Gold nanorods: the most versatile plasmonic nanoparticles

J Zheng, X Cheng, H Zhang, X Bai, R Ai… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Gold nanorods (NRs), pseudo-one-dimensional rod-shaped nanoparticles (NPs), have
become one of the burgeoning materials in the recent years due to their anisotropic shape …

Electrochemical methods for the analysis of clinically relevant biomolecules

M Labib, EH Sargent, SO Kelley - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Rapid progress in identifying biomarkers that are hallmarks of disease has increased
demand for high-performance detection technologies. Implementation of electrochemical …

Gold nanoparticles to enhance ophthalmic imaging

F Chen, P Si, A de la Zerda, JV Jokerst… - Biomaterials science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of gold nanoparticles as diagnostic tools is burgeoning, especially in the cancer
community with a focus on theranostic applications to both cancer diagnosis and treatment …

Highly simple and rapid synthesis of ultrathin gold nanowires with (111)-dominant facets and enhanced electrocatalytic properties

X Jiang, X Qiu, G Fu, J Sun, Z Huang, D Sun… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
One-dimensional (1D) Au nanowires with narrow diameters and high aspect ratios have
attracted increasing attention because of their distinctive physicochemical properties and …

Recent advances in nanotechnology-enhanced biosensors for α-fetoprotein detection

G Liu, J Liu, H Zhou, H Wang - Microchimica Acta, 2023 - Springer
Abstract α-Fetoprotein (AFP) is a kind of fetal protein that is related to tumor, the increasing
concentration of which gives birth to a large variety of diseases, such as liver cancer …

Surface plasmon resonance in gold ultrathin nanorods and nanowires

R Takahata, S Yamazoe, K Koyasu… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We synthesized and measured optical extinction spectra of Au ultrathin (diameter:∼ 1.6 nm)
nanowires (UNWs) and nanorods (UNRs) with controlled lengths in the range 20–400 nm …

Synthesis of upconversion NaYF 4: Yb 3+, Er 3+ particles with enhanced luminescent intensity through control of morphology and phase

M Lin, Y Zhao, M Liu, MS Qiu, YQ Dong… - Journal of Materials …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Preparation of well-defined NaYF4 crystals with bright upconversion emission remains a
major challenge. The complicated chemical reactions as well as the effect of structure …

New insights into electronic and geometric effects in the enhanced photoelectrooxidation of ethanol using ZnO nanorod/ultrathin Au nanowire hybrids

A Leelavathi, G Madras… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Oxidation of small organic molecules in a fuel cell is a viable method for energy production.
However, the key issue is the development of suitable catalysts that exhibit high efficiencies …

Ultrathin gold nanowires and nanorods

R Takahata, T Tsukuda - Chemistry Letters, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Ultrathin gold nanowires (AuUNWs) and nanorods (AuUNRs) with diameters smaller than
the critical dimension for quantization (∼ 2 nm), are a new class of anisotropic …

Fabrication of high aspect ratio gold nanowires within the microtubule lumen

FM Joshi, GA Viar, G Pigino, H Drechsler, S Diez - Nano letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Gold nanowires have great potential use as interconnects in electronic, photonic, and
optoelectronic devices. To date, there are various fabrication strategies for gold nanowires …