As catalytic research has advanced, with many teams striving to enhance efficiency by
develo** efficient catalysts and utilizing photothermal synergy to strengthen reaction …

Flexible mechano-optical sensors (FMOS) achieve quantitative sensing of mechanical
stimuli by monitoring changes in optical response, and due to the incorporation of a …

Gold bipyramids (AuBPs), despite having superior properties compared to their
spectroscopically similar counterparts, gold nanorods, have found comparatively limited …

Solar‐driven photoelectrochemical (PEC) water‐splitting cells coupled with a photovoltaic
(PV) cell as a photoanode have become an intriguing topic in solar energy conversion. In …

Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are a class of porous materials known for their large
surface areas. Thus, over the past few decades the development of MOFs and their …

This review discusses relevant topics concerning the understanding of the characterization
of antimicrobial coatings due to powerful antimicrobial nanoparticles in their composition …

The high-efficient utilization of sunlight is imperative to inducing a photocatalytic reaction,
during which photo-induced electron–hole pairs participate in the redox reaction. The photo …

Lung cancer remains a major global health concern with high mortality rates and poor
prognosis. Bridging the gap between the chemical and cellular understanding of cell …

Au@ C core–shell nanostructures (Au@ C-NS) were synthesized through a low-temperature
seed-assisted hydrothermal approach using glucose as carbon source. The material …

In this work we show how to maximize absorption of plasmonic nanoparticles in terms of
size, geometry and material. For that reason the interaction of nanoparticles with light was …