With the advent of nanofabrication techniques, plasmonic nanoparticles (PNPs) have been
widely applied in various research fields ranging from photocatalysis to chemical and bio …

Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) is a powerful tool for studying nanoscale
molecule-metal interfaces across a range of electrochemical applications. SERS combines …

Tuning the properties of optical metamaterials in real time is one of the grand challenges of
photonics. Being able to do so will enable a class of adaptive photonic materials for use in …

Hafnium oxide (HfO2) films on silicon have the potential for application in photovoltaic
devices. However, very little is known about the photoelectrochemical and protective …

Shell-isolated nanoparticle-enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SHINERS) has been a non-
destructive, highly sensitive, specific and powerful sensing method. Detection of γ …

In the SERS community, new and simple ways of producing large diameter (above 50 nm)
noble metal nanoparticles are highly welcomed because they shift the localized surface …

Graphene research and technology development requires to reveal adsorption processes
and understand how the defects change the physicochemical properties of the graphene …

Studying the biochemistry of yeast cells has enabled scientists to understand many essential
cellular processes in human cells. Further development of biotechnological and medical …

The imidazole ring (Im) of histidine side chains plays a unique role in the function of proteins
through covalent bonding with metal ions and hydrogen bonding interactions with adjusted …

Mixed self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) are widely used to anchor tethered lipid bilayer
membranes (tBLMs) that mimic biological membranes and are useful platforms for …