Research

Check out some of the latest nano publications around campus

Structure-Property Relationship of Coated Gold Nanoparticles

Recent Publication from the Rosenzweig Group

Zheng Zheng†, Julia Saar‡, Bo Zhi§, Tian A. Qiu§ , Miranda J. Gallagher∥ , D. Howard Fairbrother∥ , Christy L. Haynes§ , Karen Lienkamp‡ , and Zeev Rosenzweig*† † Department of Chemistry and...

Posted: June 6, 2018, 1:11 PM

Strain-Driven Stacking Faults in Core-Shell Nanoparticles

A new publication from the Pelton Group

Arnaud Demortière*†‡§, Donovan N. Leonard∥, Valeri Petkov,⊥  Karena Chapman,#  Soma Chattopadhyay#, Chunxing She†, David A. Cullen∥, Tomohiro Shibata#, Matthew Pelton*†∇ , and Elena V....

Posted: June 6, 2018, 10:20 AM

Room Temperature CW Nanolaser from Colloidal Quantum Wells

A new article from the Pelton Group

Z. Yang, M. Pelton, I. Fedin, D. V. Talapin, and E. Waks, “A room temperature continuous-wave nano-laser using colloidal quantum wells,” Nat. Comms. 8, 143 (2017)

Posted: June 6, 2018, 10:16 AM

Dynamics, Optical Gain and Lasing in Colloidal Quantum Wells

Featured Review Paper from the Pelton Group

Matthew Pelton, Department of Physics, University of Maryland Baltimore County; The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2018 122 (20), 10659-10674 DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.7b12629

Posted: June 6, 2018, 10:00 AM

Electron Transfer from Single Semiconductor Nanocrystals

A new paper from the Pelton Group

Haixu Leng†, James Loy†, Victor Amin‡, Emily A. Weiss‡, and Matthew Pelton*†§ † Department of Physics, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, Maryland...

Posted: January 27, 2017, 1:27 PM

Optical Trapping of Plasmonic Nanoprobes

A new paper from the Cullum Group

P. Strobbia, A. Mayer and B. M. Cullum, “Improving Sensitivity and Reproducibility of SERS Sensing in Micro-environments Using Individual, Optically Trapped SERS Probes,” Appl....

Posted: January 27, 2017, 1:22 PM

The Use of Titanium Dioxide in SERS

A new paper from the Cullum Group

P. Strobbia, A. J. Henegar, T. Gougousi and B. M. Cullum, “Layered Gold and Titanium Dioxide Substrates for Improved Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopic Sensing”, Appl. Spectrosc. 70(8), p. 1375...

Posted: January 27, 2017, 1:20 PM

Regenerating Previously Exposed Commercial SERS Substrate

A new paper from the Cullum Group

M. E. Farrell, P. Strobbia, P. M. Pellegrino and B. M. Cullum, “Surface Regeneration and Signal Increase of Commercially Produced Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS) Substrates”, Appl. Opt....

Posted: January 27, 2017, 1:18 PM

Optoelectronic Properties of 2D Materials

A new publication for the Haydon Group

Paul D. Cunningham*†, Kathleen M. McCreary†, Aubrey T. Hanbicki†, Marc Currie†, Berend T. Jonker†, and L. Michael Hayden*‡ † U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C. 20375, United States...

Posted: January 27, 2017, 1:15 PM