New explanation of Raman peak redshift in nanoparticles

AP Meilakhs, SV Koniakhin - Superlattices and Microstructures, 2017 - Elsevier
In this letter, we propose a new model that explains the Raman peak downshift observed in
nanoparticles with respect to bulk materials. The proposed model takes into account …

Protein-coated nanoparticles exhibit Lévy flights on a suspended lipid bilayer

JB Fleury, VA Baulin, X Le Guével - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Lateral diffusion of nano-objects on lipid membranes is a crucial process in cell biology.
Recent studies indicate that nanoparticle lateral diffusion is affected by the presence of …

Ultracentrifugation for ultrafine nanodiamond fractionation

SV Koniakhin, NA Besedina, DA Kirilenko… - Superlattices and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper we propose a method for ultrafine fractionation of nanodiamonds using the
differential centrifugation in the fields up to 215000g. The developed protocols yield 4–6 nm …

[HTML][HTML] Transport properties of zwitterion glycine, diglycine, and triglycine in water

SP Khanal, YP Kandel, NP Adhikari - AIP Advances, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Diffusion, transport of mass in response to concentration and thermal energy gradient, is an
important transport property, vital in material science and life science. In the present work …

Coupled-oscillator model for hybridized optical phonon modes in contacting nanosize particles and quantum dot molecules

SV Koniakhin, OI Utesov, AG Yashenkin - Physical Review Research, 2023 - APS
Modification of optical phonon spectra in contacting nonpolar nanoparticles compared to
single particles is studied. Optical phonons in dielectric and semiconducting particles obey …

Localized and extended collective optical phonon modes in regular and random arrays of contacting nanoparticles: Escape from phonon confinement

SV Koniakhin, OI Utesov, AG Yashenkin - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
In the present paper, we utilize the coupled-oscillator model describing the hybridization of
optical phonons in touching and/or overlapping particles in order to study the Raman …

Raman peak shift and broadening in crystalline nanoparticles with lattice impurities

SV Koniakhin, OI Utesov, AG Yashenkin - Diamond and Related Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The effect of point-like lattice impurities on nanoparticle Raman spectra is studied using both
numerical and analytical methods. Particular cases of replacement atoms of various masses …

Evidence of absorption dominating over scattering in light attenuation by nanodiamonds

SV Koniakhin, MK Rabchinskii, NA Besedina… - Physical Review …, 2020 - APS
We show an experimental evidence of the domination of absorption over scattering in
absorbance spectra of detonation nanodiamonds. We perform absorbance measurements …

Particle size distribution inversion in dynamic light scattering by adaptive step-size non-negative least squares

X Guo, M Chen, L Peng, J Qiu, K Luo, D Liu… - Optics Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
The non-negative least squares algorithm is widely used in dynamic light scattering,
however, it suffers the shortcomings of sparse solutions and poor anti-noise performance. It …

Concentration-dependent physicochemical behaviors and micellar interactions in polyalkoxylated fatty alcohol-based binary surfactant systems

CJ Lim, CK Lim, GCL Ee - Journal of Dispersion Science and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The concentration-dependent physicochemical behaviors of the binary mixtures of
polyalkoxylated fatty alcohol (PAFA)-AS (alkyl sulfonate), PAFA-CB (cocamidopropyl …