Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are becoming increasingly popular as drug carriers due to their
unique properties such as size tenability, multivalency, low toxicity and biocompatibility …

Gold nanoparticles (AuNP) have been extensively developed as contrast agents, theranostic
platforms, and probes for molecular imaging. This popularity has yielded a large number of …

Photoacoustic (PA) imaging is an emerging imaging modality whereby pulsed laser
illumination generates pressure transients that are detectable using conventional …

Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have received great attention for various medical applications
due to their unique physicochemical properties. AuNPs with tunable optical properties in the …

Manipulating matter at the nanometer scale to create desired plasmonic nanostructures
holds great promise in the field of biomedical photoacoustic (PA) imaging. This study …

Plasmonic nanostructures have a desirable surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS)
response related to particle spacing. However, precisely controlling the distance of …

Exogenous photoacoustic contrast agents such as gold nanoparticles are widely utilized in
photoacoustic imaging. Enhancing the photoacoustic performance of gold nanoparticles is …

In plasmonic nanoconstructs (NCs), fine-tuning interparticle interactions at the subnanoscale
offer enhanced electromagnetic and thermal responses in the near-infrared (NIR) …

Designing plasmonic nanoparticles for biomedical photoacoustic (PA) imaging involves
tailoring material properties at the nanometer scale. A key in developing plasmonic PA …

Plasmonic particles as gold nanorods have emerged as powerful contrast agents for critical
applications as the photoacoustic imaging and photothermal ablation of cancer. However …