In the last two decades, plasmon resonance in gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) has been the
subject of intense research efforts. Plasmon physics is intriguing and its precise modelling …

Nature evolved a variety of hierarchical structures that produce sophisticated functions.
Inspired by these natural materials, colloidal self-assembly provides a convenient way to …

Ultraviolet (UV) nanophotonics is an increasingly important branch of modern photonics due
to the fundamental importance and practical applications. This work presents the efficient …

Chiral media exhibit optical phenomena that provide distinctive responses from opposite
circular polarizations. The disparity between these responses can be optimized by …

The mimicking of chiral effects at the nanoscale usually requires complex nanostructured
systems fabricated by using highly sophisticated techniques. Here, we demonstrate that low …

Nowadays, nanophotonics aims towards low-cost chip-scale devices that can tailor
electromagnetic properties, one of which is the control of circular polarization at the …

Chiral plasmonic nanostructures, those lacking mirror symmetry, can be designed to
manipulate the polarization of incident light resulting in chiroptical (chiral optical) effects …