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Cover Picture: Theory of Chiral Plasmonic Nanostructures Comprising Metal Nanocrystals and Chiral Molecular Media (ChemPhysChem 10/2012)
Author(s) -
Govorov Alexander O.,
Fan Zhiyuan
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
chemphyschem
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.016
H-Index - 140
eISSN - 1439-7641
pISSN - 1439-4235
DOI - 10.1002/cphc.201290046
Subject(s) - chirality (physics) , plasmon , nanocrystal , cover (algebra) , biomolecule , nanotechnology , materials science , nanostructure , metal , chemical physics , chemistry , physics , optoelectronics , quantum mechanics , chiral anomaly , engineering , nambu–jona lasinio model , fermion , metallurgy , mechanical engineering
On p. 2551 ff. , A. O. Govorov and Z. Fan present a theory of plasmonic nanocrystals interacting with chiral molecular media and show how the chirality of biomolecules can be transferred to the plasmonic resonances. This transfer effect can potentially be utilized in chiral sensors.