Nanoparticles made of coinage metals are well known to display unique optical properties
stemming from the localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) phenomenon, allowing …

Colloidal systems and their control play an essential role in daily human activities, but
several drawbacks lead to an avoidance of their extensive application in some more …

Ag+ ions are a well-known antibacterial agent, and Ag nanoparticles act as a reservoir of
these Ag+ ions for targeted therapy of bacterial infections. However, there are no tools to …

Identification of nanoplastics in complex environmental matrices remains a challenge.
Despite the increase in nanoplastics studies, there is a lack of studies dedicated to …

Multi-stimuli-responsive theranostic nanoplatform integrating functions of both imaging and
multimodal therapeutics holds great promise for improving diagnosis and therapeutic …

The physicochemical properties of a set of 21 different gold nanoparticles (spherical and rod-
shaped nanoparticles (NPs) of different diameters with three different surface coatings) were …

Iodide‐mediated surface etching can tailor the surface plasmon resonance of gold
nanostars through etching of the high‐energy facets of the nanoparticle protrusions in a …

Although luminescence spectroscopy has been a promising sensing technology with
widespread applications in point-of-care diagnostics and chem-bio detection, it …

The ability of plasmonic nanoparticles (NPs) to focus the impinging electromagnetic (EM)
radiation to subwavelength regimes assists in the detection of molecules at extremely low …

Tumor-targeted delivery of photothermal agent and controlled release of concomitant
chemotherapeutic drug are two key factors for combined photothermal chemotherapy …