Advances and applications of nanophotonic biosensors

H Altug, SH Oh, SA Maier, J Homola - Nature nanotechnology, 2022 - nature.com
Nanophotonic devices, which control light in subwavelength volumes and enhance light–
matter interactions, have opened up exciting prospects for biosensing. Numerous …

[HTML][HTML] Resonant leaky modes in all-dielectric metasystems: Fundamentals and applications

L Huang, L Xu, DA Powell, WJ Padilla… - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
All-dielectric metamaterials and metasurfaces have been demonstrated as ideal platforms to
manipulate electromagnetic waves and enhance light–matter interaction. Analogous to …

Applications of bound states in the continuum in photonics

M Kang, T Liu, CT Chan, M Xiao - Nature Reviews Physics, 2023 - nature.com
Bound states in the continuum (BICs) have attracted attention in photonics owing to their
interesting properties. For example, BICs can effectively confine light in a counterintuitive …

Metasurface micro/nano-optical sensors: principles and applications

J Qin, S Jiang, Z Wang, X Cheng, B Li, Y Shi, DP Tsai… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Metasurfaces are 2D artificial materials consisting of arrays of metamolecules, which are
exquisitely designed to manipulate light in terms of amplitude, phase, and polarization state …

Wavelength-multiplexed hook nanoantennas for machine learning enabled mid-infrared spectroscopy

Z Ren, Z Zhang, J Wei, B Dong, C Lee - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Infrared (IR) plasmonic nanoantennas (PNAs) are powerful tools to identify molecules by the
IR fingerprint absorption from plasmon-molecules interaction. However, the sensitivity and …

Future of digital assays to resolve clinical heterogeneity of single extracellular vesicles

RTT Morales, J Ko - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are complex lipid membrane vehicles with variable expressions
of molecular cargo, composed of diverse subpopulations that participate in the intercellular …

The rise of electrically tunable metasurfaces

C Jung, E Lee, J Rho - Science Advances, 2024 - science.org
Metasurfaces, which offer a diverse range of functionalities in a remarkably compact size,
have captured the interest of both scientific and industrial sectors. However, their inherent …

Surface functionalization and texturing of optical metasurfaces for sensing applications

BI Karawdeniya, AM Damry, K Murugappan… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Optical metasurfaces are planar metamaterials that can mediate highly precise light–matter
interactions. Because of their unique optical properties, both plasmonic and dielectric …

Label-free optical biosensing: going beyond the limits

AV Kabashin, VG Kravets, AN Grigorenko - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Label-free optical biosensing holds great promise for a variety of applications in biomedical
diagnostics, environmental and food safety, and security. It is already used as a key tool in …

Radial bound states in the continuum for polarization-invariant nanophotonics

L Kühner, L Sortino, R Berté, J Wang, H Ren… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
All-dielectric nanophotonics underpinned by the physics of bound states in the continuum
(BICs) have demonstrated breakthrough applications in nanoscale light manipulation …