Plasmon-mediated chemical reactions (PMCRs) are processes that make use of
nanostructure-based surface plasmons as mediators to redistribute and convert photon …

Plasmon-mediated chemical reaction (PMCR) is an emerging field of research and
development in which chemical reactions are enabled by plasmonic nanomaterials that …

Catalysis is central to a more sustainable future and a circular economy. If the energy
required to drive catalytic processes could be harvested directly from sunlight, the possibility …

Conspectus As a new class of photocatalysts, plasmonic noble metal nanoparticles with the
unique ability to harvest solar energy across the entire visible spectrum and produce …

There is a pressing global need to increase the use of renewable energy sources and limit
greenhouse gas emissions. Towards this goal, highly efficient and molecularly selective …

Plasmonic nanomaterials coupled with catalytically active surfaces can provide unique
opportunities for various catalysis applications, where surface plasmons produced upon …

The excitation of surface plasmons (SPs)—collective oscillation of conduction-band
electrons in nanostructures—can afford photon, electron and heat energy redistribution over …

Enabled by surface plasmons, noble metal nanostructures can interact with and harvest
incident light. As such, they may serve as unique media to generate heat, supply energetic …

Plasmonic metal nanoparticles enhance chemical reactions on their surface when
illuminated with light of particular frequencies. It has been shown that these processes are …

Recently, it has been established that the localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR)
excitation in plasmonic nanoparticles can be put toward the acceleration and control of …