Here we report the hydrothermal synthesis of octahedral gold nanocrystals from an aqueous
solution of HAuCl4, trisodium citrate, and cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) …

Three-dimensional hierarchical patterning of metals is of paramount importance in diverse
fields involving photonics, controlling surface wettability and wearable electronics …

The scattering physics of photons is traced back to Rayleigh scattering theory in 1871 and
Mie scattering theory in 1908. However, the scattering near field and far field have recently …

The adsorbate formed by adsorption of thiophenol on a polycrystalline gold electrode and
brought into contact with aqueous solutions of 1 M HClO4 and 0.1 M KClO4 has been …

Plasmonic nanoparticles are commonly used as optical transducers in sensing applications.
The optical signals resulting from the interaction of analytes and plamsonic nanoparticles …

In this paper, the synthesis of Ag microflowers for use as manipulable and reusable
substrates in surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) is demonstrated, working with …

SERS substrate is fabricated using nanoporous anodic alumina membrane decorated by
silver nanoparticles, which are self assembled on the surface as well as inside the pores to …

We report the optimization and usage of surfactantless, water dispersible Ag and Au-coated
\boldsymbolγ–Fe _\boldsymbol2 O _\boldsymbol3 nanoparticles for applications in surface …

The effect of a catalytic surface activation on the electromagnetic interference shielding of
Cu deposited polymer substrates was investigated. The surface of polymer substrates was …

Nanocrystalline metallic Pd films have been produced by thermolysis of Pd
hexadecanethiolate deposited on a Si surface. The particle size was in the range of 50–60 …