Plasmonics has emerged as an important research field in nanoscience and
nanotechnology. Recently, significant attention has been devoted to the observation and the …

As the most common nonlinear optical process, second harmonic generation (SHG) has
important application value in the field of nanophotonics. With the rapid development of …

In this study, an organic–inorganic hybrid nanocomposite was synthesized by deposition of
Au onto the surface of docetaxel (DTX)-loaded poly (lactide-co-glycolide)(PLGA) …

The advancement of biocompatible nanoplatforms with dual functionalities of diagnosis and
therapeutics has been strongly demanded in biomedicine in recent years. In this work, we …

Applications of gold nanoparticles often demand that the particle's ligand shell is modified
after particle formation. Obviously, there is a great need for a molecular understanding of this …

Photothermal catalysis integrates the strengths of photocatalytic and thermochemical
processes and has gained significant attention in driving energy-consuming reactions such …

Raman-encoded gold nanoparticles (NPs) have been widely employed as photostable
multifunctional probes for sensing, bioimaging, multiplex diagnostics, and surface-enhanced …

For the purpose of improving the diagnosis and enhancing the photothermal therapeutic
effect for cancer under near-infrared (NIR) laser irradiation, a novel magnetic therapeutic …

Lithium niobate nanoparticles (LN NPs) coated with a raspberry-like gold (Au) shell are
synthesized herein. The strong plasmon resonance coupling between Au NPs in raspberry …

In situ experimental studies have been key in uncovering the often elusive pathways of
nucleation and crystal growth. In the field of material science and medicine this offers the …