Researchers at North Carolina State University have demonstrated a new technique that uses light to tune the optical ...

In battery research, Raman spectroscopy is a key tool for analyzing materials, monitoring degradation, and optimizing performance in energy storage systems.

Copper is a naturally occurring element that’s essential for many bodily functions. It’s found in a wide range of food — there’s even trace amounts in drinking water — making it easy to ...

A research group led by Prof. Yang Liangbao from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has enhanced localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) by studying Cu₂O₁₋ₓ ...

MELBOURNE/LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on U.S. copper and aluminium imports will result in higher costs for local consumers because of a shortfall ...

By exploiting the in situ plasmonic particle reduction capability of the PDMS, the surface is converted to plasmonic SLIPS, which illustrates its potential as a sensitive analytical platform via ...

Figure 3C and d present the Raman spectra of the Au@Ag nanoparticles with 40 nm and 15 nm Au cores, respectively. In Figure 3, the 40 nm core-based Au@Ag nanoparticles show stronger SERS signals, as ...

The research team has developed a novel solution by designing peptides—short strings of amino acids—to bind with specific drugs and create therapeutic nanoparticles. These nanoparticles are ...

Their cellular response to nanoparticles is a vital constituent in the safety assessment of new designs for clinical application. An approach for the treatment of solid tumors was developed, based on ...

Jan 20 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs on Monday said the copper market is pricing in odds of about 50% that there will be a 10% U.S. tariff on the metal by the end of the first quarter of this year.