Chiral nanophotonic materials are promising candidates for biosensing applications
because they focus light into nanometer dimensions, increasing their sensitivity to the …

Nanostructured surfaces with designed optical functionalities, such as metasurfaces, allow
efficient harvesting of light at the nanoscale, enhancing light–matter interactions for a wide …

Many naturally occurring biomolecules, such as amino acids, sugars and nucleotides, are
inherently chiral. Enantiomers, a pair of chiral isomers with opposite handedness, often …

Despite the extraordinary degree of interest in optical metamaterials in recent years, the
hoped-for devices and applications have, in large part, yet to emerge. It is becoming clear …

Deep artificial neural networks are powerful tools with many possible applications in
nanophotonics. Here, we demonstrate how a deep neural network can be used as a fast …

Throughout the 19th and 20th century, chirality has mostly been associated with chemistry.
However, while chirality can be very useful for understanding molecules, molecules are not …

Photonic metasurfaces, that is, two-dimensional arrangements of designed plasmonic or
dielectric resonant scatterers, have been established as a successful concept for controlling …

Building blocks of life show well-defined chiral symmetry which has a direct influence on
their properties and role in Nature. Chiral molecules are typically characterized by optical …

Chiral plasmonics is a fascinating research field that is attractive to scientists from diverse
backgrounds. Physicists study light–matter interactions, chemists seek ways to analyze …

Plasmon-enhanced circular dichroism has established itself as a promising candidate to
push the limits of molecular handedness detection to the extremes, namely, toward a …