Direct Bottom-Up In Situ Growth: A Paradigm Shift for Studies in Wet-Chemical Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles

GA Vinnacombe-Willson, Y Conti, A Stefancu… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic gold nanoparticles have been used increasingly in solid-state systems because
of their applicability in fabricating novel sensors, heterogeneous catalysts, metamaterials …

Chiral plasmonic nanostructures: recent advances in their synthesis and applications

W Wu, M Pauly - Materials Advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Chirality describes the geometric property of an object that is not superimposable on its
mirror image and has been a pivotal concept in chemistry and biology since the 19th …

Mechano-tunable chiral metasurfaces via colloidal assembly

PT Probst, M Mayer, V Gupta, AM Steiner, Z Zhou… - Nature Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Dynamic control of circular polarization in chiral metasurfaces is being used in many
photonic applications. However, simple fabrication routes to create chiral materials with …

Template-assisted self-assembly of achiral plasmonic nanoparticles into chiral structures

D Vila-Liarte, NA Kotov, LM Liz-Marzán - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The acquisition of strong chiroptical activity has revolutionized the field of plasmonics,
granting access to novel light–matter interactions and revitalizing research on both the …

The Beginner's Guide to Chiral Plasmonics: Mostly Harmless Theory and the Design of Large‐Area Substrates

ESA Goerlitzer, AS Puri, JJ Moses… - Advanced Optical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

3D optical heterostructure patterning by spatially allocating nanoblocks on a printed matrix

K Li, H Li, D Guo, X Zhan, A Li, Z Cai, Z Li, Z Qu… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Heterostructures have attracted enormous interest due to the properties arising from the
coupling and synergizing between multiscale structures and the promising applications in …

Chemical and Physical Properties of Photonic Noble‐Metal Nanomaterials

YY Cai, YC Choi, CR Kagan - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Colloidal noble metal nanoparticles (NPs) are composed of metal cores and organic or
inorganic ligand shells. These NPs support size‐and shape‐dependent plasmonic …

Supramolecular chirality synchronization in thin films of plasmonic nanocomposites

P Szustakiewicz, N Kowalska, D Grzelak… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Mirror symmetry breaking in materials is a fascinating phenomenon that has practical
implications for various optoelectronic technologies. Chiral plasmonic materials are …

Three-Dimensionally Complex Phase Behavior and Collective Phenomena in Mixtures of Acoustically Powered Chiral Microspinners

JM McNeill, YC Choi, YY Cai, J Guo, F Nadal… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The process of dynamic self-organization of small building blocks is fundamental to the
emergent function of living systems and is characteristic of their out-of-equilibrium …

Simultaneous photonic and excitonic coupling in spherical quantum dot supercrystals

E Marino, A Sciortino, A Berkhout, KE MacArthur… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Semiconductor nanocrystals, or quantum dots (QDs), simultaneously benefit from
inexpensive low-temperature solution processing and exciting photophysics, making them …