Theoretical approaches for the description of plasmon generated hot carriers phenomena

M Vanzan, M Marsili - npj Computational Materials, 2024 - nature.com
Plasmonic-driven photocatalysis is one of the most vibrant and promising field in
nanoscience. Out of the various mechanisms known to activate chemical reactions in …

Metal–Organic Frameworks Photocatalyst Through Plasmon‐Induced Hot‐Electrons

T Zorlu, IB Becerril‐Castro… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Plasmonic metal–organic frameworks (plasmonic‐MOFs) ingeniously meld the
homogeneous and vast porosity of MOFs with the distinctive plasmonic characteristics of …

Controlling Plasmonic Catalysis via Strong Coupling with Electromagnetic Resonators

J Fojt, P Erhart, C Schäfer - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic excitations decay within femtoseconds, leaving nonthermal (often referred to as
“hot”) charge carriers behind that can be injected into molecular structures to trigger …

Tailoring hot-carrier distributions of plasmonic nanostructures through surface alloying

J Fojt, TP Rossi, PV Kumar, P Erhart - Acs Nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Alloyed metal nanoparticles are a promising platform for plasmonically enabled hot-carrier
generation, which can be used to drive photochemical reactions. Although the non …

Atomistic theory of hot-carrier relaxation in large plasmonic nanoparticles

SM João, H **, JC Lischner - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Recently, there has been significant interest in harnessing hot-carriers generated from the
decay of localized surface plasmons in metallic nanoparticles for applications in …

Hot carriers from intra-and interband transitions in gold-silver alloy nanoparticles

S Ramachandran, SM João, H **… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Hot electrons and holes generated from the decay of localised surface plasmons in metallic
nanoparticles can be harnessed for applications in solar energy conversion and sensing. In …

Constructing Chiral Core–Shell–Satellite Superstructures for Highly Efficient Antenna–Reactor Hot Electron Generation

L Wang, T Geng, N Hu, H Li, K Wang… - Advanced Optical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In hot electron (HE)‐driven photocatalysis, plasmonic metal nanocrystals with small size, or
even nanoclusters, are preferrable. Antenna–reactor mechanism has been utilized to further …

Aspect ratio controls hot-carrier generation in gold nanobricks

S M. João, O Bassano, J Lischner - The Journal of Physical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Energetic or “hot” electrons and holes generated from the decay of localized surface
plasmons in metallic nanoparticles have great potential for applications in photocatalysis …

Plasmonic-catalytic 2D Supercrystals for H2 Production

M Herran, S Juergensen, A Sousa-Castillo, H Lange… - author.piers.org
Our work outlines a groundbreaking approach in photocatalysis, introducing a novel class of
photocatalysts that merge optical and heterogeneous catalysis principles. This innovation …