Silicon nanostructures for photonics and photovoltaics

F Priolo, T Gregorkiewicz, M Galli, TF Krauss - Nature nanotechnology, 2014 - nature.com
Silicon has long been established as the material of choice for the microelectronics industry.
This is not yet true in photonics, where the limited degrees of freedom in material design …

[HTML][HTML] Metal-assisted chemical etching of silicon and nanotechnology applications

H Han, Z Huang, W Lee - Nano today, 2014 - Elsevier
Silicon nanostructures exhibit promising application potentials in many fields in comparison
with their bulk counterpart or other semiconductor nanostructures. Therefore, the exploiting …

Ultrasensitive label-and PCR-free genome detection based on cooperative hybridization of silicon nanowires optical biosensors

AA Leonardi, MJ Lo Faro, S Petralia, B Fazio… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The realization of an innovative label-and PCR-free silicon nanowires (NWs) optical
biosensor for direct genome detection is demonstrated. The system is based on the …

Inverse metal-assisted chemical etching produces smooth high aspect ratio InP nanostructures

SH Kim, PK Mohseni, Y Song, T Ishihara, X Li - Nano letters, 2015 - ACS Publications
Creating high aspect ratio (AR) nanostructures by top-down fabrication without surface
damage remains challenging for III–V semiconductors. Here, we demonstrate uniform, array …

GaAs pillar array-based light emitting diodes fabricated by metal-assisted chemical etching

PK Mohseni, S Hyun Kim, X Zhao… - Journal of applied …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
We demonstrate GaAs pillar array-based light emitting diodes (LEDs) with axial pin junctions
fabricated using a room-temperature metal-assisted chemical etching (MacEtch) method …

Fractal silver dendrites as 3D SERS platform for highly sensitive detection of biomolecules in hydration conditions

MJ Lo Faro, C D'Andrea, AA Leonardi, D Morganti… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we report on the realization of a highly sensitive and low cost 3D surface-
enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) platform. The structural features of the Ag dendrite …

Localization of scattering resonances in aperiodic Vogel spirals

F Sgrignuoli, R Wang, FA Pinheiro, L Dal Negro - Physical Review B, 2019 - APS
By using the dyadic Green's matrix spectral method, we demonstrate that aperiodic
deterministic Vogel spirals made of electric dipoles support a light localization transition in …

Analytical light scattering and orbital angular momentum spectra of arbitrary Vogel spirals

L Dal Negro, N Lawrence, J Trevino - Optics express, 2012 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, we present a general analytical model for light scattering by arbitrary Vogel
spiral arrays of circular apertures illuminated at normal incidence. This model suffices to …

Submicron patterns-on-a-chip: fabrication of a microfluidic device incorporating 3D printed surface ornaments

M Nouri-Goushki, A Sharma, L Sasso… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Manufacturing high throughput in vitro models resembling the tissue microenvironment is
highly demanded for studying bone regeneration. Tissues such as bone have complex …

[PDF][PDF] Direct transfer of subwavelength plasmonic nanostructures on bioactive silk films

D Lin, H Tao, J Trevino, JP Mondia, DL Kaplan… - Advanced …, 2012 - academia.edu
Silk fibroin [1] has emerged as a promising biopolymer interface for photonics and
biomedical device applications due to its optical transparency,[2] mechanical robustness …