The surface plasmon resonance (SPR) of noble metals is known to improve the efficiency of
various processes and devices. The photocatalytic process is the production of fuels and …

There is growing recognition that cooperative effects exist under dual-mode (photo-thermal)
heterogeneous catalytic excitation that offer genuine prospects in the transition to a …

The exceptionally large charge‐carrier density in photoexcited plasmonic nanoparticles
(NPs) can be used for the making and breaking of high‐energy chemical bonds, which forms …

Plasmon-excitation-mediated chemistry, which is a rapidly growing field, is founded on a
simple principle: the excitation of the localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) of metal …

Recent experiments claimed that the catalysis of reaction rates in numerous bond-
dissociation reactions occurs via the decrease of activation barriers driven by non …

Light absorption and scattering of plasmonic metal nanoparticles can lead to non-
equilibrium charge carriers, intense electromagnetic near-fields, and heat generation, with …

The use of nanoplasmonics to control light and heat close to the thermodynamic limit
enables exciting opportunities in the field of plasmonic catalysis. The decay of plasmonic …

Despite the growing interest in nanoplastics (NPs), detection techniques are very limited. In
microplastics (MP) analysis, vibrational spectroscopy such as FTIR (size limit 20 μm) and …

Plasmon-mediated photocatalysis via hot-electron transfer attracts increasing interest due to
its capability to improve energy utilization efficiency. However, more insightful information is …

Plasmon-induced chemical reactions based on direct interactions between the plasmons of
metal nanostructures and molecules have attracted increasing attention as a means of …