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 …

Liquid crystal-templated chiral nanomaterials: from chiral plasmonics to circularly polarized luminescence

X Zhang, Y Xu, C Valenzuela, X Zhang… - Light: Science & …, 2022 - nature.com
Chiral nanomaterials with intrinsic chirality or spatial asymmetry at the nanoscale are
currently in the limelight of both fundamental research and diverse important technological …

Enantioselective sensing by collective circular dichroism

RM Kim, JH Huh, SJ Yoo, TG Kim, C Kim, H Kim… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Quantitative determination and in situ monitoring of molecular chirality at extremely low
concentrations is still challenging with simple optics because of the molecular-scale …

Optical vortices 30 years on: OAM manipulation from topological charge to multiple singularities

Y Shen, X Wang, Z Xie, C Min, X Fu, Q Liu… - Light: Science & …, 2019 - nature.com
Thirty years ago, Coullet et al. proposed that a special optical field exists in laser cavities
bearing some analogy with the superfluid vortex. Since then, optical vortices have been …

Recent advances in ultrathin chiral metasurfaces by twisted stacking

Z Han, F Wang, J Sun, X Wang, Z Tang - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Artificial chiral nanostructures have been subjected to extensive research for their unique
chiroptical activities. Planarized chiral films of ultrathin thicknesses are in particular demand …

Quo vadis, metasurfaces?

CW Qiu, T Zhang, G Hu, Y Kivshar - Nano letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
The full manipulation of intrinsic properties of electromagnetic waves has become the
central target in various modern optical technologies. Optical metasurfaces have been …

Chirality in light–matter interaction

A Lininger, G Palermo, A Guglielmelli… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The scientific effort to control the interaction between light and matter has grown
exponentially in the last 2 decades. This growth has been aided by the development of …

Multicomponent plasmonic nanoparticles: from heterostructured nanoparticles to colloidal composite nanostructures

M Ha, JH Kim, M You, Q Li, C Fan, JM Nam - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic nanostructures possessing unique and versatile optoelectronic properties have
been vastly investigated over the past decade. However, the full potential of plasmonic …

Detection and analysis of chiral molecules as disease biomarkers

Y Liu, Z Wu, DW Armstrong, H Wolosker… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The chirality of small metabolic molecules is important in controlling physiological processes
and indicating the health status of humans. Abnormal enantiomeric ratios of chiral molecules …

Plasmonic biosensing: Focus review

JR Mejía-Salazar, ON Oliveira Jr - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic biosensing has been used for fast, real-time, and label-free probing of
biologically relevant analytes, where the main challenges are to detect small molecules at …