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Semiconductor Quantum Dots and Core Shell Systems for High Contrast Cellular/Bio Imaging
QDs are excellent materials for bioimaging because of its unique properties like high level of biocompatibility and its absorption and emission can be tuned with particle size. QDs are an extremely photostable...
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Introduction to the Optical Applications of Nanomaterials
Optical properties of materials have always been an attractive as well as curious research topic. Materials were developed and improved and playing with their optical properties like absorption, luminescence, ...
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Advances in Plasmonic Biosensors and Their Futuristic Applications
The focus of this chapter is on different types of sensors based on plasmonic nanoparticles for detecting various analytes. These include biological and chemical entities including metal ions, organic molecule...
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Quantum Wells, Wires and Dotes for Luminescent Device Applications
In nanoscale materials the confinement of individual electrons and holes dominate. Therefore, the optical and electrical properties of materials become size and shape dependent in this regime. Now a days, scie...
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Tuning of Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) in Metallic Nanoparticles for Their Applications in SERS
Noble metal nanoparticles exhibit promising properties including large surface to volume ratio, increased surface area, structural and geometrical features and available conjugation sites on the surfaces. Thes...