Active plasmonics is a burgeoning and challenging subfield of plasmonics. It exploits the
active control of surface plasmon resonance. In this review, a first-ever in-depth description …

Electrochromic devices (ECDs) have attracted substantial attention on account of their
unique characteristics and prosperous applications. However, their monotonous color …

Caspase-3 and hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) are closely associated with numerous
diseases, both of them are vital in different physiological and pathological conditions. They …

The design of nanomedicine for cancer therapy, especially the treatment of tumor metastasis
has received great attention. Proteasome inhibition is accepted as a new strategy for cancer …

Incorporating metal nanocrystals with semiconductor photoanodes significantly enhances
the efficiency of the energy conversion in the visible range during water splitting due to the …

Gold nanorings are attractive as plasmonic metal nanocrystals because they have a hollow
inner cavity. Their enhanced electric field inside the ring cavity is accessible, which is highly …

Abstract 2D or pseudo‐2D plasmonic Au nanocrystals, such as circular Au nanodisks,
possess unique plasmonic properties. Circular Au nanodisks not only possess two large …

Ultrafast laser irradiation can induce morphological and structural changes in plasmonic
nanoparticles. Gold nanorods (Au NRs), in particular, can be welded together upon …

Surface-enhanced infrared absorption (SEIRA) can dramatically enhance the vibrational
signals of analyte molecules owing to the interaction between plasmons and molecular …

Plasmonics is a technologically advanced term in condensed matter physics that describes
surface plasmon resonance where surface plasmons are collective electron oscillations …