Hydrofluorocarbon-based (HFC) fire extinguishing agents generate hydrogen fluoride (HF)
gas [HF (g)] during thermal decomposition. Potential HF (g) exposure represents a health …

In this paper, an optical refractive index (RI) sensor based on a photonic crystal and
plasmonic (PhC-P) hybrid topology is designed. The sensor's structure is composed of …

Photonic crystals (PCs) consisting of a periodic arrangement of holes in dielectric media
have found success in light manipulation and sensing. Among them, three-dimensional (3D) …

A photonic crystal (PC) is an optical microstructure with an adjustable dielectric constant.
The PC sensor was deemed a powerful tool for gas molecule detection due to its excellent …

The sensitivity and responsiveness of living cells to environmental changes are enabled by
dynamic protein structures, inspiring efforts to construct artificial supramolecular protein …

Electrically responsive photonic crystals, capable of transforming crystal structures and
changing intrinsic structural colors in response to external electrical energies, can serve as …

In the present work, we have developed a polymer based gas sensor. The polymer
nanocomposites are synthesized by the chemical oxidative polymerization of aniline with …

Surge for the advancement of sensor that accurately and selectively detect toxic materials
particularly cyanides and fluorides, is expanding every day. Herein, we analyze the sensing …

The extreme toxicity of innocuous organophosphate (OP) nerve agents poses a significant
public health risk. Developing an efficient sensing and detection system is crucial to contain …

Thanks to their optical properties, photonic crystals are a very interesting group of modern
materials. Their applicability is further enhanced by the possibility of doping with stimuli …