Nanophotonic approaches for chirality sensing

LA Warning, AR Miandashti, LA McCarthy, Q Zhang… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Chiral nanophotonic materials are promising candidates for biosensing applications
because they focus light into nanometer dimensions, increasing their sensitivity to the …

Controlling supramolecular chirality in multicomponent self-assembled systems

P Xing, Y Zhao - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2018 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Chirality exists as a ubiquitous phenomenon in nature, from molecular level l-
amino acids, d-sugar, secondary structures of proteins, DNA, RNA, and nanoscale helices to …

Enhanced optical asymmetry in supramolecular chiroplasmonic assemblies with long-range order

J Lu, Y Xue, K Bernardino, NN Zhang, WR Gomes… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Chiral assemblies of plasmonic nanoparticles are known for strong circular dichroism but not
for high optical asymmetry, which is limited by the unfavorable combination of electrical and …

Chiral plasmonic nanostructures: recent advances in their synthesis and applications

W Wu, M Pauly - Materials Advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Chirality describes the geometric property of an object that is not superimposable on its
mirror image and has been a pivotal concept in chemistry and biology since the 19th …

Detection of amyloid fibrils in Parkinson's disease using plasmonic chirality

J Kumar, H Eraña, E López-Martínez… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Amyloid fibrils, which are closely associated with various neurodegenerative diseases, are
the final products in many protein aggregation pathways. The identification of fibrils at low …

Rapid colorimetric detection of bacterial species through the capture of gold nanoparticles by chimeric phages

H Peng, IA Chen - Acs Nano, 2018 - ACS Publications
Rapid, inexpensive, and sensitive detection of bacterial pathogens is an important goal for
several aspects of human health and safety. We present a simple strategy for detecting a …

Template-assisted self-assembly of achiral plasmonic nanoparticles into chiral structures

D Vila-Liarte, NA Kotov, LM Liz-Marzán - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The acquisition of strong chiroptical activity has revolutionized the field of plasmonics,
granting access to novel light–matter interactions and revitalizing research on both the …

Chiral mesostructured inorganic materials with optical chiral response

Y Duan, S Che - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fabricating chiral inorganic materials and revealing their unique quantum confinement‐
determined optical chiral responses are crucial tasks in the multidisciplinary fields of …

Performance improvement approaches for optical fiber SPR sensors and their sensing applications

J Jing, K Liu, J Jiang, T Xu, S Wang, J Ma… - Photonics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Optical fiber surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensors point toward promising application
potential in the fields of biomarker detection, food allergen screening, and environmental …

Metasurface-assisted terahertz sensing

Q Wang, Y Chen, J Mao, F Yang, N Wang - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Terahertz (THz) waves, which fall between microwaves and infrared bands, possess
intriguing electromagnetic properties of non-ionizing radiation, low photon energy, being …