Plasmonic nanotechnology for photothermal applications – an evaluation

• A. R. Indhu,
• L. Keerthana and
• Gnanaprakash Dharmalingam

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2023, 14, 380–419, doi:10.3762/bjnano.14.33

Localized photodeposition of catalysts using nanophotonic resonances in silicon photocathodes

• Evgenia Kontoleta,
• Sven H. C. Askes,
• Lai-Hung Lai and
• Erik C. Garnett

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 2097–2105, doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.198

• promising for the design of lithography-free and efficient hierarchical nanostructures for the generation of solar fuels. Keywords: catalysts; nanomaterials; nanophotonics; photodeposition; solar fuels; Introduction The relentless rise of CO2 levels in the atmosphere as well as the growth of the world

Formation and shape-control of hierarchical cobalt nanostructures using quaternary ammonium salts in aqueous media

• Ruchi Deshmukh,
• Anurag Mehra and
• Rochish Thaokar

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 494–505, doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.53

• microscopy; hierarchical nanostructures; magnetic moment; tetramethylazanium hydroxide (TMAH); Introduction The synthesis of ferromagnetic nanomaterials with complex functional architectures has seen rapid development during the past decade [1][2][3]. Cobalt nanostructures form an important class of

• is not observed in other ferromagnetic materials such as nickel and iron. Synthesizing anisotropic and hierarchical nanostructures of cobalt is an effective strategy for tuning its electronic, magnetic and crystal properties. The interest in these nanostructures lies in comprehending the physical and

• or by thermal decomposition [18]. An alternative way to obtain complex hierarchical nanostructures is the controlled assembly of primary building blocks using electric and magnetic forces, capillary effects, and surface defects. Fascinating shapes such as, rice grain-like structures were formed by