The great promise of photodynamic therapy (PDT) has thrusted the rapid progress of
developing highly effective photosensitizers (PS) in killing cancerous cells and bacteria. To …

Although gold is the subject of one of the most ancient themes of investigation in science, its
renaissance now leads to an exponentially increasing number of publications, especially in …

Discussing theory and transport, synthesis, processing, properties, and applications, this
second edition of a standard resource covers advances in the field of electrically conducting …

Photoexcited semiconductor nanoparticles undergo charge equilibration when they are in
contact with metal nanoparticles. Such a charge distribution has direct influence in dictating …

The increasing energy demand in the near future will force us to seek environmentally clean
alternative energy resources. The emergence of nanomaterials as the new building blocks …

Unique electronic and chemical properties of metal nanoparticles have drawn the attention
of chemists, physicists, biologists, and engineers who wish to use them for the development …

Understanding the interactions between amines and the surface of gold nanoparticles is
important because of their role in the stabilization of the nanosystems, in the formation of the …

The radiative and nonradiative decay rates of lissamine dye molecules, chemically attached
to differently sized gold nanoparticles, are investigated by means of time-resolved …

As an emerging area in organic electronics, polymer memories have become an active
research topic in recent years, because they are likely to be an alternative or supplementary …

TiO2 nanoparticles when subjected to UV irradiation exhibit blue coloration as electrons are
stored within the particles. Upon contact with gold nanoparticles, a partial disappearance of …