Direct Bottom-Up In Situ Growth: A Paradigm Shift for Studies in Wet-Chemical Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles

GA Vinnacombe-Willson, Y Conti, A Stefancu… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic gold nanoparticles have been used increasingly in solid-state systems because
of their applicability in fabricating novel sensors, heterogeneous catalysts, metamaterials …

Electrochemistry with plasmons

R Nixon, E Contreras, PK Jain - Trends in Chemistry, 2023 - cell.com
Plasmon-assisted electrochemistry offers a new approach to deploy light energy for
activating or powering electroconversions of utility for the manufacturing of chemicals and …

Mechanism for plasmon-generated solvated electrons

A Al-Zubeidi, B Ostovar, CC Carlin… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Solvated electrons are powerful reducing agents capable of driving some of the most
energetically expensive reduction reactions. Their generation under mild and sustainable …

Plasmonic nanomaterials for solar-driven photocatalysis

Q Zhang, Z Zuo, D Ma - Chemical Communications, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Plasmonic nanomaterials have spurred significant research interest in enhanced solar-
driven photocatalysis due to their strong localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR). As …

Facet tunability of aluminum nanocrystals

P Dhindsa, D Solti, CR Jacobson, A Kuriakose… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Aluminum nanocrystals (Al NCs) with a well-defined size and shape combine unique
plasmonic properties with high earth abundance, potentially ideal for applications where …

Plasma Electrochemistry for Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation via Pinacol Coupling

J Wang, NB Üner, SE Dubowsky… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The formation of carbon-carbon bonds by pinacol coupling of aldehydes and ketones
requires a large negative reduction potential, often realized with a stoichiometric reducing …

Ultraviolet Resonant Nanogap Antennas with Rhodium Nanocube Dimers for Enhancing Protein Intrinsic Autofluorescence

P Roy, S Zhu, JB Claude, J Liu, J Wenger - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic optical nanoantennas offer compelling solutions for enhancing light–matter
interactions at the nanoscale. However, until now, their focus has been mainly limited to the …

Plasmonics: a versatile toolbox for heterogeneous photocatalysis

C Brissaud, LV Besteiro, JY Piquemal… - Solar …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Plasmonic photocatalysis is a dynamic field of research devoted to the activation of chemical
transformations thanks to the unique optoelectronic features of plasmonic nanomaterials …

Plasmon induced hot carrier generation in a pyridine@ Au20 composite

JH Mokkath - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Using time-dependent density functional theory calculations, we have investigated the
generation of hot carriers (HCs) in a system comprising a pyridine molecule and a …

The paradox of thermal vs. non-thermal effects in plasmonic photocatalysis

R Verma, G Sharma, V Polshettiwar - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
The debate surrounding the roles of thermal and non-thermal pathways in plasmonic
catalysis has captured the attention of researchers and sparked vibrant discussions within …