Metamaterial absorbers: from tunable surface to structural transformation

W Li, M Xu, HX Xu, X Wang, W Huang - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Since the first demonstration, remarkable progress has been made in the theoretical
analysis, structural design, numerical simulation, and potential applications of metamaterial …

Review on the terahertz metasensor: from featureless refractive index sensing to molecular identification

J Lyu, L Huang, L Chen, Y Zhu, S Zhuang - Photonics Research, 2024 - opg.optica.org
The terahertz (THz) wave is at the intersection between photonics and electronics in the
electromagnetic spectrum. Since the vibration mode of many biomedical molecules and the …

Frequency selective fingerprint sensor: the Terahertz unity platform for broadband chiral enantiomers multiplexed signals and narrowband molecular AIT …

J Lyu, S Shen, L Chen, Y Zhu, S Zhuang - PhotoniX, 2023 - Springer
Chiral enantiomers have different pharmacological and pharmacokinetic characteristics. It is
important to strictly detect chiral component for avoiding being harmful to the human body …

A high Q-factor dual-band terahertz metamaterial absorber and its sensing characteristics

D Wang, KD Xu, S Luo, Y Cui, L Zhang, J Cui - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In this paper, a dual-band metamaterial absorber in the terahertz frequencies is proposed
and its refractive index sensing characteristics is analyzed. The metamaterial structure is …

Leveraging of MEMS technologies for optical metamaterials applications

Z Ren, Y Chang, Y Ma, K Shih… - Advanced Optical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Tunable metamaterial devices have experienced explosive growth in the past decades,
driving the traditional electromagnetic (EM) devices to evolve into diversified functionalities …

Differential sensors using microstrip lines loaded with two split-ring resonators

A Ebrahimi, J Scott, K Ghorbani - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a microwave sensor using a pair of split-ring resonators (SRRs). The
sensor is designed by loading a microstrip transmission line by two identical SRRs on its …

Terahertz microfluidic sensing with dual‐torus toroidal metasurfaces

J Xu, D Liao, M Gupta, Y Zhu, S Zhuang… - Advanced Optical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Toroidal excitation manifests as currents flowing on the surface of a torus along its meridians
that are known as poloidal currents. Several intriguing phenomena such as nonradiating …

A route to terahertz metamaterial biosensor integrated with microfluidics for liver cancer biomarker testing in early stage

Z Geng, X Zhang, Z Fan, X Lv, H Chen - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Engineered Terahertz (THz) metamaterials presented an unique characteristics for
biosensing application due to their accurately tunable resonance frequency, which is in …

Review of recent metamaterial microfluidic sensors

A Salim, S Lim - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Metamaterial elements/arrays exhibit a sensitive response to fluids yet with a small footprint,
therefore, they have been an attractive choice to realize various sensing devices when …

Metasurface-assisted terahertz sensing

Q Wang, Y Chen, J Mao, F Yang, N Wang - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Terahertz (THz) waves, which fall between microwaves and infrared bands, possess
intriguing electromagnetic properties of non-ionizing radiation, low photon energy, being …