Plate-like colloidal metal nanoparticles

L Scarabelli, M Sun, X Zhuo, S Yoo, JE Millstone… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The pseudo-two-dimensional (2D) morphology of plate-like metal nanoparticles makes them
one of the most anisotropic, mechanistically understood, and tunable structures available …

Structural color from cellulose nanocrystals or chitin nanocrystals: self-assembly, optics, and applications

B Frka-Petesic, TG Parton, C Honorato-Rios… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Widespread concerns over the impact of human activity on the environment have resulted in
a desire to replace artificial functional materials with naturally derived alternatives. As such …

Toward quantitative surface-enhanced Raman scattering with plasmonic nanoparticles: Multiscale view on heterogeneities in particle morphology, surface …

J Son, GH Kim, Y Lee, C Lee, S Cha… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) provides significantly enhanced Raman
scattering signals from molecules adsorbed on plasmonic nanostructures, as well as the …

Green synthesis of gold nanoparticles using plant extracts as beneficial prospect for cancer theranostics

KK Bharadwaj, B Rabha, S Pati, T Sarkar… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have been widely explored and are well-known for their
medical applications. Chemical and physical synthesis methods are a way to make AuNPs …

Self-assembly of colloidal nanocrystals: from intricate structures to functional materials

MA Boles, M Engel, DV Talapin - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Chemical methods developed over the past two decades enable preparation of colloidal
nanocrystals with uniform size and shape. These Brownian objects readily order into …

Two-dimensional colloidal nanocrystals

M Nasilowski, B Mahler, E Lhuillier, S Ithurria… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
In this paper, we review recent progress on colloidal growth of 2D nanocrystals. We identify
the four main sources of anisotropy which lead to the formation of plate-and sheet-like …

A “tips and tricks” practical guide to the synthesis of gold nanorods

L Scarabelli, A Sánchez-Iglesias… - Colloidal Synthesis of …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter highlights the synthetic aspects that generally remain in the shadows in order to
provide the scientific community with a user-friendly guide for the production of gold …

State of the art in gold nanoparticle synthesis

P Zhao, N Li, D Astruc - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
General principles and recent developments in the synthesis of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs)
are reviewed. The “in situ” Turkevich-Frens and Brust-Schiffrin methods are still major …

Monodisperse gold nanotriangles: size control, large-scale self-assembly, and performance in surface-enhanced Raman scattering

L Scarabelli, M Coronado-Puchau, JJ Giner-Casares… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Au nanotriangles display interesting nanoplasmonic features with potential application in
various fields. However, such applications have been hindered by the lack of efficient …

Functional gold nanorods: synthesis, self‐assembly, and sensing applications

L Vigderman, BP Khanal, ER Zubarev - Advanced materials, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Gold nanorods have received much attention due to their unique optical and electronic
properties which are dependent on their shape, size, and aspect ratio. This article covers in …