Analytical Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 11, 2025
To
address
the
challenges
of
precise
identification
and
real-time
monitoring
hazardous
chemicals,
this
work
proposes
develops
surface-plasmon-enhanced
dual
spectroscopies
(SPEDS).
This
technique
combines
highly
recognizable
surface-enhanced
Raman
spectroscopy
(SERS)
with
plasmon-mediated
differential
ultraviolet-visible
(P-DUS).
The
feasibility
is
demonstrated
by
successfully
acquiring
SPEDS
signals
thiourea
a
plasmonic
gold
colloidal
system.
By
combining
machine
learning
algorithms,
we
achieve
accurate
quantification
accuracies
98.2
98.6%,
respectively,
significantly
outperforming
single
P-DUS
(63.2
95.1%)
SERS
(80.3
86.5%).
Additionally,
demonstrate
universality
expandability
through
other
nanostructures
various
shapes
surface
modifications.
Using
CuS-coated
Au
nanoarray,
multiple
8-h
sessions
Hg2+
good
anti-interference
robust
quantification,
thereby
highlighting
practical
potential
in
real-world
applications.
These
results
position
as
cutting-edge
multifunctional
chemical
sensing
platform,
unlocking
transformative
possibilities
for
advancing
environmental
monitoring,
industrial
safety,
public
health.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(15), P. 10640 - 10654
Published: April 3, 2024
Foreign
ions
as
additives
are
of
great
significance
for
realizing
excellent
control
over
the
morphology
noble
metal
nanostructures
in
state-of-the-art
seed-mediated
growth
method;
however,
they
remain
largely
unexplored
chiral
synthesis.
Here,
we
report
on
a
Cu2+-dominated
strategy
that
can
direct
concave
Au
nanoparticles
with
C3-dominant
centers.
The
introduction
trace
amounts
Cu2+
process
is
found
to
dominate
chirality
transfer
from
molecules
nanoparticles,
leading
formation
VC
geometry.
Both
experimental
and
theoretical
results
further
demonstrate
correlation
between
nanoparticle
structure
optical
nanoparticle.
ion
by
selectively
activating
deposition
atoms
along
[110]
[111]
directions,
facilitating
VC.
We
be
employed
generate
variety
enriched
geometric
desired
chiroptical
properties.
Concave
also
exhibit
appealing
catalytic
activity
selectivity
toward
electrocatalytic
oxidation
enantiomers
comparison
helicoidal
nanoparticles.
ability
tune
controlled
manner
simply
manipulating
opens
up
promising
creating
nanomaterials
increasing
architectural
diversity
chirality-dependent
applications.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
18(13), P. 9543 - 9556
Published: March 22, 2024
Chirality
transfer
from
chiral
molecules
to
nanomaterials
represents
an
important
topic
for
exploring
the
origin
of
chirality
in
many
natural
and
artificial
systems.
Moreover,
developing
a
promising
class
holds
great
significance
various
applications,
including
sensing,
photonics,
catalysis,
biomedicine.
Here
we
demonstrate
geometric
control
tunable
optical
pentatwinned
Au
nanoparticles
with
5-fold
rotational
symmetry
using
seed-mediated
growth
method.
A
distinctive
pathway
are
observed
decahedra
as
seeds,
comparison
single-crystal
seeds.
By
employing
different
peptides
inducers,
two
distinct
(pentagonal
nanostars
pentagonal
prisms)
obtained.
The
intriguing
formation
evolution
twinned
structure
analyzed
crystallographic
perspective
upon
maneuvering
interplay
molecules,
surfactants,
reducing
agents.
interesting
effects
molecular
on
tuning
also
explored.
Finally,
theoretically
experimentally
investigate
far-field
near-field
properties
through
numerical
simulations
single-particle
chiroptical
measurements.
ability
tune
controlled
manner
step
toward
development
increasing
architectural
complexity
applications.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
16(12), P. 19789 - 19809
Published: Dec. 1, 2022
Chiral
Au
nanorods
(c-Au
NRs)
with
diverse
architectures
constitute
an
interesting
nanospecies
in
the
field
of
chiral
nanophotonics.
The
numerous
possible
plasmonic
behaviors
NRs
can
be
coupled
chirality
to
initiate,
tune,
and
amplify
their
chiroptical
response.
Interdisciplinary
technologies
have
boosted
development
fabrication
applications
c-Au
NRs.
Herein,
we
focused
on
role
which
helps
manipulate
light–matter
interaction
nontraditional
ways.
A
broad
overview
origin,
transfer,
activities,
artificially
synthetic
methodologies,
circularly
polarized
will
summarized
discussed.
deeper
understanding
help
at
nanoscale,
reveal
natural
evolution
process
taking
place,
set
up
a
series
applications.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
16(11), P. 19174 - 19186
Published: Oct. 17, 2022
Plasmonic
nanoparticles
with
an
intrinsic
chiral
structure
have
emerged
as
a
promising
platform
for
applications
in
biosensing,
medicine,
catalysis,
separation,
and
photonics.
Quantitative
understanding
of
the
correlation
between
nanoparticle
optical
chirality
becomes
increasingly
important
but
still
represents
significantly
challenging
task.
Here
we
demonstrate
that
tunable
signal
reversal
circular
dichroism
seed-mediated
growth
plasmonic
can
be
achieved
through
hybridization
bichiral
centers
without
inverting
geometric
chirality.
Both
experimental
theoretical
results
demonstrated
opposite
sign
two
different
geometries.
Chiral
molecules
were
found
to
not
only
contribute
transfer
from
also
manipulate
structural
evolution
synergistically
drive
formation
centers.
By
deliberately
adjusting
concentration
other
synthetic
parameters,
such
reducing
agent
concentration,
capping
surfactant
amount
Au
precursor,
been
able
fine-tune
nanoparticles.
We
further
crystal
seeds
play
crucial
roles
The
insights
gained
this
work
shed
light
on
underlying
mechanisms
dictating
intriguing
provide
knowledge
framework
guides
rational
design
nanostructures
toward
chiroptical
applications.
Nanoscale Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
5(7), P. 2017 - 2026
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Controlling
the
spatial
arrangement
of
plasmonic
nanoparticles
is
particular
interest
to
utilize
inter-particle
coupling,
which
allows
changing
their
optical
properties.
For
bottom-up
approaches,
colloidal
are
interesting
building
blocks
generate
more
complex
structures
via
controlled
self-assembly
using
destabilization
particles.
noble
metal
nanoparticles,
cationic
surfactants,
such
as
CTAB,
widely
used
in
synthesis,
both
shaping
and
stabilizing
agents.
In
a
context,
understanding
predicting
stability
system
solely
composed
AuNPs
CTAB
fundamentally
crucial.
Here,
we
tried
rationalize
particle
behavior
by
reporting
diagrams
gold
nanostructures
taking
into
account
parameters
size,
shape,
CTAB/AuNP
concentration.
We
found
that
overall
was
dependent
on
shape
with
presence
sharp
tips
being
source
instability.
all
morphologies
evaluated
here,
metastable
area
systematically
observed,
aggregated
way
while
maintaining
stability.
Combining
different
strategies
help
transmission
electron
microscopy,
zones
addressed.
Finally,
controlling
experimental
conditions
previously
obtained
diagrams,
were
able
obtain
linear
rather
good
control
over
number
particles
participating
assembly
Small,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
19(30)
Published: April 8, 2023
Site-selective
chiral
growth
of
anisotropic
nanoparticles
is
great
importance
to
realize
the
plasmonic
nanostructures
with
delicate
geometry
and
desired
optical
chirality;
however,
it
remains
largely
unexplored.
This
work
demonstrates
a
controlled
site-selective
system
based
on
seed-mediated
Au
triangular
nanoplates.
The
involves
two
distinct
underlying
pathways,
faceted
island
growth,
which
are
interswitchable
upon
maneuvering
interplay
molecules,
surfactants,
reducing
agents.
pathway
switch
governs
geometric
chirality
evolution
nanoplates,
giving
rise
tailorable
circular
dichroism
spectra.
ability
tune
in
manner
by
manipulating
opens
up
promising
strategy
for
exploiting
metamaterials
increasing
architectural
complexity
chiroptical
applications.