In our ever-growing society, enhanced energy security is needed now more than ever to
mitigate large-scale climate change. One avenue for the renewable and sustainable energy …

Optimizing hot electron generation is important for increasing the efficiency of light
harvesting in photovoltaics and photocatalysis. Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy …

In an upper‐division interdisciplinary laboratory experiment, students use Raman
spectroscopy to highlight how the overall structure and conformational order of lipid bilayers …

The importance of utilizing spectroscopic techniques for unraveling structural and
compositional changes in nonreacting and reacting systems is unquestionable. Nowadays …

Raman scattering is a powerful tool for revealing the vibrations of molecules, but as a
nonlinear optical phenomenon, its signals can change via mechanisms like resonance …

The advent of portable Fourier-Transform Infrared (FTIR) and Raman spectrometers has
revolutionized analysis capabilities, presenting the possibility of on-site contaminant …

Raman scattering spectroscopies are important analytical tools in modern chemistry. Here,
we describe the construction of the unamplified Raman scattering analysis (URSA) …

This research presents comprehensive insights into the epitaxial growth of germanium (Ge)
on c-plane sapphire substrates using molecular beam epitaxy (MBE). The direct growth of …

Hot electrons are generated from the decay of LSPR modes. Surface-enhanced Raman
spectroscopy is used to monitor hot electron generation using a dehalogenation reaction. In …

Spontaneous Raman spectroscopy and surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) are
powerful non-destructive tools for analysis of biomolecules such as proteins, peptides, and …