Recent advances in plasmonic nanocavities for single-molecule spectroscopy

N Maccaferri, G Barbillon, AN Koya, G Lu… - Nanoscale …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Plasmonic nanocavities are able to engineer and confine electromagnetic fields to
subwavelength volumes. In the past decade, they have enabled a large set of applications …

Dual-wavelength metalens enables Epi-fluorescence detection from single molecules

A Barulin, Y Kim, DK Oh, J Jang, H Park, J Rho… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Single molecule fluorescence spectroscopy is at the heart of molecular biophysics research
and the most sensitive biosensing assays. The growing demand for precision medicine and …

Metasurfaces for quantitative biosciences of molecules, cells, and tissues: sensing and diagnostics

A Barulin, DD Nguyen, Y Kim, C Ko, I Kim - ACS Photonics, 2024 - ACS Publications
Metasurfaces have revolutionized optical biosensing and diagnostic assays due to their
sensitivity, compactness, and label-free operation. However, metasurface applications in …

Single molecule protein segments sequencing by a plasmonic nanopore

J Zhou, Q Lan, W Li, LN Ji, K Wang, XH **a - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Obtaining sequential and conformational information on proteins is vital to understand their
functions. Although the nanopore-based electrical detection can sense single molecule (SM) …

[HTML][HTML] Plasmonic nanostructure biosensors: a review

H Wang, T Wang, X Yuan, Y Wang, X Yue, L Wang… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plasmonic nanostructure biosensors based on metal are a powerful tool in the biosensing
field. Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) can be classified into localized surface plasmon …

[HTML][HTML] Dual-wavelength UV-visible metalens for multispectral photoacoustic microscopy: A simulation study

A Barulin, H Park, B Park, I Kim - Photoacoustics, 2023 - Elsevier
Photoacoustic microscopy is advancing with research on utilizing ultraviolet and visible light.
Dual-wavelength approaches are sought for observing DNA/RNA-and vascular-related …

Recent advances in quantum nanophotonics: plexcitonic and vibro-polaritonic strong coupling and its biomedical and chemical applications

Y Kim, A Barulin, S Kim, LP Lee, I Kim - Nanophotonics, 2023 - degruyter.com
The fundamental understanding of molecular quantum electrodynamics via the strong light–
matter interactions between a nanophotonic cavity and quantum emitters opens various …

Ultraviolet optical horn antennas for label-free detection of single proteins

A Barulin, P Roy, JB Claude, J Wenger - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Single-molecule fluorescence techniques have revolutionized our ability to study proteins.
However, the presence of a fluorescent label can alter the protein structure and/or modify its …

Ultraviolet nanophotonics enables autofluorescence correlation spectroscopy on label-free proteins with a single tryptophan

P Roy, JB Claude, S Tiwari, A Barulin, J Wenger - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Using the ultraviolet autofluorescence of tryptophan amino acids offers fascinating
perspectives to study single proteins without the drawbacks of fluorescence labeling …