Tip-enhanced Raman scattering (TERS) has recently attracted remarkable attention as a
novel nano-spectroscopy technique. TERS, which provides site-specific information, can be …

In this article, a review of a series of applications of atomic force microscopy (AFM) and
fluidic Atomic Force Microscopy (fluidic AFM, hereafter fluidFM) in single‐cell studies is …

Efficient, broadband illumination and collection through a nanometre-sized hotspot carried
by a scanning probe will endow light–matter interaction research with nanoscale spatial …

Thin metallic films supported on highly oriented pyrolytic graphite (HOPG) with low surface
roughness are needed to improve the performance of different industrial applications and …

Silver nanowires (AgNWs) hold great promise for applications in wearable electronics,
flexible solar cells, chemical and biological sensors, photonic/plasmonic circuits, and …

The tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (TERS) imaging technique is designed to provide
correlated morphological and chemical information with a nanoscale spatial resolution by …

The rapid characterization of nanoparticles for morphological information such as size and
shape is essential for material synthesis as they are the determining factors for the optical …

Controlling the nanoscale light–matter interaction using superfocusing hybrid photonic–
plasmonic devices has attracted significant research interest in tackling existing challenges …

Recent years have seen a rapid expansion of research into photonic and plasmonic
nanowire waveguides for both fundamental studies and technological applications, because …

Tip-enhanced Raman scattering (TERS) microscopy is a unique analytical tool to provide
complementary chemical and topographic information of surfaces with nanometric …