The continued growth in the demand of data storage and processing has spurred the
development of high-performance storage technologies and brain-inspired neuromorphic …

Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), as low-cost photovoltaic devices compared to
conventional silicon solar cells, have received widespread attention in recent years; …

In plasmonic metals, surface plasmon resonance decays and generates hot electrons and
hot holes through non-radiative Landau dam**. These hot carriers are highly energetic …

Plasmon-induced hot carrier formation is attracting an increasing research interest due to its
potential for applications in photocatalysis, photodetection and solar energy harvesting …

In this study we report the enhancement of UV photodetection and wavelength tunable light
induced NO gas sensing at room temperature using Au-ZnO nanocomposites synthesized …

Localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) of plasmonic nanoparticles and
nanostructures has attracted wide attention because the nanoparticles exhibit a strong near …

Planar metal–oxide–metal structures can serve as photodetectors that do not rely on the
usual electron–hole pair generation in a semiconductor. Instead, absorbed light in one of the …

Conspectus During surface plasmon-mediated light–matter interactions, external energies
on plasmonic metal nanostructures undergo energy dissipation via elastic e–e scattering …

Although the nonradiative decay of surface plasmons was once thought to be only a
parasitic process within the plasmonic and metamaterial communities, hot carriers …

In-vitro metabolite and drug detection rely on designed materials-based analytical platforms,
which are universally used in biomedical research and clinical practice. However, metabolic …