Hydrothermal synthesis of TiO2 nanorods: formation chemistry, growth mechanism, and tailoring of surface properties for photocatalytic activities

T Gupta, J Cho, J Prakash - Materials Today Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Titanium dioxide (TiO 2) is one of the best semiconductor photocatalysts with optical band
gap of 3.2 eV. The optical band gap and photocatalytic properties could be further tuned by …

Responsive smart windows from nanoparticle–polymer composites

HN Kim, S Yang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Windows play significant roles in commercial and residential buildings and automobiles,
which direct and control light illumination, thermal insulation, natural ventilation, and …

Embedding Au quantum dots in rimous cadmium sulfide nanospheres for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

PY Kuang, PX Zheng, ZQ Liu, JL Lei, H Wu, N Li… - Small, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Rational design and development of new‐generation photocatalysts with high hydrogen
evolution activity is recognized as an effective strategy to settle energy crisis. To this regard …

Development of RGO@ MoS2@ Ag ternary nanocomposites with tunable geometry structure for recyclable SERS detection

Y Chen, H Liu, X Li, S Tang, C Gu, G Wei… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Molybdenum disulfide (MoS 2) with promising photocatalytic activity has attracted great
attention in constructing recyclable SERS substrate. Reduced graphene oxide (RGO) was …

Broadband Nanoscale Surface‐Enhanced Raman spectroscopy by multiresonant nanolaminate plasmonic nanocavities on Vertical Nanopillars

M Nie, Y Zhao, W Nam, J Song, W Zhu… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Surface‐enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) has become a sensitive detection
technique for biochemical analysis. Despite significant research efforts, most SERS …

Ag nanocubes monolayer-modified PDMS as flexible SERS substrates for pesticides sensing

D Xia, P Jiang, Z Cai, R Zhou, B Tu, N Gao, G Chang… - Microchimica Acta, 2022 - Springer
A new approach is presented to fabricate flexible surface-enhanced Raman scattering
(SERS) substrate of Ag nanocubes monolayer-modified polydimethylsiloxane (Ag …

Poly (vinyl alcohol) as a water protecting agent for silver nanoparticles: The role of polymer size and structure

A Kyrychenko, DA Pasko, ON Kalugin - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemical modification of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) with a stabilizing agent, such as poly
(vinyl alcohol)(PVA), plays an important role in shape-controlled seeded-growth and …

[HTML][HTML] Gas sensors based on localized surface plasmon resonances: Synthesis of oxide films with embedded metal nanoparticles, theory and simulation, and …

MS Rodrigues, J Borges, C Lopes, RMS Pereira… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
This work presents a comprehensive review on gas sensors based on localized surface
plasmon resonance (LSPR) phenomenon, including the theory of LSPR, the synthesis of …

[HTML][HTML] Facile synthesis of silver/gold alloy nanoparticles for ultra-sensitive rhodamine B detection

TTH Pham, ND Dien, XH Vu - RSC advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The synthesis of Ag/Au nanoparticles (NPs) in a controlled manner has been a challenge for
a long time. The aim of this report is to present a systematic study on the fabrication …

Rationally designed Ag@ polymer@ 2-D LDH nanoflakes for bifunctional efficient electrochemical sensing of 4-nitrophenol and water oxidation reaction

D Thangavelu, Y Chen, P Annamalai… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The rational design and demonstration of a facile sequential template-mediated strategy to
construct noble-metal-free efficient bifunctional electrocatalysts for efficient oxygen evolution …