Nanoparticles for biomedical applications are generally formed by bottom-up approaches
such as self-assembly, emulsification and precipitation. But these methods usually have …

Motivated by potential benefits such as sensor miniaturization, multiplexing opportunities
and higher sensitivities, refractometric nanoplasmonic biosensing has profiled itself in a …

The importance of having a fast, accurate, and reusable track for detection has led to an
increase investigation in the field of biosensing. Optical biosensing using plasmonic …

Plasmonic nanostructures have played a significant role in the field of nanotechnology due
to their unprecedented ability to concentrate light at the nanometre scale, which renders …

The generation of nanostructured polymer films has been a challenge during the last
decades. Surface nanostructuring based on the imprinting of nanoscale patterns on a …

Optical metamaterials consist of artificially engineered structures exhibiting unprecedented
optical properties beyond natural materials. Optical metamaterials offer many novel …

Gold nanostars can display tunable optical properties in the visible and near IR, which lead
to strong electromagnetic field enhancement at their tips. We report generalized application …

We present a review on stencil lithography and focus on the particular interest and
challenges when applying it to the scalable fabrication of nm-size devices. We first describe …

Over the last 30 years, optical biosensors based on nanostructured materials have obtained
increasing interest since they allow the screening of a wide variety of biomolecules with high …

The flexible control of surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs) is important and intriguing due to
its wide application in novel plasmonic devices. Transformation optics (TO) offers the …