Conspectus Metal nanoparticles have been utilized for a vast amount of plasmon enhanced
spectroscopies and energy conversion devices. Their unique optical properties allow them …

Metamaterials are nano-engineered media with designed properties beyond those available
in nature with applications in all aspects of materials science. In particular, metamaterials …

Owing to the size mismatch between light and nanoscale objects such as single molecules,
it is important to be able to control light–molecule interactions,,,. Plasmonic nanoantennas …

Visible Light Communication (VLC) technology is an emerging technology using visible light
modulation that, in the modern world, will mainly facilitate high-speed internet connectivity …

Light sources based on reliable and energy-efficient light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are
instrumental in the development of solid-state lighting (SSL). Most research efforts in SSL …

This paper reviews the device physics and technology of optoelectronic devices based on
semiconductors of the GaN family, operating in the spectral regions from deep UV to …

Plasmonic metal nanoparticles and semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are two of the most
widely applied nanomaterials for optical biosensing and bioimaging. While their …

Using atomic force microscopy nanomanipulation, we position a single Au nanoparticle near
a CdSe/ZnS quantum dot to construct a hybrid nanostructure with variable geometry. The …

In this paper, first, we review the physical mechanism of surface plasmons (SPs),
fluorescence, fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET), and plasmon-enhanced …

We have discovered a strong increase in the intensity of the chemiluminescence of a luminol
flow and a dramatic modification of its spectral shape in the presence of metallic …