Plasmonic gold nanoparticles have been used increasingly in solid-state systems because
of their applicability in fabricating novel sensors, heterogeneous catalysts, metamaterials …

Conspectus Metal nanoparticles have been utilized for a vast amount of plasmon enhanced
spectroscopies and energy conversion devices. Their unique optical properties allow them …

Significantly increasing the photothermal conversion of plasmonic nanostructured particles
(PNPs) is a common goal for all applications of thermoplasmonics, but it is still in challenge …

Photoinduced light emission from plasmonic nanoparticles has attracted considerable
interest within the scientific community because of its potential applications in sensing …

Photocatalysis is a cost-effective approach to producing renewable energy. A thorough
comprehension of carrier separation at the micronano level is crucial for enhancing the …

Metallic nanoparticles supporting a localized surface plasmon resonance have emerged as
promising platforms for nanoscopic labels, sensors, and (photo-) catalysts. To use …

The origin of light emission from plasmonic nanoparticles has been strongly debated lately.
It is present as the background of surface-enhanced Raman scattering and, despite the low …

Surface plasmons in metals promise many fascinating properties and applications in optics,
sensing, photonics and nonlinear fields. Plasmonic nanostructures with extremely small …

The mechanism of light emission from metallic nanoparticles has been a subject of debate in
recent years. Photoluminescence and electronic Raman scattering mechanisms have both …

Resolving the dynamics of photoexcited d-holes in metallic nanostructures is one step in the
rational design of plasmonic photocatalysis. Here, we track the creation and relaxation of …