Progress of tip-enhanced Raman scattering for the last two decades and its challenges in very recent years

P Pienpinijtham, Y Kitahama, Y Ozaki - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Tip-enhanced Raman scattering (TERS) has recently attracted remarkable attention as a
novel nano-spectroscopy technique. TERS, which provides site-specific information, can be …

Plasmonic metal nanostructures with extremely small features: new effects, fabrication and applications

H Shi, X Zhu, S Zhang, G Wen, M Zheng… - Nanoscale …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface plasmons in metals promise many fascinating properties and applications in optics,
sensing, photonics and nonlinear fields. Plasmonic nanostructures with extremely small …

Ultrastable tip-enhanced hyperspectral optical nanoimaging for defect analysis of large-sized WS2 layers

R Kato, T Moriyama, T Umakoshi, T Yano, P Verma - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
Optical nanoimaging techniques, such as tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (TERS), are
nowadays indispensable for chemical and optical characterization in the entire field of …

Challenges and opportunities of Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy in liquids

AB Britz-Grell, M Saumer, A Tarasov - The Journal of Physical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (TERS) is an emerging technique with a large number
of potential applications in different fields such as chemistry, physics, biology, life sciences …

Tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy with amplitude-controlled tapping-mode AFM

T Umakoshi, K Kawashima, T Moriyama, R Kato… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (TERS) is a powerful tool for analyzing chemical
compositions at the nanoscale owing to near-field light localized at a metallic tip. In TERS …

Nondestructive analysis of plastic debris from micro to nano sizes: A state-of-the-art review on Raman spectroscopy-based techniques

H Dai, H Li, W Qiu, S Deng, J Han… - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Micro-and nanoplastics pose significant risks to ecosystems and human health,
necessitating accurate detection for a comprehensive understanding of their distribution and …

One-step fabrication of highly dense gold nanoparticles on polyamide for surface-enhanced Raman scattering

C Huang, H Zhao, Z Peng, B Zheng, C Zhang… - Applied Surface …, 2021 - Elsevier
As a powerful analytical tool, the surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) technique has
attracted extensive attention. Rapid and low-cost fabrication of the SERS-active substrates in …

Multi-modal vibrational analysis of blend polymers using mid-infrared photothermal and Raman microscopies

R Kato, T Yano, T Tanaka - Vibrational Spectroscopy, 2022 - Elsevier
Chemical characterization of polymeric samples, such as blend polymers is a fundamental
analytical approach for advancement of polymer science and polymer technologies …

Broadband plasmon nanofocusing: Comprehensive study of broadband nanoscale light source

K Taguchi, T Umakoshi, S Inoue… - The Journal of Physical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Plasmonics, particularly the one based on plasmon resonances in optical antennas for the
excitation of localized and enhanced light fields, have enabled numerous nanophotonics …

Raman spectroscopic nanoimaging of optical fields of metal nanostructures with a chemically modified metallic tip

R Kato, T Umakoshi, P Verma - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The confinement and the enhancement of optical fields near metallic nanostructures provide
unique tools for versatile applications in nanoscale devices and spectroscopies. It is …