Nanoparticle technology plays a key role in providing opportunities and possibilities for the
development of new generation of sensing tools. The targeted sensing of selective …

Although gold is the subject of one of the most ancient themes of investigation in science, its
renaissance now leads to an exponentially increasing number of publications, especially in …

The increasing energy demand in the near future will force us to seek environmentally clean
alternative energy resources. The emergence of nanomaterials as the new building blocks …

Unique electronic and chemical properties of metal nanoparticles have drawn the attention
of chemists, physicists, biologists, and engineers who wish to use them for the development …

This is the report of a DOE-sponsored workshop organized to discuss the status of our
understanding of charge-transfer processes on the nanoscale and to identify research and …

An emerging class of heterostructures with unprecedented (photo) electrocatalytic behavior,
involving the combination of fullerenes and low‐dimensional (LD) nanohybrids, is currently …

Nanomedicine is a speedily growing area of medical research that is focused on developing
nanomaterials for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases. Nanomaterials with …

We report in this Account the design of chromophore-functionalized metal nanoparticles and
the detailed investigation of the ground-and excited-state interactions between the metal …

We have developed a novel strategy for the construction of molecular photovoltaic devices
where the porphyrins and fullerenes employed as building blocks are organized into …

Novel organic solar cells have been prepared using quaternary self-organization of
porphyrin (donor) and fullerene (acceptor) units by clusterization with gold nanoparticles on …