum dynamics study
L Qiao, WH Fang, OV Prezhdo… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Exposure to oxygen undermines stability and charge transport in metal halide perovskites,
because molecular oxygen, as well as photogenerated superoxide and peroxide, erodes the …

Ultrafast hot electron dynamics in plasmonic nanostructures: experiments, modelling, design

A Schirato, M Maiuri, G Cerullo, G Della Valle - Nanophotonics, 2023 - degruyter.com
Metallic nanostructures exhibit localized surface plasmons (LSPs), which offer
unprecedented opportunities for advanced photonic materials and devices. Following …