Mechanisms of quasi van der Waals epitaxy of three-dimensional metallic nanoislands on suspended two-dimensional materials

K Reidy, JD Thomsen, HY Lee, V Zarubin, Y Yu… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Understanding structure at the interface between two-dimensional (2D) materials and 3D
metals is crucial for designing novel 2D/3D heterostructures and improving the performance …

Advances in graphene-based optoelectronics, plasmonics and photonics

BH Nguyen, VH Nguyen - Advances in Natural Sciences …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Since the early works on graphene it has been remarked that graphene is a marvelous
electronic material. Soon after its discovery, graphene was efficiently utilized in the …

Surface plasmon resonance of silver and gold nanoparticles in the proximity of graphene studied using the discrete dipole approximation method

V Amendola - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The integration of silver and gold nanoparticles with graphene is frequently sought for the
realization of hybrid materials with superior optical, photoelectric and photocatalytic …

Ultralight shape-recovering plate mechanical metamaterials

K Davami, L Zhao, E Lu, J Cortes, C Lin… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Unusual mechanical properties of mechanical metamaterials are determined by their
carefully designed and tightly controlled geometry at the macro-or nanoscale. We introduce …

Raman and fluorescence enhancement approaches in graphene-based platforms for optical sensing and imaging

S Cortijo-Campos, R Ramírez-Jiménez, A De Andrés - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The search for novel platforms and metamaterials for the enhancement of optical and
particularly Raman signals is still an objective since optical techniques offer affordable …

Visualizing electronic interactions between iron and carbon by X-ray chemical imaging and spectroscopy

X Chen, J Xiao, J Wang, D Deng, Y Hu, J Zhou… - Chemical …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The electronic interaction of a catalyst and its support is of vital importance to its catalytic
performance. However, it is still a great challenge to directly probe the interaction due to the …

Graphene plasmonic fractal metamaterials for broadband photodetectors

F De Nicola, NS Puthiya Purayil, V Miŝeikis, D Spirito… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Metamaterials have recently established a new paradigm for enhanced light absorption in
state-of-the-art photodetectors. Here, we demonstrate broadband, highly efficient …

Three dimensional hybrids of vertical graphene-nanosheet sandwiched by Ag-nanoparticles for enhanced surface selectively catalytic reactions

J Zhao, M Sun, Z Liu, B Quan, C Gu, J Li - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Three dimensional (3D) plasmonic nanostructure is perfect for the surface-enhanced Raman
scattering (SERS) and also very suitable for surface catalytic reaction, but how to design and …

Two-step implantation of gold into graphene

A Trentino, K Mizohata, G Zagler, M Längle… - 2D …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
As a one-atom thick, mechanically strong, and chemically stable material with unique
electronic properties, graphene can serve as the basis for a large number of applications …

Nanoparticle activated and directed assembly of graphene into a nanoscroll

KK Bejagam, S Singh, SA Deshmukh - Carbon, 2018 - Elsevier
Graphene nanoscrolls (GNS) have emerged as an important class of materials with
applications in the field of lubrication, energy storage devices, and catalysis. However, the …