Chiral inorganic nanostructures

W Ma, L Xu, AF de Moura, X Wu, H Kuang, C Xu… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The field of chiral inorganic nanostructures is rapidly expanding. It started from the
observation of strong circular dichroism during the synthesis of individual nanoparticles …

Magneto-optical properties of noble metal nanostructures

J Foxley, KL Knappenberger Jr - Annual Review of Physical …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The magneto-optical signatures of colloidal noble metal nanostructures, spanning both
discrete nanoclusters (< 2 nm) and plasmonic nanoparticles (> 2 nm), exhibit rich structure …

Spatially Correlated Chirality in Chiral Two-Dimensional Perovskites Revealed by Second-Harmonic-Generation Circular Dichroism Microscopy

Z Guo, J Li, R Liu, Y Yang, C Wang, X Zhu, T He - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Understanding the chiral mechanism of chiral hybrid perovskites is a prerequisite for
developing relevant chiroptoelectronic applications. Although conventional circular …

Circular differential scattering of single chiral self-assembled gold nanorod dimers

LY Wang, KW Smith, S Dominguez-Medina… - Acs …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Circular dichroism spectroscopy is essential for structural characterization of proteins and
chiral nanomaterials. Chiral structures from plasmonic materials have extraordinary strong …

Quantum plasmonics: optical properties of a nanomatryushka

V Kulkarni, E Prodan, P Nordlander - Nano letters, 2013 - ACS Publications
Quantum mechanical effects can significantly reduce the plasmon-induced field
enhancements around nanoparticles. Here we present a quantum mechanical investigation …

Chiral electronic transitions in fluorescent silver clusters stabilized by DNA

SM Swasey, N Karimova, CM Aikens, DE Schultz… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Fluorescent, DNA-stabilized silver clusters are receiving much attention for sequence-
selected colors and high quantum yields. However, limited knowledge of cluster structure is …

Experimental observation of giant chiroptical amplification of small chiral molecules by gold nanosphere clusters

RY Wang, P Wang, Y Liu, W Zhao, D Zhai… - The Journal of …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We have experimentally observed around 2 orders of magnitude circular dichroism (CD)
enhancement in the visible region for cysteine molecules located in the hotspots of gold …

Fano resonance boosted cascaded optical field enhancement in a plasmonic nanoparticle-in-cavity nanoantenna array and its SERS application

Z Zhu, B Bai, O You, Q Li, S Fan - Light: Science & Applications, 2015 - nature.com
Cascaded optical field enhancement (CFE) can be realized in some specially designed
multiscale plasmonic nanostructures, in which the generation of extremely strong fields at …

Nonlinear chiro-optical amplification by plasmonic nanolens arrays formed via directed assembly of gold nanoparticles

S Biswas, X Liu, JW Jarrett, D Brown, V Pustovit… - Nano …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Metal nanoparticle assemblies are promising materials for nanophotonic applications due to
novel linear and nonlinear optical properties arising from their plasmon modes. However …

Optical characterization of chiral plasmonic nanostructures

KW Smith, S Link, WS Chang - Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Chiral plasmonic nanomaterials can have circular dichroism and optical rotatory dispersion
effects orders of magnitude larger than those observed in ordinary chiral molecules …