Palladium nanoparticles (NPs) have received tremendous attention over the years due to
their high catalytic activity for various chemical reactions. However, unlike other noble metal …

Plasmonic materials provide a promising platform for optical hydrogen detection, but their
sensitivities remain limited. Herein, a new type of eye-readable H2 sensor based on Au …

Herein, we report the successful application of hybrid Au–Ag nanoparticles (NPs) and
nanochains (NCs) in the harvesting of visible light energy for selective hydrogenation …

Plasmonic sensors that make use of localized surface plasmon resonance provide an
excellent platform for hydrogen sensing. In this work, large plasmonic red shifts are obtained …

Palladium nanoparticles have proven to be exceptionally suitable materials for the optical
detection of hydrogen gas due to the dielectric function that changes with the hydrogen …

Hydrogenation of nitroaromatics is typically performed under harsh reaction conditions,
which would bring safety issues and energy waste. The key for the hydrogenation reaction is …

Mixing different elements at the nanoscale to obtain alloy nanostructures with fine-tuned
physical and chemical properties offers appealing opportunities for nanotechnology and …

Utilizing solar energy for chemical transformations has attracted a growing interest in
promoting the clean and modular chemical synthesis approach and addressing the …

Bimetallic nanorods are important colloidal nanoparticles for optical applications, sensing,
and light-enhanced catalysis due to their versatile plasmonic properties. However, tuning …

Plasmonic bimetal nanostructures can be used to drive the conventional catalytic reactions
efficiently at low temperature with the utilization of solar energy. This work developed Pd …