Silver nano-needles: Focused optical field induced solution synthesis and application in remote-excitation nanofocusing SERS

P Li, D Pan, L Yang, H Wei, S He, H Xu, Z Li - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Tapered metallic nanostructures that harbor surface plasmons are highly interesting for
nanophotonic applications because of their waveguiding and field-focusing properties …

Plasmon-directed on-wire growth of branched silver nanowires with chiroptic activity

Y Wang, H Hu, J Tang, S Meng, H Xu, T Ding - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Silver nanowires (Ag NWs) present prominent waveguiding properties of subwavelength
light due to their nanoconfinement with propagating surface plasmons, which is of great …

Broadband plasmon nanofocusing: Comprehensive study of broadband nanoscale light source

K Taguchi, T Umakoshi, S Inoue… - The Journal of Physical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Plasmonics, particularly the one based on plasmon resonances in optical antennas for the
excitation of localized and enhanced light fields, have enabled numerous nanophotonics …

3D zig-zag nanogaps based on nanoskiving for plasmonic nanofocusing

P Gu, Z Zhou, Z Zhao, H Möhwald, C Li, RC Chiechi… - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
We combine anisotropic wet etching and nanoskiving to create a novel three-dimensional
(3D) nanoantenna for plasmonic nanofocusing, vertically aligned zig-zag nanogaps …

Plasmonic Gold Nanocones in the Near‐Infrared for Quantum Nano‐Optics

AM Flatae, F Tantussi, GC Messina… - Advanced Optical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Plasmonic gold nanocones offer outstanding possibilities to control light‐matter interaction
at the nanoscale. For instance, they can be exploited to modify the photonic environment …

Size-reduction template stripping of smooth curved metallic tips for adiabatic nanofocusing of surface plasmons

TW Johnson, DJ Klemme, SH Oh - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
We present a new technique to engineer metallic interfaces to produce sharp tips with
smooth curved surfaces and variable tip angles, as well as ridges with arbitrary contour …

Customized Self-Assembled Gold Nanoparticle-DNA Origami Composite Templates for Shape-Directed Growth of Plasmonic Structures

M Sun, M Xie, J Jiang, Z Qi, L Wang, J Chao - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
The metal plasmonic nanostructure has the optical property of plasmon resonance, which
holds great potential for development in nanophotonics, bioelectronics, and molecular …

Plasmon-driven dynamic response of a hierarchically structural silver-decorated nanorod array for sub-10 nm nanogaps

Y Wang, H Wang, Y Wang, Y Shen… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic nanogaps serve as a useful configuration for light concentration and local field
amplification owing to the extreme localization of surface plasmons. Here, a smart plasmonic …

Plasmonic Nanoantenna: Enhanced Near-Field Focusing with Branched Gold Dual-Rim Nanorings

S Lee, Q Zhao, S Lee, MN Haddadnezhad… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this study, we present the synthesis of novel branched nanoparticles characterized by
inner dual-rims and outer protruded branches. Platinum dual-rim nanorings served as the …

Polymer-nanoimprinting route for the construction of large-area Au@ Ag plasmonic arrays using as highly-uniform SERS platforms

W Che, J Wu, M Cheng, L Xu, J Fang - Optical Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Metallic plasmonic nanostructures have been widely investigated due to their unique optical
controllability. In particular, the construction of large-area and uniform multi-metallic …