Toward a new era of SERS and TERS at the nanometer scale: From fundamentals to innovative applications

T Itoh, M Procházka, ZC Dong, W Ji… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) and tip-enhanced Raman scattering (TERS)
have opened a variety of exciting research fields. However, although a vast number of …

New trends in nanoarchitectured SERS substrates: nanospaces, 2D materials, and organic heterostructures

O Guselnikova, H Lim, HJ Kim, SH Kim, A Gorbunova… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews recent fabrication methods for surface‐enhanced Raman spectroscopy
(SERS) substrates with a focus on advanced nanoarchitecture based on noble metals with …

Plate-like colloidal metal nanoparticles

L Scarabelli, M Sun, X Zhuo, S Yoo, JE Millstone… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The pseudo-two-dimensional (2D) morphology of plate-like metal nanoparticles makes them
one of the most anisotropic, mechanistically understood, and tunable structures available …

A review on recent advances in the applications of surface-enhanced Raman scattering in analytical chemistry

M Fan, GFS Andrade, AG Brolo - Analytica chimica acta, 2020 - Elsevier
This review is focused on recent developments of surface-enhanced Raman scattering
(SERS) applications in Analytical Chemistry. The work covers advances in the fabrication …

Gold nanoparticles in biological optical imaging

Y Wu, MRK Ali, K Chen, N Fang, MA El-Sayed - Nano Today, 2019 - Elsevier
Optical imaging represents one of the most essential tools in biological studies. Although
with great advances, bio-optical imaging still suffers from problems such as resolution …

[HTML][HTML] Accessible hotspots for single-protein SERS in DNA-origami assembled gold nanorod dimers with tip-to-tip alignment

F Schuknecht, K Kołątaj, M Steinberger, T Liedl… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The label-free identification of individual proteins from liquid samples by surface-enhanced
Raman scattering (SERS) spectroscopy is a highly desirable goal in biomedical diagnostics …

Rationally engineered nucleic acid architectures for biosensing applications

M Xiao, W Lai, T Man, B Chang, L Li… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Development of biosensing platforms plays a key role in research settings for identification
of biomarkers and in clinical applications for diagnostics. Biosensors based on nucleic acids …

Pattern recognition directed assembly of plasmonic gap nanostructures for single-molecule SERS

R Niu, F Gao, D Wang, D Zhu, S Su, S Chen… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Gold nanocubes (AuNCs) with tunable localized surface plasmon resonance properties are
good candidates for plasmonic gap nanostructures (PGNs) with hot spots (areas with …

Synthesis, assembly, optical properties, and sensing applications of plasmonic gap nanostructures

JM Kim, C Lee, Y Lee, J Lee, SJ Park… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Plasmonic gap nanostructures (PGNs) have been extensively investigated mainly because
of their strongly enhanced optical responses, which stem from the high intensity of the …

DNA origami route for nanophotonics

A Kuzyk, R Jungmann, GP Acuna, N Liu - ACS photonics, 2018 - ACS Publications
The specificity and simplicity of the Watson–Crick base pair interactions make DNA one of
the most versatile construction materials for creating nanoscale structures and devices …