Publications

2024

Yigao Yuan, Jingyi Zhou, Aaron Bayles, Hossein Robatjazi, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Steam methane reforming using a regenerable antenna–reactor plasmonic photocatalyst, Nature Catalysis 2024

Hossein Robatjazi, Tsatsral Battsengel, Jordan Finzel, Peter Tieu, Mingjie Xu, Adam Hoffman, Ji Qi, Simon Bare, Xiaoqing Pan, Bradley Chmelka, Naomi J. Halas, Philip Christopher. Dynamic behavior of Platinum atoms and clusters in the native oxide layer of Aluminum nanocrystals, ACS Nano 2024, 18, 8, 6638–6649 

Aaron Bayles, Catherine J. Fabiano, Chuqiao Shi, Lin Yuan, Yigao Yuan, Nolan Craft, Christian R. Jacobson, Parmeet Dhindsa, Adebola Ogundare, Yelsin Mendez Camacho, Banghao Chen, Hossein Robatjazi, Yimo Han, Geoffrey F. Strouse, Peter Nordlander Henry O. Everitt, and Naomi J. Halas. Tailoring the aluminum nanocrystal surface oxide for all-aluminum-based antenna-reactor plasmonic photocatalysts, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2024, 121 (11)

Mirjam D. Fjell, John Benjamin Lothe, Naomi J. Halas, Mali H. Rosnes, Bodil Holst, and Martin M. Greve. Enhancing Silicon Solar Cell Performance Using a Thin-Film-Like Aluminum Nanoparticle Surface Layer, Nanomaterials 2024, 14, 324 

Oara Neumann, Jingyi Zhou, Yilong Ju, Mary M. Bajomo, Andrés Sánchez, Julia Dolive, Beniam Kumela, Mattie Kumela, Ankit Patel, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy: from the Few-Analyte Limit to Hot-Spot Saturation, J. Phys. Chem. C  2024, 128, 21, 8649–8659 

Andrei Stefancu, Naomi Halas, Peter Nordlander, Emiliano Cortes. Electronic Excitations at the plasmon-molecule interface, Nature Physics 2024, 20 (7), 1065–1077

Gopal Narmada Naidu, Yara Kadria-Vili, Oara Neumann, Naomi J. Halas, Peter Nordlander, Alessandro Alabastri. Routes to Optimizing Photothermal Cancer Therapy through a Comprehensive Theoretical Model, ACS Photonics 2024, 11, 7, 2681–2690

Sravya M. Nuguri, Daniel Shreiber, Benjamin Cerjan, Vincent Einck, Naomi J. Halas, Mark H. Griep and James J. Watkins.  Stretchable Metamaterials with Tamm/Fano Resonances for Tunable, Efficient Mechanochromic Color Shifting, Adv. Optical Mater. 2024, 12, 2400921

Raul Ortega, Robert B. Smith, J. E. Kuszynski, Aaron Bayles, Stephen A. McGill, Naomi J. Halas, R. W. Schurko, and Geoffrey F. Strouse.  Observing Metallic Carriers in Highly Faceted Plasmonic Cd2SnO4 Inverse Spinel Nanocrystals, Adv. Optical Mater. 2024, 12, 2400388

Yara Kadria-Vili, Jon A. Schwartz, Thomas J. Polascik, Glenn P. Goodrich, David Jorden, Diane Pindner, Naomi J. Halas, Ardeshir Rastinehad.  A Detailed Clinical Case of Localized Prostate Tumors Treated with Nanoparticle-Assisted Sub-Ablative Laser Ablation, Nanomaterials 2024, 14(15), 1261.  

David Solti, Christian R. Jacobson, J. Alexander Orion Yates, Benjamin Franklin Hammel, Gopal Narmada Naidu, Catherine E. Arndt, Aaron Bayles, Yigao Yuan, Parmeet Dhindsa, Jessica T. Luu, Corbin Farr, Gang Wu, Henry O. Everitt, Ah-Lim Tsai, Sadegh Yazdi, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Reduced-Dimensionality Al Nanocrystals: Nanowires, Nanobars, and Nanomoustaches, Nano Lett. 2024 24, 23, 6897-6905

2023

Lin Yuan^, Yage Zhao^, Andrea Toma, Vincenzo Aglieri, Burak Gerislioglu, Yigao Yuan, Minghe Lou, Adebola Ogundare, Alessandro Alabastri*, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas*.  A Quasi-Bound States in the Continuum Dielectric Metasurface-Based Antenna-Reactor Photocatalyst, Nano Lett., ASAP (^ equal contribution)

Andrés B. Sánchez-Alvarado, Jingyi Zhou, Peixuan Jin, Oara Neumann, Thomas P. Senftle, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas*. Combined Surface-Enhanced Raman and Infrared Absorption Spectroscopies for Streamlined Chemical Detection of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon-Derived Compounds, ACS Nano 2023, 17, 24, 25697–25706

Yilong Ju , Oara Neumann, Mary Bajomo, Yiping Zhao, Peter Nordlander, Naomi J. Halas*, and Ankit Patel*. Identifying Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectra with a Raman Library Using Machine Learning, ACS Nano 2023, 17, 21, 21251–21261

Niklas Gross, Mahyar Madadi, Behnaz Ostovar, Pratiksha D. Dongare, Lauren A. McCarthy, Wei-Yi Chiang, Wei-Shun Chang, Naomi J. Halas, Christy F. Landes, John E. Sader, and Stephan Link*. Strong Substrate Binding Modulates the Acoustic Quality Factors in Gold Nanodisks, J. Phys. Chem. C 2023, 127, 10, 5054–5066

2022

Mary M. Bajomo, Yilong Ju, Jingyi Zhou, Simina Elefterescu, Corbin Farr, Yiping Zhao, Oara Neumann, Peter Nordlander, Ankit Patel, and Naomi J. Halas. Computational chromatography: A machine learning strategy for demixing individual chemical components in complex mixtures. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 2022 119(52)

Parmeet Dhindsa†, David Solti†, Christian R. Jacobson†, Anvy Kuriakose, Gopal Narmada Naidu, Aaron Bayles, Yigao Yuan, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas*. Facet Tunability of Aluminum Nanocrystals. Nano Lett., ASAP.  (†equal contribution)

William Schmid, Aleida Machorro-Ortiz, Bryant Jerome, Alberto Naldoni, Naomi J. Halas, Pratiksha D. Dongare*, and Alessandro Alabastri*. Decentralized Solar-Driven Photothermal Desalination: An Interdisciplinary Challenge to Transition Lab-Scale Research to Off-Grid Applications, ACS Photonics 2022, 9, 12, 3764–3776.

Yigao Yuan†, Linan Zhou†, Hossein Robatjazi*, Junwei Lucas Bao, Jingyi Zhou, Aaron Bayles, Lin Yuan, Minghe Lou, Minhan Lou, Suman Khatiwada, Emily A. Carter*, Peter Nordlander*, and Naomi J. Halas*, Earth-abundant photocatalyst for H2 generation from NH3 with light-emitting diode illumination, Science 2022, 378 (6622), 889-893. (†equal contribution) 

See also Rice News

Minghe Lou, Junwei Lucas Bao, Linan Zhou, Gopal Narmada Naidu, Hossein Robatjazi*, Aaron I. Bayles, Henry O. Everitt*, Peter Nordlander*, Emily A. Carter*, and Naomi J. Halas*, Direct H2S Decomposition by Plasmonic Photocatalysis: Efficient Remediation plus Sustainable Hydrogen Production, ACS Energy Lett. 2022, 7, 10, 3666–3674. (See also Rice News)

Minghe Lou, Aaron Bayles, Henry O. Everitt*, Naomi J. Halas*. Selective Photodetoxification of a Sulfur Mustard Simulant Using Plasmonic Aluminum Nanoparticles, Nano Lett, 2022, 22, 18, 7699–7705. 

Lin Yuan, Anvy Kuriakose, Jingyi Zhou, Hossein Robatjazi*, Peter Nordlander* and Naomi J. Halas*. Plasmonically Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution with an Al-TiO2-Based Photoelectrode, J Phys Chem C., 2022, 126, 32, 13714–13719 . (Published as part of The Journal of Physical Chemistry virtual special issue "Honoring Michael R. Berman".)

Yara Kadria-Vili, Oara Neumann, Yage Zhao, Peter Nordlander and Naomi J. Halas. Gd2O3-mesoporous silica/gold nanoshells: A potential dual T1/T2 contrast agent for MRI-guided localized near-IR photothermal therapy, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A , 2022, e2123527119.

Christian R. Jacobson, Gang Wu, Lawrence B. Alemany, Gopal Narmada Naidu, Minhan Lou, Yigao Yuan, Aaron Bayles, Benjamin D. Clark, Yukun Cheng, Arzeena Ali, Ah-Lim Tsai, Ian A. Tonks, Peter Nordlander and Naomi J. Halas. A Dual Catalyst Strategy for Controlling Aluminum Nanocrystal Growth, Nano Lett., 2022, 22, 13, 5570–5574. 

Benjamin Cerjan, Burak Gerislioglu, Stephan Link, Peter Nordlander, Naomi J. Halas and Mark Griep. Towards scalable plasmonic fano-resonance metasurfaces for colorimetric sensing, Nanotechnology. , 2022.

Ming Lung Tseng*, Michael Semmlinger*, Ming Zhang*, Catherine Arndt*, Tzu-Ting Huang, Jian Yang, Hsin Yu Kuo, Vin-Cent Su, Mu Ku Chen, Cheng Hung Chu, Benjamin Cerjan, Din Ping Tsai, Peter Nordlander and Naomi J. Halas. Vacuum ultraviolet nonlinear metalens, Science Advances, 2022, 8, eabn5644, doi:10.1126/sciadv.abn5644.

Aaron Bayles, Shu Tian, Jingyi Zhou, Lin Yuan, Yigao Yuan, Christian R. Jacobson, Amy Corbin Farr, Ming Zhang, Dayne Swearer, David Solti, David Renard, Minghe Lou, Henry O. Everitt, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Al@TiO2 Core-Shell Nanoparticles for Plasmonic Photocatalysis. ACS Nano, 2022. 16, 4, 5839–5850. 

2021

Linan Zhou, Minhan Lou, Junwei Lucas Bao, Chao Zhang, Jun G. Liu , John Mark P. Martirez, Shu Tian , Lin Yuan, Dayne F. Swearera, Hossein Robatjazi, Emily A. Carter, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Hot carrier multiplication in plasmonic photocatalysis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2021, 118, 20.

Pratiksha D. Dongare*, Yage Zhao*, David Renard*, Jian Yang, Oara Neumann, Jordin Metz, Lin Yuan, Alessandro Alabastri, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. A 3D Plasmonic Antenna-Reactor for Nanoscale Thermal Hotspots and Gradients. ACS Nano 2021. (*equal contribution)

David Renard, Shu Tian, Minhan Lou, Oara Neumann, Jian Yang, Aaron Bayles, David Solti, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. UV-Resonant Al Nanocrystals: Synthesis, Silica Coating, and Broadband Photothermal Response. Nano Letters 2021, 21, 1, 536-542.

2020

Christian R. Jacobson*, David Solti*, David Renard, Lin Yuan, Minghe Lou, and Naomi J. Halas. Shining Light on Aluminum Nanoparticle Synthesis. Acc. Chem. Res. 2020, 53, 9, 2020-2030. (*equal contribution)

Lin Yuan*, Minhan Lou*, Benjamin D. Clark*, Minghe Lou, Linan Zhou, Shu Tian, Christian R. Jacobson, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Morphology-Dependent Reactivity of a Plasmonic Photocatalyst. Acs Nano 2020, 14, 9, 12054-12063. 

(*equal contribution) See also Rice News, Science Daily, Phys.org.

Benjamin D. Clark, Minhan Lou, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Aluminum Nanocrystals Grow into Distinct Branched Aluminum Nanowire Morphologies, Nano Lett. 2020, 2020, 20, 9, 6644–6650.

Hossein Robatjazi, Junwei Lucas Bao, Ming Zhang, Linan Zhou, Philip Christopher, Emily A. Cartter, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Plasmon-driven carbon–fluorine (C(sp3)–F) bond activation with mechanistic insights into hot-carrier-mediated pathways, Nature Catalysis 2020, 1-10.

Hossein Robatjazi, Minhan Lou, Benjamin D. Clark, Christian R. Jacobson, Dayne F. Swearer, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Site-Selective Nanoreactor Deposition on Photocatalytic Al Nanocubes. Nano Lett. 2020, 2020, 20, 6, 4550–4557.

Behnaz Ostovar, Man-Nung Su, David Renard, Benjamin D. Clark, Pratiksha D. Dongare, Chayan Dutta, Niklas Gross, John E. Sader, Christy F. Landes, Wei-Shun Chang, Naomi J. Halas, and Stephan Link. Acoustic vibrations of Al nanocrystals: size, shape, and crystallinity revealed by single-particle transient extinction spectroscopy. J. Phys. Chem. A 2020, 124, 19, 3924-3934. (Published as part of The Journal of Physical Chemistry virtual special issue “Time-Resolved Microscopy”)

Alessandro Alabastri*, Pratiksha D. Dongare*, Oara Neumann, Jordin Metz, Ifeoluwa Adebiyi, Peter Nordlander and Naomi J. Halas. Resonant energy transfer enhances solar thermal desalination. Energy Environ. Sci. 2020, 13, 968-976. (*equal contribution)

Burak Gerislioglu*, Liangliang Dong*, Arash Ahmadivand, Huatian Hu, Peter Nordlander and Naomi J. Halas. Monolithic Metal Dimer-on-Film Structure: New Plasmonic Properties Introduced by the Underlying Metal. Nano Lett. 2020, 20, 3, 2087-2093. (*equal contribution)

Linan Zhou, John Mark P Martirez, Jordan Finzel, Chao Zhang, Dayne F Swearer, Shu Tian, Hossein Robatjazi, Minhan Lou, Liangliang Dong, Luke Henderson, Phillip Christopher, Emily A Carter, Peter Nordlander, Naomi J Halas. Light-driven methane dry reforming with single atomic site antenna-reactor plasmonic photocatalysts. Nature Energy 2020, 5, 61-70.

2019

Michael Semmlinger*, Ming Zhang*, Ming Lun Tseng*, Tzu-Ting Huang, Jian Yang, Din Ping Tsai, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Generating Third Harmonic Vacuum Ultraviolet Light with a TiO2 Metasurface. Nano Lett. 2019, 19 (12), 8972-8978. (*equal contribution).

Ardeshir R. Rastinehad, Harry Anastos, Ethan Wajswol, Jared S. Winoker, John P. Sfakianos, Sai K. Doppalapudi, Michael R. Carric, Cynthia J. Knauer, Bachir Taouli, Sara C. Lewis, Ashutosh K. Tewari, Jon A. Schwartz, Steven E. Canfield, Arvin K. George, Jennifer L. West, and Naomi J. Halas Gold Nanoshell-Localized Photothermal Ablation of Prostate Tumors in a Clinical Pilot Device Study Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2019, 116 (37) 18590-18596.

Benjamin D. Clark, Christian R. Jacobson, Minhan Lou, David Renard, Gang Wu, Luca Bursi, Arzeena S. Ali, Dayne F. Swearer, Ah-Lim Tsai, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas Aluminum Nanocubes Have Sharp Corners ACS Nano 2019, 13, 9682-9691

Lin Yuan*, Chao Zhang*, Xiang Zhang, Minhan Lou, Fan Ye, Christian R. Jacobson, Liangliang Dong, Linan Zhou, Minghe Lou, Zhihua Cheng, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas Photocatalytic Hydrogenation of Graphene Using Pd Nanocones Nano Lett. 2019, 19, 4413-4419. (*equal contribution)

Dayne F. Swearer*, Hossein Robatjazi*, John Mark P. Martirez, Ming Zhang, Linan Zhou, Emily A. Carter, Peter Nordlander and Naomi J. Halas. Plasmonic Photocatalysis of Nitrous Oxide into N2 and O2 Using Aluminum-Iridium Antenna-Reactor Nanoparticles ACS nano 2019, 13, 7, 8076-8086. (*equal contribution)

Dayne F. Swearer, Nicola R. Knowles, Henry O. Everitt, and Naomi J. Halas. Light-Driven Chemical Looping for Ammonia Synthesis ACS Energy Lett. 2019, 4, 1505-1512.

Minghe Lou, Dayne F. Swearer , Samuel Gottheim, Dane J. Phillips, Jay G. Simmons, Naomi J. Halas, and Henry O. Everitt. Quantitative analysis of gas phase molecular constituents using frequency modulated rotational spectroscopy Rev. Sci. Instrum. 2019, 90, 053110.

Pratiksha D. Dongare*, Alessandro Alabastri*, Oara Neumann, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Solar thermal desalination as a nonlinear optical process Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2019, 116 (27), 13182-13187. (*equal contribution) See also Rice News, NSF Science360, GE Report, ACS, Science Daily, Reddit

Man-Nung Su, Christopher J. Ciccarino, Sushant Kumar, Pratiksha D. Dongare, Seyyed Ali Hosseini Jebeli, David Renard, Yue Zhang, Behnaz Ostovar, Wei-Shun Chang, Peter Nordlander, Naomi J. Halas Ravishankar Sundararaman, Prineha Narang, and Stephan Link. Ultrafast electron dynamics in single aluminum nanostructures. Nano Lett. 2019, 19, 5, 3091-3097.

David Renard, Shu Tian, Arash Ahmadivand, Christopher J. DeSantis, Benjamin D. Clark, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Polydopamine-Stabilized Aluminum Nanocrystals: Aqueous Stability and Benzo[a]pyrene Detection. ACS Nano 2019, 13 (3), pp 3117–3124

Hossein Robatjazi, Daniel Weinberg, Dayne F. Swearer, Christian Jacobson, Ming Zhang, Shu Tian, Linan Zhou, Peter Nordlander and Naomi J. Halas. Metal-organic frameworks tailor the properties of aluminum nanocrystals Science Advances 2019; 5: eaav5340

Benjamin D. Clark, Christopher J. DeSantis, Gang Wu, David Renard, Michael J. McClain, Luca Bursi, Ah-Lim Tsai, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Ligand-Dependent Colloidal Stability Controls the Growth of Aluminum Nanocrystals. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141 (4) pp 1716-1724

Arash Ahmadivand*, Michael Semmlinger*, Liangliang Dong*, Burak Gerislioglu, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Toroidal Dipole-Enhanced Third Harmonic Generation of Deep Ultraviolet Light Using Plasmonic Meta-atoms. Nano Lett. 2019, 19 (1), 605-611. (*equal contribution).

Andrew J. Therrien, Matthew J. Kale, Lin Yuan, Chao Zhang,  Naomi J. Halas and Phillip Christopher. Impact of chemical interface damping on surface plasmon dephasing. Faraday Discuss., 2019, 214, 59.

2018

Pedro J. J. Alvarez, Candace K. Chan, Menachem Elimelech, Naomi J. Halas, and Dino Villagrán Emerging Opportunities for Nanotechnology to Enhance Water Security. Nature Nanotechnology 2018, 13, pp 634-641.

Chongyue Yi*, Man-Nung Su*, Pratiksha D. Dongare, Debadi Chakraborty, Yi-Yu Cai, David M. Marolf, Rachael N. Kress, Behnaz Ostovar, Lawrence J. Tauzin, Fangfang Wen, Wei-Shun Chang, Matthew R. Jones, John E. Sader, Naomi J. Halas and Stephan Link. Polycrystallinity of Lithographically Fabricated Plasmonic Nanostructures Dominates Their Acoustic Vibrational Damping. Nano Lett. 2018, 18 (6), pp 3494–3501. (*equal contribution). 

Vårin R. A. Holm, Bob Y. Zheng, Phil M. Denby, Bodil Holst, Naomi J. Halas, and Martin M. Greve. Work function-driven hot electron extraction in a bimetallic plasmonic MIM device ACS Photonics 2018, 5, pp 1202-1207.

Mehbuba Tanzid, Nathaniel J. Hogan, Hossein Robatjazi, Ashok Veeraraghavan, and Naomi J. Halas. Absorption-Enhanced Imaging through Scattering Media Using Carbon Black Nano-particles: from Visible to Near Infrared Wavelengths J. Opt. 2018, 20(054001), pp 1-7.

Thejaswi Tumkur, Xiao Yang, Chao Zhang, Jian Yang, Yue Zhang, Gururaj V. Naik, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Wavelength-Dependent Optical Force Imaging of Bimetallic Al–Au Heterodimers Nano Lett. 2018, 18(3), pp 2040-2046.

Benjamin D. Clark, Christian R. Jacobson, Minhan Lou, Jian Yang, Linan Zhou, Sam Gottheim, Christopher J. DeSantis, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Aluminum Nanorods Nano Lett. 2018, 18(2), pp 1234-1240.

2017

Chongyue Yi, Pratiksha D. Dongare, Man-Nung Su, Wenxiao Wang, Debadi Chakraborty, Fangfang Wen, Wei-Shun Chang, John E. Sader, Peter Nordlander, Naomi J. Halas and Stephan Link. Vibrational Coupling in Plasmonic Molecules. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2017, 114(44), 11621-11626.

Dayne F. Swearer, Rowan K. Leary, Ryan Newell, Sadegh Yazdi, Hossein Robatjazi, Yue Zhang, David Renard, Peter Nordlander, Paul A. Midgley, Naomi J. Halas, Emilie Ringe. Transition-Metal Decorated Aluminum Nanocrystals. ACS Nano. 2017, 11, 10281-10288.

Liangliang Dong, Xiao Yang, Chao Zhang, Benjamin Cerjan, Linan Zhou, Ming Lun Tseng, Yu Zhang, Alessandro Alabastri, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Nanogapped Au Antennas for Ultrasensitive Surface-Enhanced Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy. Nano Lett., 2017, 17 (9), pp 5768–5774.

Ming Lun Tseng, Jian Yang, Michael Semmlinger, Chao Zhang, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Two-dimensional Active Tuning of an Aluminum Plasmonic Array for Full-Spectrum Response. Nano Lett., 2017, 17 (10), 6034-6039.

Shu Tian, Oara Neumann, Michael J. McClain, Xiao Yang, Linan Zhou, Chao Zhang, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Aluminum Nanocrystals: A Sustainable Substrate for Quantitative SERS-Based DNA Detection. Nano Lett., 2017, 17 (8), pp 5071–5077.

Anna T. Kelly, Carly S. Filgueira, N. J. Halas, and K. H. Whitmire. Gold-Coated Iron Phosphide Core-Shell Nanostructures. RSC Advances, 2017, 7, 25848-25854.

Kun Li, Nathaniel J. Hogan, Matthew J. Kale, Naomi J. Halas, Peter Nordlander, and Phillip Christopher. Balancing Near-Field Enhancement, Absorption, and Scattering for Effective Antenna-Reactor Plasmonic Photocatalysis. Nano Lett., 2017, 17, 3710-3717.

Hossein Robatjazi, Hangqi Zhao, Dayne F. Swearer, Nathaniel J. Hogan, Linan Zhou, Alessandro Alabastri, Michael J. McClain, Peter Nordlander & Naomi J. Halas. Plasmon-induced selective carbon dioxide conversion on earth-abundant aluminum-cuprous oxide antenna-reactor nanoparticles. Nature Communications 2017, 8, 27.

Pratiksha D. Dongare*, Alessandro Alabastri*, Seth Pedersen, Katherine R. Zodrow, Nathaniel J. Hogan, Oara Neumann, Jinjian Wu, Tianxiao Wang, Akshay Deshmukh, Menachem Elimelech, Qilin Li, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Nanophotonics-enabled Solar Membrane Distillation for Off-grid Water Purification. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2017. 114(27)  6936–6941. (*equal contribution). See also Rice News, NSF, Science Daily, IFL Science, National Geographic

Valeria S. Marangoni*, Oara Neumann*, Luke Henderson, Caterina C. Kaffes, Hui Zhang, Runmin Zhang, Sandra Bishnoi, Ciceron Ayala-Orozco, Valtencir Zucolotto, James A. Bankson, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Enhancing T1 magnetic resonance imaging contrast with internalized gadolinium(III) in a multilayer nanoparticle. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2017. Early Edition. (*equal contribution)

Andrea E. Schlather, Alejandro Manjavacas , Adam Lauchner, Valeria S. Marangoni, Christopher J. DeSantis, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas.  Hot Hole Photoelectrochemistry on Au@SiO2@Au Nanoparticles. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2017, 8, 2060-2067.

Man-Nung Su, Pratiksha D. Dongare, Debadi Chakraborty, Yue Zhang, Chongyue Yi, Fangfang Wen, Wei-Shun Chang, Peter Nordlander, John E. Sader, Naomi J. Halas, and Stephan Link. Optomechanics of Single Aluminum Nanodisks. Nano Lett. 2017, 17 (4), pp 2575-2583.

Grant J. Stec, Adam Lauchner, Yao Cui, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas.  Multicolor Electrochromic Devices Based on Molecular Plasmonics.  ACS Nano 2017, 11 (3), pp 3254–3261.  See also Phys.org, AZONano.

Amanda M. Goodman, Nathaniel J. Hogan, Samuel Gottheim, Carrie Li, Susan E. Clare, and Naomi J. Halas.  Understanding Resonant Light-Triggered DNA Release from Plasmonic Nanoparticles.  ACS Nano 2017,11(1), 171-179.

Oara Neumann, Shu Tian, Albert D. Neumann, Christyn Thibodeaux, Shobhit Shubhankar, Julius Müller, Edgar Silva, Sandra W. Bishnoi, and Naomi Halas. Combining Solar Steam Processing and Solar Distillation for Fully Off-Grid Production of Cellulosic Bioethanol. ACS Energy Letters, 2017, 2(1) 8-13.

Beatriz Pelaz, Christoph Alexiou, Ramon A. Alvarez Puebla, Frauke Alves, Anne M. Andrews, Sumaira Ashraf, Lajos P. Balogh, Laura Ballerini, Alessandra Bestetti, Cornelia Brendel, Susanna Bosi, Monica Carril, Warren C. W. Chan, Chunying Chen, Xiandong Chen, Xiaoyuan Chen, Zhen Cheng, Daxiang Cui, Jianzhong Du, Christian Dullin, Alberto Escudero, Neus Feliu, Mingyuan Gao, Michael George, Arnold Grünweller, Zhongwei Gu,Yury Gogotsi, Naomi Halas, Norbert Hampp Roland K. Hartmann, Mark C. Hersam, Patrick Hunziker, Ji Jian, Xingyu Jiang, Philipp Jungebluth, Pranav Kadhiresan, Kazunori Kataoka, Ali Khademhosseini, Jindrich Kopecek, Nicholas A. Kotov, Harald F. Krug, Dong Soo Lee, Claus-Michael Lehr, Kam W. Leong, Xing-Jie Liang, Mei Lim, Luis M. Liz Marzán, Xiaowei Ma, Paolo Macchiarini, Huang Meng, Helmuth Möhwald, Paul Mulvaney, Andre E. Nel, Shuming Nie, Peter Nordlander, Teruo Okano, Jose Oliveira, Tai Hyun Park, Reginald M. Penner, Maurizio Prato, Victor Puntes, Vincent Rotello, Amila Samarakoon, Raymond E. Schaak, Youqing Shen, Sebastian Sjoqvist, Andre G. Skirtach, Mahmoud G. Soliman, Molly M. Stevens, Ben Zhong Tang, Rainer Tietze, Scott VanEpps, Buddhisha N. Udugama, Hsing-Wen Sung, Tanja Weil, Paul S. Weiss, Itamar Willner, Yuzhou Wu, Lily Yang, Zhao Yue, Qian Zhang, Qiang Zhang, Xian-En Zhang, Yuliang Zhao, Xin Zhou and Wolfgang J. Parak. Diverse Applications of Nanomedicine. ACS Nano 2017, 11, 2313-2381.

Anders Kristensen, Joel K. W. Yang, Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi, Stephan Link, Peter Nordlander, Naomi J. Halas and N. Asger Mortensen.  Plasmonic Colour Generation.  Nature Materials Reviews 2 2017, 16088.

2016

Christopher DeSantis, Michael McClain, and Naomi J. Halas. Walking the Walk: A Giant Step Towards Sustainable Plasmonics  ACS Nano 2016, 10, 9772-9775.

Thejaswi U. Tumkur, Xiao Yang, Chloe Doiron, Benjamin Cerjan, Naomi J. Halas, Peter Nordlander, and Isabell Thomann. Photo-Induced Force Mapping of Plasmonic Nanostructures  Nano Lett. 2016, 16, 7942-7949.

Mehbuba Tanzid, Nathaniel J. Hogan, Ali Sobhani, Hossein Robatjazi, Adithya K. Pediredla, Adam Samaniego, Ashok Veeraraghavan, and Naomi J. Halas. Absorption-Induced Image Resolution Enhancement in Scattering Media. ACS Photonics 2016, 3(10), 1787-1793.

Mustafa Yorulmaz, Anneli Hoggard, Hangqi Zhao, Fanfang Wen, Wei-Shun Chang, Naomi J. Halas, Peter Nordlander, and Stephan Link. Absorption Spectroscopy of an Individual Fano Cluster  Nano Lett. 2016, 16, 6497-6503.

Yao Cui, Adam Lauchner, Alejandro Manjavacas, F. Javier Garci´a de Abajo, Naomi J. Halas, and Peter Nordlander. Molecular Plasmon-Phonon Coupling.  Nano Lett. 2016, 16(10), 6390-6395.

Chao Zhang, Hangqi Zhao, Linan Zhou, Andrea E. Schlather, Liangliang Dong, Michael J. McClain, Dayne F. Swearer, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas Al–Pd Nanodisk Heterodimers as Antenna–Reactor Photocatalysts. Nano Lett. 2016, 16(10), 6677-6682.

Dayne F. Swearer, Hangqi Zhao, Linan Zhou, Chao Zhang, Hossein Robatjazi, John Mark P. Martirez, Caroline M. Krauter, Sadegh Yazdi, Michael J. McClain, Emilie Ringe, Emily A. Carter, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Heterometallic antenna−reactor complexes for photocatalysis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2016. 113(32)  8916–8920. See also Phys.org, Optics and Photonics News, The Wall Street Journal.

Mehbuba Tanzid, Ali Sobhani, Christopher J. DeSantis, Yao Cui, Nathaniel J. Hogan, Adam Samaniego, Ashok Veeraraghavan, and Naomi J. Halas. Imaging through plasmonic nanoparticles. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2016, 113(20), 5558-5563.

Yongmin He, Sidong Lei, Ali Sobhani, Zhuhua Zhang, Yongji Gong, Wu Zhou, Bo Li, Yingchao Yang, Yuan Zhang, Xifan Wang, Boris Yakobson, Robert Vajtai, Naomi J. Halas, Erqing Xie, and Pulickel Ajayan. Layer Engineering of 2D Semiconductor Junctions. Advanced Materials. 2016, 28, 5126-5132.

Wenxue Chen, Ciceron Ayala-Orozco, Nrusingh C Biswal, Carlos Perez-Torres, Marc Bartels, Rizia Bardhan, Gary Stinnet, Xian-De Liu, Baoan Ji, Amit Deorukhkar, Lisa V. Brown, Sushovan Guha, Robia G Pautler, Sunil Krishnan, Naomi J. Halas and Amit Joshi. Targeting pancreatic cancer with magneto-fluorescent theranostic gold nanoshells. Nanomedicine  2016, 9 (8), 1209-1222.

Yu Zhang, Alejandro Manjavacas, Nathaniel J Hogan, Linan Zhou, Ciceron Ayala-Orozco, Liangliang Dong, Jared K Day, Peter Nordlander, Naomi J Halas. Toward Surface Plasmon-Enhanced Optical Parametric Amplification (SPOPA) with Engineered Nanoparticles: A Nanoscale Tunable Infrared Source. Nano Lett. 2016, 16(5), 3373-3378. See also ScienceDaily and Photonics.com.

Benjamin Cerjan, Xiao Yang, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Asymmetric Aluminum Antennas for Self-Calibrating Surface-Enhanced Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy. ACS Photonics 2016, 3, 354-360.

Linan Zhou*, Chao Zhang*, Michael J. McClain, Alejandro Manjavacas, Caroline M. Krauter, Shu Tian, Felix Berg, Henry O. Everitt, Emily A. Carter, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Aluminum Nanocrystal as a Plasmonic Photocatalyst for Hydrogen Dissociation. Nano Letters 2016, 16(2) 1478-1484. (*equal contribution)

Jana Olson, Alejandro Manjavacas, Tiyash Basu, Da Huang, Andrea Schlather, Bob Zheng, Naomi Halas, Peter Nordlander, and Stephan Link, High chromaticity aluminum plasmonic pixels for active liquid crystal displays, ACS Nano, 2016, 10, 1108.

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2015

Chad P. Byers, Hui Zhang, Dayne F. Swearer, Mustafa Yorulmaz, Benjamin S. Hoener, Da Huang, Anneli Hoggard, Wei-Shun Chang, Paul Mulvaney, Emilie Ringe, Naomi J. Halas, Peter Nordlander,  Stephan Link, Christy F. Landes. From tunable core-shell nanoparticles to Plasmonic drawbridges: Active control of nanoparticle optical properties, Sci. Adv., 2015, online.

Oara Neumann, Albert D. Neumann, Edgar Silva, Ciceron Ayala-Orozco, Shu Tian, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Nanoparticle-mediated, Light-Induced Phase Separations, Nano Letters, 2015, 15, 7880-5.

Nicholas S. King, Lifei Liu, Xiao Yang, Henry O. Everitt, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Fano Resonant Aluminum Nanoclusters for Plasmonic Colorimetric Sensing, ACS Nano, 2015, 9, 10628-10636.

Christopher J. DeSantis, Da Huang, Hui Zhang, Nathaniel Hogan, Hangqi Zhao, Yifei Zhang, Alejandro Manjavacas, Yue Zhang, Wei-Shun Chang, Peter Nordlander, Stephan Link, and Naomi J. Halas. Laser-induced spectral hole-burning through a broadband distribution of Au Nanorods, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2015.

Ali Sobhani, Alejandro Manjavacas, Yang Cao, Michael J. McClain, F. Javier Garcia de Abajo, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Pronounced Linewidth Narrowing of an Aluminum Nanoparticle Plasmon Resonance by Interaction with an Aluminum Metallic Film. Nano letters 2015.

 Adam Lauchner*, Andrea E. Schlather*, Alejandro Manjavacas*, Yao Cui*, Michael J. McClain, Grant J. Stec, F. Javier García de Abajo, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas.  Molecular Plasmonics. Nano Letters 2015, 15(9), 6208-6214. (*equal contribution)

Bob Y. Zheng, Hangqi Zhao, Alejandro Manjavacas, Michael McClain, Peter Nordlander, Naomi J. Halas. Distinguishing between plasmon-induced and photoexcited carriers in a device geometry. Nature Communications 2015, 6, 7797.

Fangfang Wen, Yue Zhang, Samuel Gottheim, Nicholas S. King, Yu Zhang, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Charge Transfer Plasmons: Optical Conductances and Tunable Infrared Resonances. ACS Nano,2015, 9 (6), 6428-6435. ACS Editors' Choice. See also Rice News, ScienceDaily.

Wei-Shun Chang, Fangfang Wen, Debadi Chakraborty, Man-Nung Su, Yue Zhang, Bo Shuang, Peter Nordlander,John E. Sader, Naomi J. Halas, and Stephan Link. Tuning the acoustic frequency of a gold nanodisk through its adhesion layer. Nature Communications 2015, 6, 7022. See also Rice News, Phys.org, IEEE.org

Sidong Lei*, Fangfang Wen*, Liehui Ge, Sina Najmaei, Antony George, Yongji Gong, Weilu Gao, Zehua Jin, Bo Li, Jun Lou, Junichiro Kono, Robert Vajtai, Pulickel Ajayan and Naomi J. Halas. An Atomically Layered InSe Avalanche Photodetector. Nano Letters 2015, 15,3048-3055. (*equal contribution)

Michael J. McClain, Andrea E. Schlather, Emilie Ringe, Nicholas S. King, Lifei Liu, Alejandro Manjavacas, Mark W. Knight, Ish Kumar, Kenton H. Whitmire, Henry O. Everitt, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Aluminum Nanocrystals. Nano Letters, 2015, 15 (4), 2751-2755.

Samuel Gottheim, Hui Zhang, Alexander O. Govorov, and Naomi J. Halas.  Fractal Nanoparticle Plasmonics: The Cayley Tree. ACS Nano 2015, 9, 3284-3292.

Lisa V. Brown, Xiao Yang, Ke Zhao, Bob Y. Zheng, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas.  Fan-Shaped Gold Nanoantennas above Reflective Substrates for Surface-Enhanced Infrared Absorption (SEIRA). Nano Letters 2015, 15, 1272-1280. See also Nanotechweb

Jared K. Day, Nicolas Large, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Standing Wave Plasmon Modes Interact in an Antenna-Coupled Nanowire.  Nano Letters 2015, 15, 1324-1330.

Sidong Lei, Fangfang Wen, Bo Li, Qizhong Wang,Yihan Huang, Yongji Gong, Yongmin He, Pei Dong, James Bellah, Antony George, Liehui Ge, Jun Lou, Naomi J. Halas, Robert Vajtai and Pulickel Ajayan. Optoelectronic Memory using Two-Dimensional Materials. Nano Letters 2015, 15, 259-265. Nature Nanotechnology Research Hightlight see also Sciencedaily, Phys.Org, Semiengineering. 

Mark Brongersma, Naomi J. Halas, and Peter Nordlander. Plasmon-Induced Hot Carrier Science and Technology.  Nature Nanotechnology 2015, 10, 25-34.

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2014

Mark L. Brongersma, Naomi J. Halas and Peter Nordlander.  Plasmon-induced hot carrier science and technology. Nat. Nanotechnol. 2014, 10, 25-34.

Sidong Lei, Ali Sobhani, Fangfang Wen, Antony George, Qizhong Wang, Yihan Huang, Pei Dong, Bo Li, Sina Najmaei, James Bellah, Gautam Gupta, Aditya D. Mohite, Liehui Ge*, Jun Lou, Naomi J. Halas*, Robert Vajtai and Pulickel Ajayan*.TernaryCuIn7Se11: Towards Ultra-Thin Layered Photodetectors and Photovoltaic devices”. Advanced Materials, 2014, 26, 45, 7666-7672.

Jana Olson, Alejandro Manjavacas, Lifei Liu, Wei-Shun Chang, Benjamin Foerster, Nicholas King, Mark W. Knight, Peter Nordlander, Naomi J. Halas, and Stephan Link, Vivid, Full-Color Aluminum Plasmonic Pixels, PNAS, 2014, 111, 14348-14353.

Bob Y. Zheng, Yumin Wang, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Color-Selective and CMOS-Compatible Photodetection Based on Aluminum Plasmonics. Adv. Mater. 2014, 26, 6318-6323. See also LaserFocusWorld

Yimin Kang, Sina Najmaei, Zheng Liu, Yumin Wang, Xing Zhu, Naomi J. Halas, Peter Nordlander, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Jun Lou, and Zheyu Fang. Plasmonic Hot Electron Induced Structural Phase Tansition in a MoS2 Monolayer.  Adv. Mater. 2014, 26, 6467-6471.

Ciceron Ayala-Orozco, Cordula Urban, Sandra Bishnoi, Alexander Urban, Heather Charron, Tamika Mitchell, Martin Shea, Sarmistha Nanda, Rachel Schiff, Naomi J. Halas, and Amit Joshi. Sub-100 nm Gold Nanomatryoshkas Improve Photo-thermal Therapy Efficacy in Large and Highly Aggressive Triple Negative Breast Tumors . J. Control. Release, 2014, 191, 90-97.

Christyn A. Thibodeaux, Vikram Kulkarni, Wei-Shun Chang, Oara Neumann, Yang Cao, Bruce Brinson, Ciceron Ayala-Orozco, Chih-Wei Chen, Emilia Morosan, Stephan Link, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Impurity-induced Plasmon Damping in individual Cobalt-doped hollow Au nanoshells, J. Phys. Chem. B 2014, 118, 14056-14061.

Yu Zhang, Yu-Rong Zhen, Oara Neumann, Jared K. Day, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering with Single-Molecule Sensitivity using a Plasmonic Fano Resonance. Nat. Commun. 2014, 5, 4424. See also BioNews Texas, Kurzweil and Nanotechweb

Nathaniel J. Hogan, Alexander S. Urban, Ciceron Ayala-Orozco, Alberto Pimpinelli, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Nanoparticles Heat through Light Localization. Nano Lett. 2014, 14, 4640-4645.

Ciceron Ayala-Orozco, Cordula Urban, Mark W. Knight, Alexander Skyrme Urban, Oara Neumann, Sandra W. Bishnoi, Shaunak Mukherjee, Amanda M, Goodman, Heather Charron, Tamika Mitchell, Martin Shea, Ronita Roy, Sarmistha Nanda, Rachel Schiff, Naomi J. Halas, and Amit Joshi. Au Nanomatryoshkas as Efficient Near-Infrared Photothermal Transducers for Cancer Treatment: Benchmarking against Nanoshells. ACS Nano 2014, 8, 6372-6381.

Ciceron Ayala-Orozco, Jun G. Liu, Mark W. Knight, Yuming Wang, Jared K. Day, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Fluorescence Enhancement of Molecules Inside a Gold Nanomatryoshka. Nano Lett. 2014, 14, 2926-2933.

Amanda M. Goodman, Yang Cao, Cordula Urban, Oara Neumann, Ciceron Ayala-Orozco, Mark W. Knight, Amit Joshi, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. The Surprising in Vivo Instability of Near-IR-Absorbing Hollow Au-Ag Nanoshells. ACS Nano 2014, 8, 3222-3231.

Ali Sobhani*, Adam Lauchner*, Sina Najmaei*, Ciceron Ayala-Orozco, Fangfang Wen, Jun Lou, and Naomi J. Halas.  Enhancing the photocurrent and photoluminescence of single crystal monolayer MoS2 with resonant plasmonic nanoshells. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2014, 104, 031112. (*equal contribution)

Shaunak Mukherjee*, Linan Zhou*, Amanda M. Goodman, Nicholas Large, Ciceron Ayala-Orozco, Yu Zhang, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Hot-Electron-Induced Dissociation of H2 on Gold Nanoparticles Supported on SiO2. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 64-67. (*equal contribution)

Zheyu Fang, Yumin Wang, Andrea E. Schlather, Zheng Liu, Pulickel M. Ajayan, F. Javier García de Abajo, Peter Nordlander, Xing Zhu, and Naomi J. Halas. Active Tunable Absorption Enhancement with Graphene Nanodisk Arrays. Nano Lett. 2014, 14, 299-304.

Mark W. Knight*, Nicholas S. King*, Lifei Liu, Henry O. Everitt, Peter Nordlander,and Naomi J. Halas. Aluminum for Plasmonics. ACS Nano 2014, 8, 834-840. (*equal contribution)

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2013

Andrej Grubisic, Shaunak Mukherjee, N. J. Halas, and David Nesbitt. Anomalously Strong Electric Near-field Enhancements at Defect Sites on Au Nanoshells Observed by Ultrafast Scanning Photoemission Imaging Microscopy, Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2013, 117, 22545–22559.

Yumin Wang, Ziwei Li, Ke Zhao, Ali Sobhani, Xing Zhu, Zheyu Fang, Naomi J. Halas. Substrate-mediated charge transfer plasmons in simple and complex nanoparticle clusters.  Nanoscale 2013, 5, 9897.

Nicholas S. King, Mark W. Knight, Amanda M. Goodman, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Orienting Nanoantennas in Three Dimensions To Control Light Scattering Across a Dielectric Interface. Nano Lett. 2013,13, 5997-6001.

Wenxue Chen*, Ciceron Ayala-Orozco*, Nrusingh C. Biswal ‌, Carlos Perez-Torres ‌, Marc Bartels ‌, Rizia Bardhan ‌, Gary Stinnet ‌, Xian-De Liu ‌, Baoan Ji ‌, Amit Deorukhkar ‌, Lisa V. Brown ‌, Sushovan Guha ‌, Robia G. Pautler ‌, Sunil Krishnan ‌, Naomi J. Halas and Amit Joshi. Targeting Pancreatic Cancer with Magneto-Fluorescent Theranostic Gold Nanoshells. Nanomedicine 2013, 9, 1209-1222.

Alexander S. Urban, Xiaoshuang Shen, Yumin Wang, Nicolas Large, Hong Wang, Mark W. Knight, Peter Nordlander, Hongyu Chen, and Naomi J. Halas. Three-Dimensional Plasmonic Nanoclusters. Nano Lett. 2013, 13, 4399-4403.

Oara Neumann, Curtis Ferontic, Albert D. Neumann, Anjie Dongd, Kevin Schelld, Benjamin Lue, Eric Kime, Mary Quinne, Shea Thompson, Nathaniel Grady, Peter Nordlander, Maria Odene, and Naomi J. Halas. Compact solar autoclave based on steam generation using broadband light-harvesting nanoparticles. P. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2013, 110, 11677-11681.

Andrea E. Schlather*, Nicolas Large*, Alexander S. Urban, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Near-Field Mediated Plexcitonic Coupling and Giant Rabi Splitting in Individual Metallic Dimers. Nano Lett. 2013, 13, 3281–3286. (*equal contribution)

Yu Zhang, Fangfang Wen, Yu-Rong Zhen, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Coherent Fano resonances in a plasmonic nanocluster enhance optical four-wave mixing. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2013, 110, 9215-9219.  See also ScienceDaily, Photonics.com, and Nanotechweb.org

Ali Sobhani, Mark W. Knight, Yumin Wang, Bob Zheng, Nicholas S. King, Lisa V. Brown, Zheyu Fang, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Narrowband photodetection in the near-infrared with a plasmon-induced hot electron device. Nat. Commun. 2013, 4, 1643.

Zheyu Fang*, Yu-rong Zhen*, Oara Neumann, Albert Polman, F. Javier Garcia de Abajo, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Evolution of Light-Induced Vapor Generation at a Liquid-Immersed Metallic Nanoparticle. Nano Lett. 2013, 13, 1736-1742. (*equal contribution)

Mark W. Knight, Yumin Wang, Alexander S. Urban, Ali Sobhani, Bob Y. Zheng, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Embedding Plasmonic Nanostructure Diodes Enhances Hot Electron Emission. Nano Lett. 2013, 13, 1687-1692.

Lisa V. Brown, Ke Zhao, Nicholas King, Heidar Sobhani, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Surface-Enhanced Infrared Absorption Using Individual Cross Antennas Tailored to Chemical Moieties. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 3688-3695. JACS Spotlight

Joseph B. Herzog*, Mark W. Knight*, Yajing Li, Kenneth M. Evans, Naomi J. Halas, and Douglas Natelson. Dark Plasmons in Hot Spot Generation and Polarization in Interelectrode Nanoscale Junctions. Nano Lett. 2013, 13, 1359-1364. (*equal contribution)

Zheyu Fang*, Sukosin Thongrattanasiri*, Andrea Schlather*, Zheng Liu, Lulu Ma, Yumin Wang, Pulickel Ajayan, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Gated Tunability and Hybridization of Localized Plasmons in Nanostructured Graphene. ACS Nano 2013, 7, 2388-2395. (*equal contribution) (Research highlighted as journal Cover)

Na Liu*, Fangfang Wen*, Yang Zhao*, Yumin Wang, Peter Nordlander, Naomi J. Halas, and Andrea Alu. Individual Nanoantennas Loaded with Three-Dimensional Optical Nanocircuit. Nano Lett. 2013, 13, 142-147. (*equal contribution)  Nature Materials Research Highlight

Shaunak Mukherjee, Florian Libisch, Nicolas Large, Oara Neumann, Lisa V. Brown, Jin Cheng, J. Britt Lassiter, Emily A. Carter, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Hot Electrons Do the Impossible: Plasmon-Induced Dissociation of H2 on Au. Nano Lett. 2013, 13, 240-247.  Phys.org Article

Oara Neumann, Alex Urban, Jared Day, Surbhi Lal, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Solar Vapor Generation Enabled by Nanoparticles. ACS Nano 2013, 7, 42-49. See Also Media Articles

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2012

Surbhi Lal, Jason H. Hafner, Naomi J. Halas, Stephan Link, and Peter Nordlander. Noble Metal Nanowires: From Plasmon Waveguides to Passive and Active Devices. Acc. Chem. Res. 2012, 45, 1887-1895.

Mark W. Knight, Lifei Liu, Yumin Wang, Lisa Brown, Shaunak Mukherjee, Nicholas S. King, Henry O. Everitt, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Aluminum Plasmonic Nanoantennas. Nano Lett. 2012, 12, 6000-6004.

Zheyu Fang*, Yumin Wang*, Zheng Liu*, Andrea Schlather, Pulickel M Ajayan, Frank H.L. Koppens, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Plasmon-Induced Doping of Graphene. ACS Nano 2012, 6, 10222-10228. (*equal contribution)  Featured Report by Rice University News & Media, Featured highlight by Nanowerk Web News

Fangfang Wen*, Jian Ye*, Na Liu*, Pol Van Dorpe, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Plasmonic Transmutation: Introducing New Modes in Nanoclusters by Adding Dielectric Nanoparticles.  Nano Lett. 2012, 12, 5020-5026. (*equal contribution)

Wei-Shun Chang* , J. Britt Lassiter*, Pattanawit Swanglap, Heidar Sobhani, Saumyakanti Khatua, Peter Nordlander, Naomi J. Halas, and Stephan Link . A Plasmonic Fano Switch. Nano Lett. 2012, 12, 4977-4982. (*equal contribution)

Naomi J. Halas, Surbhi Lal,  Stephan Link,  Wei-Shun Chang ,  Douglas Natelson,  Jason H. Hafner, and P eter Nordlander. A Plethora of Plasmonics from the Laboratory for Nanophotonics at Rice University. Adv. Mater. 2012, 24, 4842-4877. SPECIAL ISSUE

Ryan Huschka, Aoune Barhoumi, Qing Liu, Jack A. Roth, Lin Ji, and Naomi J. Halas. Gene Silencing by Gold Nanoshell-Mediated Delivery and Laser-Triggered Release of Antisense Oligonucleotide and siRNA. ACS Nano 2012, 6, 7681-7691.

Zheyu Fang*, Zheng Liu*, Yumin Wang*, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Graphene-Antenna Sandwich Photodetector. Nano Lett. 2012, 12, 3808-3813. (*equal contribution) (Featured Report by Chemical & Engineering News)

Na Liu*, Shaunak Mukherjee*, Kui Bao*, Yang Li, Lisa V. Brown, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Manipulating Magnetic Plasmon Propagation in Metallic Nanocluster Networks. ACS Nano 2012, 6, 5482-5488. (*equal contribution)

Jian Ye*, Fangfang Wen*, Heidar Sobhani, J. Britt Lassiter, Pol Van Dorpe, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Plasmonic nanoclusters: near field properties of the Fano resonance interrogated with Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering. Nano Lett. 2012, 12, 1660-1667. (*equal contribution)

J. Britt Lassiter, Heidar Sobhani, Mark W. Knight, Witold S. Mielczarek, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Designing and Deconstructing the Fano Lineshape in Plasmonic Nanoclusters. Nano Lett. 2012, 12, 1058-1062.

Na Liu*, Shaunak Mukherjee*, Kui Bao*, Lisa V. Brown, Jens Dorfmüller, Peter. Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Magnetic plasmon formation and propagation in artificial aromatic molecules. Nano Lett. 2012, 12, 364-369. (*equal contribution)

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2011

Yu Zhang, Nathaniel K. Grady, Ciceron Ayala-Orozco, and Naomi J. Halas. Three-Dimensional Nanostructures as Highly Efficient Generators of Second Harmonic Light. Nano Lett. 2011, 11, 5519-5523.

Zheyu Fang, Junyi Cai, Zhongbo Yan, Peter Nordlander, Naomi J. Halas, and Xing Zhu. Removing a Wedge from a Metallic Nanodisk Reveals a Fano Resonance. Nano Lett. 2011, 11, 4475-4479.

Nicholas S. King, Yang Li, Ciceron Ayala-Orozco, Travis Brannan, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Angle- and Spectral-Dependent Light Scattering from Plasmonic Nanocups. ACS Nano 2011, 5, 7254-7262.

Ryan Huschka, Jorge Zuloaga, Mark W. Knight, Lisa V. Brown, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas.  Light-Induced Release of DNA from Gold Nanoparticles: Nanoshells and Nanorods. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011,133, 12247-12255.

Rizia Bardhan, Surbhi Lal, Amit Joshi, and Naomi J. Halas. Theranostic Nanoshells: From Probe Design to Imaging and Treatment of Cancer. Acc. Chem. Res. 2011, 44, 936-946.

Naomi J. Halas, Surbhi Lal, Wei-Shun Chang, Stephan Link, and Peter Nordlander. Plasmons in Strongly Coupled Nanostructures. Chem. Rev. 2011, 111, 3913-3961.

Mark W. Knight, Heidar Sobhani, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Photodetection with Active Optical Antennas. Science 2011, 332, 702-704.

Yu Zhang, Aoune Barhoumi, J. Britt Lassiter, and Naomi J. Halas. Orientation-Preserving Transfer and Directional Light Scattering from Individual Light-Bending Nanoparticles. Nano Lett. 2011, 11, 1838-1844.

Nche T. Fofang, Nathaniel K. Grady, Zhiyuan Fan, Alexander O. Govorov, and Naomi J. Halas. Plexciton Dynamics: Exciton-Plasmon Coupling in a J-Aggregate-Au Nanoshell Complex Provides a Mechanism for Nonlinearity. Nano Lett. 2011, 11, 1556-1560.

Zhipeng Li, Shunping Zhang, Naomi J. Halas, Peter Nordlander, and Hongxing Xu. Coherent Modulation of Propagating Plasmons in Silver-Nanowire-Based Structures. Small 2011, 7, 593-596.

Aoune Barhoumi and Naomi J. Halas.  Detecting Chemically Modified DNA Bases Using Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2011, 2, 3118-3123.

Hong Wei, Zhipeng Li, Xiaorui Tian, Zhuoxian Wang, Fengzi Cong, Ning Liu, Shunping Zhang, Peter Nordlander, Naomi J. Halas, and Hongxing Xu. Quantum Dot-Based Local Field Imaging Reveals Plasmon-Based Interferometric Logic in Silver Nanowire Networks. Nano Lett. 2011, 11, 471-475.

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2010

Zhipeng Li, Kui Bao, Yurui Fang, Zhiqiang Guan, Naomi J. Halas, Peter Nordlander, and Hongxing Xu. Effect of a Proximal Substrate on Plasmon Propagation in Silver Nanowires. Phys. Rev. B 2010, 82, 241402.

Jared K. Day, Oara Neumann, Nathaniel K. Grady, and Naomi J. Halas. Nanostructure-Mediated Launching and Detection of 2D Surface Plasmons. ACS Nano 2010, 4, 7566-7572.

Rizia Bardhan, Wenxue Chen, Marc Bartels, Carlos Perez-Torres, Maria F. Botero, Robin Ward McAninch, Alejandro Contreras, Rachel Schiff, Robia G. Paulter, Naomi J. Halas, and Amit Joshi. Tracking of Multimodal Therapeutic Nanocomplexes Targeting Breast Cancer in Vivo. Nano Lett. 2010, 10, 4920-4928.

Jonathan A. Fan, Kui Bao, Chihhui Wu, Jiming Bao, Rizia Bardhan, Naomi J. Halas, Vinothan N. Manoharan, Gennady Shvets, Peter Nordlander, and Federico Capasso. Fano-like Interference in Self-Assembled Plasmonic Quadrumer Clusters. Nano Lett. 2010, 10, 4680-4685.

Rizia Bardhan, Nathaniel K. Grady, Tamer Ali, and Naomi J. Halas. Metallic Nanoshells with Semiconductor Cores: Optical Characteristics Modified by Core Medium Properties. ACS Nano 2010, 4, 6169-6179.

Naomi J. Halas. Plasmonics: An Emerging Field Fostered by Nano Letters. Nano Lett. 2010, 10, 3816-3822.

Ryan Huschka*, Oara Neumann*, Aoune Barhoumi, and Naomi J. Halas. Visualizing Light-Triggered Release of Molecules Inside Living Cells.  Nano Lett. 2010, 10, 4117-4122. (*equal contribution)

Aoune Barhoumi, Naomi J. Halas. Label-Free Detection of DNA Hybridization Using Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy. J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 12792-12793.

Boris luk’yanchuk, Nikolay I. Zheludev, Stefan A. Maier, Naomi J. Halas, Peter Nordlander, Harald Giessen, and Chong Tow Chong. The Fano Resonance in Plasmonic Nanostructures and Metamaterials. Nat. Mater. 2010, 9, 707-715.

J. Britt Lassiter, Heidar Sobhani, Jonathan A. Fan, Janardan Kundu, Federico Capass, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Fano Resonances in Plasmonic Nanoclusters: Geometrical and Chemical Tunability. Nano Lett. 2010, 10, 3184-3189. 

O. Perez-Gonzalez, N. Zabala, A. G. Borisov, N. J. Halas, P. Nordlander, and J. Aizpurua. Optical Spectroscopy of Conductive Junctions in Plasmonic Cavities. Nano Lett. 2010, 10, 3090-3095.

Shaunak Mukherjee, Heidar Sobhani, J. Britt Lassiter, Rizia Bardhan, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Fanoshells: Nanoparticles with Built-in Fano Resonances. Nano Lett. 2010, 10, 2694-2701.

Wenxue Chen*, Rizia Bardhan*, Marc Bartels, Carlos Perez-Torres, Robia G. Pautler, Naomi J. Halas, and Amit Joshi, A Molecularly Targeted Theranostic Probe for Ovarian Cancer. Mol. Cancer Ther. 2010, 9, 1028-1038. (*equal contribution)

Nikolay A. Mirin, Tamer A. Ali, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Perforated Semishells: Far-Field Directional Control and Optical Frequency Magnetic Response. ACS Nano 2010, 4, 2701-2712. 

Jonathan A. Fan, Chihhui Wu, Kui Bao, Jiming Bao, Rizia Bardhan, Naomi J. Halas, Vinothan N. Manoharan, Peter Nordlander, Gennady Shvets, and Federico Capasso. Self-Assembled Plasmonic Nanoparticle Clusters. Science 2010, 328, 1135-1138.

Yurui Fang, Zhipeng Li, Yingzhou Huang, Shunping Zhang, Peter Nordlander, Naomi J. Halas, and Hongxing Xu. Branched Silver Nanowires as Controllable Plasmon Routers. Nano Lett. 2010, 10, 1950-1954.

Rizia Bardhan*, Shaunak Mukherjee*, Nikolay Mirin, Stephen D. Levit, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Nanosphere-in-a-Nanoshell: a Simple Nanomatryushka. J. Phys. Chem. C  2010, 114, 7378-7383 (*equal contribution).

Richard Lombardini, Ramiro Acevedo, Naomi J. Halas, and Bruce R. Johnson. Plasmonic Enhancement of Raman Optical Activity in Molecules near Metal Nanoshells: Theoretical Comparison of Circular Polarization Methods. J. Phys. Chem. C  2010, 114, 7390-7400.

Nathaniel K. Grady, Mark W. Knight, Rizia Bardhan, and Naomi J. Halas. Optically-Driven Collapse of a Plasmonic Nanogap Self-Monitored by Optical Frequency Mixing. Nano Lett. 2010, 10, 1522-1528.

Mark W. Knight, Jonathan Fan, Federico Capasso, and Naomi J. Halas. Influence of Excitation and Collection Geometry on the Dark Field Spectra of Individual Plasmonic Nanostructures. Opt. Express 2010, 18, 2579-2587.

Lisa V. Brown, Heidar Sobhani, J. Britt Lassiter, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Heterodimers: Plasmonic Properties of Mismatched Nanoparticle Pairs. ACS Nano 2010, 4, 819-832.

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2009

J. Britt Lassiter, Mark W. Knight, Nikolay A. Mirin, and Naomi J. Halas. Reshaping the Plasmonic Properties of an Individual Nanoparticle. Nano Lett. 2009, 9, 4326-4332.

Rizia Bardhan*, Wenxue Chen*, Carlos Perez-Torres, Marc Bartels, Ryan M. Huschka, Liang Zhao, Emilia Morosan, Robia Pautler, Amit Joshi, and Naomi J. Halas. Nanoshells with Targeted, Simultaneous Enhancement of Magnetic and Optical Imaging and Photothermal Therapeutic Response. Adv. Func. Mater. 2009, 19, 3901-3909 (*equal contribution).

Oara Neumann, Dongmao Zhang, Felicia Tam, Surbhi Lal, Pernilla Wittung-Stafshede, and Naomi J. Halas. Direct Optical Detection of Aptamer Conformational Changes Induced by Target Molecules. Anal. Chem. 2009, 81, 10002-10006.

M. Bartels, W. Chen, R. Bardhan, S. Ke, N. J. Halas, T. Wareing, J. Mc Ghee, and A. Joshi. Multimodal Optical Molecular Image Reconstruction with Frequency Domain Measurements. Proceedings IEEE EMBC 2009, 1, 6655-6658.

Aoune Barhoumi, Ryan M. Huschka, Rizia Bardhan, Mark W. Knight, and Naomi J. Halas. Light-Induced Release of DNA from Plasmon-Resonant Nanoparticles: Towards Light-Controlled Gene Therapy. Chem. Phys. Lett. 2009, 482, 171-179. COVER ARTICLE

Carly S. Levin, Janardan Kundu, Aoune Barhoumi, and Naomi J. Halas. Nanoshell-Based Substrates for Biomolecular Spectroscopic Detection. Analyst 2009, 134, 1745-1750.

Ramiro Acevedo, Richard Lomardini, Naomi J. Halas, and Bruce R. Johnson. Plasmonic Enhancement of Raman Optical Activity in Molecules Near Metal Nanoshells. J. Phys. Chem. A 2009, 113, 13173-13183.

Joseph R. Cole, Nikolay A. Mirin, Mark W. Knight, Glenn P. Goodrich, and Naomi J. Halas. Photothermal Efficiencies of Nanoshells and Nanorods for Clinical Therapeutic Applications. J. Phys. Chem. C 2009, 113, 12090-12094.

Carly S. Levin, Cristina Hofman, Tamer A. Ali, Anna T. Kelly, Emilia Morosan, Peter Nordlander, Kenton H. Whitmire, and Naomi J. Halas. Magnetic-Plasmonic Core-Shell Nanoparticles. ACS Nano 2009, 3, 1379-1388.

Naomi J. Halas. The Photonic Nanomedicine Revolution: Let the Human Side of Nanotechnology Emerge. Nanomedicine 2009, 4, 369-371 (2009).

Mark W. Knight, Yanpeng Wu, J. Britt Lassiteer, Peter Nordlandeder, and Naomi J. Halas. Substrates Matter: Influence of an Adjacent Dielectric on an Individual Plasmonic Nanoparticle. Nano Lett. 2009, 9, 2188-2192.

Janardan Kundu, Carly S. Levin, and Naomi J. Halas. Real-Time Monitoring of Lipid Transfer between Vesicles and Hybrid Bilayers on Au Nanoshells using Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS). Nanoscale 2009, 1, 114-117.

Janardan Kundu*, Oara Neumann*, Benjamin Janesko, Dongmao Zhang, Surbhi Lal, Aoune Barhoumi, Gustavo Scuseria, and Naomi J. Halas. Adenine- and Adenosine Monophosphate (AMP)- Gold Binding Interactions Studied by Surface Enhanced Raman and Infrared Spectroscopies. J. Phys. Chem. C 2009, 113, 14390-14397.

Naomi J. Halas. Connecting the Dots: Reinventing Optics for Nanoscale Dimensions. P. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2009, 106, 3643-3644.

Rizia Bardhan, Oara Neumann, Nikolay Mirin, Hui Wang, and Naomi J. Halas. Au Nanorice Assemble Electrolytically Into Mesostars. 

ACS Nano 2009, 3, 266-272. COVER ARTICLE

Rizia Bardhan, Nathaniel K. Grady, Joseph R. Cole, Amit Joshi, and Naomi J. Halas. Fluorescence Enhancement by Au Nanostructures: Nanoshells and Nanorods. ACS Nano 2009, 3, 744-752.

Nikolay A. Mirin and Naomi J. Halas. Light-Bending Nanoparticles. Nano Lett. 2009, 9, 1255-1259.

Dongmao Zhang, Hui Wang, Oara Neumann, Aoune Barhoumi, Michael Perham, Jeffrey Hartgerink, Pernilla Wittung-Stafshede, and Naomi J.Halas. Gold Nanoparticles can Induce the Formation of Protein-Based Aggregates at Physiological pH. Nano Lett. 2009, 9, 666-671.

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2008

Surbhi Lal, Susan E. Clare, and Naomi J. Halas. Nanoshell-Enabled Photothermal Cancer Therapy: Impending Clinical Impact. Acc. Chem. Res. 2008, 41, 1842-1851.

Bruce E. Brinson, J. Britt Lassiter, Carly S. Levin, Rizia Bardhan, Nikolay Mirin, and Naomi J. Halas. Nanoshells Made Easy: Improving Au Layer Growth on Nanoparticle Surfaces. Langmuir 2008, 24, 14166-14171.

Mark Knight and Naomi J. Halas. Nanoshells to Nanoeggs to Nanocups: Symmetry Breaking Beyond the Quasistatic Limit in Complex Plasmonic Nanoparticles. New J. Phys. 2008, 10, 105006.

Nche T. Fofang, Tae-Ho Park, Oara Neumann, Nikolay A. Mirin, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Plexcitonic Nanoparticles: Plasmon-Exciton Coupling in Nanoshell-J-Aggregate Complexes. Nano Lett. 2008, 8, 3481-3487.

Carly S. Levin*, Janardan Kundu*, Benjamin G. Janesko, Gustavo E. Scuseria, Robert M. Raphael, and Naomi J. Halas. Interactions of Ibuprofen with Hybrid Lipid Bilayers Probed by Complementary Surface-Enhanced Vibrational Spectroscopies. J. Phys. Chem. B 2008, 112, 14168-14175.

Aoune Barhoumi, Dongmao Zhang, and Naomi J. Halas. Correlation of Molecular Orientation and Packing Density in a dsDNA Self-Assembled Monolayer Observable with Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 14040-14041.

Kimberly N. Heck, Benjamin G. Janesko, Gustavo E. Scuseria, Naomi J. Halas, and Michael S. Wong. Observing Metal-Catalyzed Chemical Reactions in situ using Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy on Pd-Au Nanoshells. J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 16592-16600.

Feng Hao, Yannick Sonnefraud, Pol Van Dorpe, Stefan A. Maier,Naomi J. Halas, and Peter Nordlander. Symmetry Breaking in Plasmonic Nanocavities: Subradiant LSPR Sensing and a Tunable Fano Resonance. Nano Lett. 2008, 8, 3983-3988.

Rizia Bardhan, Nathaniel K. Grady, and Naomi J. Halas. Nanoscale Control of Near-Infrared Fluorescence Enhancement Using Au Nanoshells. Small 2008, 4, 1716-1722.

Aoune Barhoumi, Dongmao Zhang, Felicia Tam, and Naomi J. Halas. Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy of DNA. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 5523-5529.

Surbhi Lal, Nathaniel K. Grady, Janardan Kundu, Carly S. Levin, J. Britt Lassiter, and Naomi J. Halas. Tailoring Plasmonic Substrates for Surface Enhanced Spectroscopies. Chem. Soc. Rev. 2008, 37, 898-911.

Fang Wei, Dongmao Zhang, Naomi J. Halas, and Jeffrey D. Hartgerink. Aromatic Amino Acids Providing Characteristic Motifs in the Raman and SERS Spectroscopy of Peptides. J. Phys. Chem. B 2008, 112, 9158-9164.

Daniel R. Ward, G. D. Scott, Z. K. Keane, Naomi J. Halas, J. W. Ciszek, and Douglas Natelson. Electronic and Optical Properties of Electromigrated Molecular Junctions. J. Phys.-Condens. Mat. 2008, 20, 374118.

J. Britt Lassiter, Javier Aizpurua, Luis I. Hernandez, Daniel W. Brandl, Isabel Romero, Surbhi Lal, Jason H. Hafner, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Close Encounters between Two Nanoshells. Nano Lett. 2008, 8, 1212-1218.

Naomi J. Halas. Nanoscience Under Glass: the Versatile Chemistry of Silica Nanostructures. ACS Nano 2008, 2, 179-183.

Nikolay Mirin, Mel Hainey, Jr., and Naomi J. Halas. Controlled Loading of Nanoparticles into Submicron Holes. Adv. Mater. 2008, 20, 535-538.

Tae-Ho Park, Nikolay Mirin, J. Britt Lassiter, Colleen L. Nehl, Naomi J. Halas, and Peter Nordlander. Optical Properties of a Nanosized Hole in a Thin Metallic Film. ACS Nano 2008, 2, 25-32.

Fei Le, Daniel W. Brandl, Yaroslav A. Urzhumov, Hui Wang, Janardan Kundu, Naomi J. Halas, Javier Aizpurua, and Peter Nordlander. Metallic Nanoparticle Arrays: a Common Substrate for Both Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering and Surface-Enhanced Infrared Absorption. ACS Nano 2008, 2, 707-718.

Janardan Kundu, Fei Le, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Surface Enhanced Infrared Absorption (SEIRA) Spectroscopy on Nanoshell Aggregate Substrates. Chem. Phys. Lett. 2008, 452, 115-119.

Kun Fu, Jiantang Sun, Lissett R. Bickford, Alex W. H. Lin, Naomi J. Halas, Tse-Kuan Yu, and Rebekah Drezek. Measurement of Immunotargeted Plasmonic Nanoparticles’ Cellular Binding: a Key Factor in Optimizing Diagnostic Efficacy. Nanotechnology 2008, 19, 045103.

Sri Priya Sundararajan, Nathaniel K. Grady, Nikolay Mirin, and Naomi J. Halas. Nanoparticle-Induced Enhancement and Suppression of Photocurrent in a Silicon Photodiode. Nano Lett. 2008, 8, 624-630.

Daniel R. Ward, Naomi J. Halas, Jacob W. Ciszek, James M. Tour, Yanpeng Wu, Peter Nordlander, and Douglas Natelson. Simultaneous Measurements of Electronic Conduction and Raman Response in Molecular Junctions. Nano Lett. 2008, 8, 919-924.

Hui Wang and Naomi J. Halas. Mesoscopic Au Meatball Particles. Adv. Mat. 2008, 20, 820-825.

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2007

Hui Wang, Janardan Kundu, and Naomi J. Halas. Plasmonic Nanoshell Arrays Combine Surface-Enhanced Vibrational Spectroscopies on a Single Substrate. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007, 46, 9040-9044.

Felicia Tam, Allen L. Chen, Janardan Kundu, Hui Wang, and Naomi J. Halas. Mesoscopic Nanoshells: Geometry-Dependent Plasmon Resonances beyond the Quasistatic Limit. J. Chem. Phys. 2007, 127, 204703.

Surbhi Lal, Stephan Link, and Naomi J. Halas. Nano-Optics from Sensing to Waveguiding. Nat. Photonics 2007, 1, 641-648.

Mi-Ran Choi, Katie J. Stanton-Maxey, Jennifer K. Stanley, Carly S. Levin, Rizia Bardhan, Demir Akin, Sunil Badve, Jennifer Sturgis, J. Paul Robinson, Rashid Bashir, Naomi J. Halas, and Susan E. Clare. A Cellular Trojan Horse for Delivery of Therapeutic Nanoparticles into Tumors. Nano Lett. 2007, 7, 3759-3765.

Mark W. Knight, Nathaniel R. Grady, Rizia Bardhan, Feng Hao, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Nanoparticle-Mediated Coupling of Light into a Nanowire. Nano Lett. 2007, 7, 2346-2350.

Daniel R. Ward, Nathaniel K. Grady, Carly S. Levin, Naomi J. Halas, Yanpeng Wu, Peter Nordlander, and Douglas Natelson. Electromigrated Nanoscale Gaps for Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy. Nano Lett. 2007, 7, 1396-1400.

Irene Rusakova, Teyeb Ould-Ely, Cristina Hofmann, Dario Prieto-Centurion, Carly S. Levin, Naomi J. Halas, Andreas Luettge, and Kenton H. Whitmire. Nanoparticle Shape Conservation in the Conversion of MnO Nanocrosses into Mn3O4. Chem. Mater. 2007, 19, 1369-1375.

Joseph M. Slocik, Felicia Tam, Naomi J. Halas, and Rajesh R. Naik. Peptide-Assembled Optically Responsive Nanoparticle Complexes. Nano Lett. 2007, 7, 1054-1058.

Paolo, Fortina, Larry J. Kricka, David J. Graves, Jason Park, Terry Hyslop, Felicia Tam, Naomi Halas, Saul Surrey, and Scott A. Waldman. Applications of Nanoparticles to Diagnostics and Therapeutics in Colorectal Cancer. Trends Biotechnol. 2007, 24, 145-152.

Fu Kun, Jiantang Sun, Alex W.H. Lin, Hui Wang, Naomi J. Halas, and Rebekah Drezek. Polarized Angular Dependent Light Scattering Properties of Bare and PEGylated Gold Nanoshells. Curr. Nanosci. 2007, 3, 167-170.

Rizia Bardhan, Hui Wang, Felicia Tam, and Naomi J. Halas. Facile Chemical Approach to ZnO Submicrometer Particles with Controllable Morphologies. Langmuir 2007, 23, 5843-5847.

Hui Wang, Daniel W. Brandl, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Plasmonic Nanostructures: Artificial Molecules. Accounts Chem. Res. 2007, 40, 53-62.

Felicia Tam, Glenn P. Goodrich, Bruce R. Johnson, and Naomi J. Halas. Plasmonic Enhancement of Molecular Fluorescence. Nano Lett. 2007, 7, 496-501.

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2006

Sri Priya Sundararajan, Jennifer M. Steele, and Naomi J. Halas. Propagation of Surface Plasmons on Ag and Cu Extended One-Dimensional Arrays on Silicon Substrates. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2006, 88, 063115.

Hui Wang, Daniel Brandl, Fei Le, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Nanorice: a Hybrid Nanostructure. Nano Lett. 2006, 6, 827-832.

Carly S. Levin, Sandra Bishnoi, Nathaniel K. Grady, and Naomi J. Halas. Determining the Conformation of Thiolated Poly(ethylene Glycol) on Au Nanoshells by Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopic Assay. Anal. Chem. 2006, 78, 3277-3281.

Hui Wang, Yanpeng Wu, Britt Lassiter, Colleen L. Nehl, Jason H. Hafner, Peter J. Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Symmetry Breaking in Individual Plasmonic Nanoparticles. P. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2006, 103, 10856-10860.

Hui Wang, K. Fu, R. Drezek, and Naomi J. Halas. Light Scattering from Spherical Plasmonic Nanoantennas: Effects of Nanoscale Roughness. Appl. Phys. B 2006, 84, 191-196.

Sandra Bishnoi, Carly S. Levin, Muhammed Gheith, Bruce Johnson, C. Rozell, D. H. Johnson, and Naomi J. Halas. An All-Optical Nanoscale pH Meter. Nano Lett. 2006, 6, 1687-1692.

Carly S. Levin, Benjamin G. Janesko,Rizia Bardhan, Gustavo E. Scuseria, Jeffrey D. Hartgerink, and Naomi J. Halas. Chain-Length-Dependent Vibrational Resonances in Alkanethiol Self-Assembled Monolayers Observed on Plasmonic Nanoparticle Substrates. Nano Lett. 2006, 6, 2617-2621.

Surbhi Lal, Nathaniel K. Grady, Glenn P. Goodrich, and Naomi J. Halas. Profiling the Near Field of a Plasmonic Nanoparticle with Raman-Based Molecular Rulers. Nano Lett. 2006, 6, 2338-2343.

Joseph Cole and Naomi J. Halas. Optimized Plasmonic Nanoparticle Distributions for Solar Spectrum Harvesting. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2006, 89, 153120.

Hui Wang, Daniel Brandl, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Plamonic Nanostructures: Artificial Molecules. Accounts Chem. Res. 2006, 40, 53-62.

Hui Wang and Naomi J. Halas. Plasmonic Nanoparticle Heterodimers in a Semiembedded Geometry Fabricated by Stepwise Upright Assembly. Nano Lett. 2006, 6, 2945-2948.

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2005

Hui Wang, Carly S. Levin, and Naomi J. Halas. Nanosphere Arrays with Controlled Sub-10-nm Gaps as Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Substrates. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 14992-14993.

Fei Le, N. Zaw Lwin, Jennifer Steele, Mikael Käll, Naomi J. Halas, and Peter Nordlander. Plasmons in the Metallic Nanoparticle-Fim System as a Tunable Impurity Problem Nano Lett. 2005, 5, 2009-2013.

Hui Wang, Felicia Tam, Nathaniel K. Grady, and Naomi J. Halas. Cu Nanoshells: Effects of Interband Transitions on the Nanoparticle Plasmon Resonance. J. Phys. Chem. B  2005, 109, 18218-18222.

Chad E. Talley, Joseph B. Jackson, Chris Oubre, Nathaniel K. Grady, Christopher Hollars, Stephen M. Lane, Thomas R. Huser, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi. J. Halas. Surface-Enhanced Ramann Scattering from Individual Au Nanoparticles and Nanoparticle Dimer Substrates. Nano Lett. 2005, 5, 1569-1574.

Andre M. Gobin, D. Patrick O’Neal, Naomi J. Halas, Rebekah Drezek, and Jennifer L. West. Near Infrared Laser-Tissue Welding Using Nanoshells as an Exogenous Absorber. Laser Surg. Med. 2005, 37, 123-129.

Scott R. Sershen, Glennys A. Mensing, Marie Ng, Naomi J. Halas, David J. Beebe, and Jennifer L. West. Independent Optical Control of Microfluidic Valves Formed from Optomechanically-Responsive Nanocomposite Hydrogels. Adv. Mater. 2005, 17, 1366-1368.

Hui Wang, Glenn P. Goodrich, Felicia Tam, Chris Oubre, Peter Nordlander, and Naomi J. Halas. Controlled Texturing Modifies the Surface Topography and Plasmonic Properties of Au Nanoshells. J. Phys. Chem. B  2005, 109, 11083-11087.

Christopher Loo, Leon R. Hirsch, Min-Ho Lee, Emmanuel Chang, Jennifer West, Naomi Halas, and Rebekah Drezek. Gold Nanoshell Bioconjugates for Molecular Imaging in Living Cells. Opt. Lett. 2005, 30, 1012-1014.

Christopher Loo, Amanda Lowery, Naomi Halas, Jennifer West, and Rebekah Drezek, Immunotargeted Nanoshells for Integrated Cancer Imaging and Therapy. Nano Lett. 2005, 5, 709-711.

Yu Liu, Valery N. Khabashesku, and Naomi J. Halas, Fluorinated Nanodiamond as a Wet Chemistry Precursor for Diamond Coatings Covalently Bonded to Glass Surface. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 3712-3713.

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2004

J. B. Jackson and N. J. Halas. Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering on Tunable Plasmonic Nanoparticle Substrates. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2004, 101, 17930-17935.

Colleen L. Nehl, Nathaniel K. Grady, Glenn P. Goodrich, Felicia Tam, Naomi J. Halas, and Jason H. Hafner. Scattering Spectra of Single Gold Nanoshells. Nano Lett. 2004, 4, 2355-2359.

N. K. Grady, N. J. Halas, and P. Nordlander. Influence of Dielectric Function Properties on the Optical Response of Plasmon Resonant Metallic Nanoparticles. Chem. Phys. Lett. 2004, 399, 167-171.

Felicia Tam, Cristin Moran, and Naomi J. Halas. Geometrical Parameters Controlling Sensitivity of Nanoshell Plasmon Resonances to Changes in Dielectric Environment. J. Phys. Chem. B 2004, 108, 17290-17294.

Cristin E. Moran, Jennifer M. Steele, and N. J. Halas. Chemical and Dielectric Manipulation of the Plasmonic Band Gap of Metallodielectric Arrays. Nano Lett. 2004, 4, 1497-1500.

D. Patrick O'Neal, Leon R. Hirsch, Naomi J. Halas, J. Donald Payne, and Jennifer L. West. Photo-Thermal Tumor Ablation in Mice using Near Infrared-Absorbing Nanoparticles. Cancer Lett. 2004, 209, 171-176.

Carla M. Aguirre, Cristin E. Moran, James F. Young, and Naomi J. Halas. Laser-Induced Reshaping of Metallodielectric Nanoshells under Femtosecond and Nanosecond Plasmon Resonant Illumination. J. Phys. Chem. B 2004, 108, 7040-7045.

Christopher Loo, Alex Lin, Leon Hirsch, Min-Ho Lee, Jennifer Barton, Naomi Halas, Jennifer West, and Rebekah Drezek. Nanoshell-Enabled Photonics-Based Imaging and Therapy of Cancer. Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment 2004, 3, 33-40.

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2003

Jennifer L. West and Naomi J. Halas. Engineered Nanomaterials for Biophotonics Applications: Improving Sensing, Imaging, and Therapeutics. Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering 2003, 5, 285-297.

L. R. Hirsch, R. J. Stafford, J. A. Bankson, S. R. Sershen, B. Rivera, R. E. Price, J. D. Hazle, N. J. Halas, and J. L. West. Nanoshell-Mediated Near-Infrared Thermal Therapy of Tumors under Magnetic Resonance Guidance. P. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2003, 23, 13549-13554.

E. Prodan, C. Radloff, N. J. Halas, and P. Nordlander. Hybridization Model for the Plasmon Response of Complex Nanostructures. Science 2003, 302, 419-422.

E. Prodan, P. Nordlander, and N. J. Halas. Electronic Structure and Optical Properties of Gold Nanoshells. Nano Lett. 2003, 3, 1411-1415.

Carla M. Aguirre, Tara R. Kaspar, Corey Radloff, and Naomi J. Halas. CTAB Mediated Reshaping of Metallodielectric Nanoparticles. Nano Lett. 2003, 3, 1707-1711.

Felicia Tam and Naomi Halas. Plasmon Response of Nanoshell Dopants in Organic Films: A Simulation Study. Prog. Org. Coat. 2003, 47, 275-278.

J. M. Steele, C. E. Moran, A. Lee, C. M. Aguirre, and N. J. Halas. Metallodielectric Gratings with Subwavlength Slots: Optical Properties. Phys. Rev. B 2003, 68, 205103.

Clarence Charnay, Allen Lee, Shi-Qing Man, Cristin E. Moran, Corey Radloff, R. Kelley Bradley, and Naomi J. Halas. Reduced Symmetry Metallodielectric Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Plasmonic Properties. J. Phys. Chem. B 2003, 107, 7327-7333. Article appeared in special Festschrift issue honoring Professor Arnim Henglein.

C. E. Moran, C. Radloff, and N. J. Halas. Benchtop Fabrication of Submicron Metal Line and Island Arrays Using Passivative Microcontact Printing and Electroless Plating. Adv. Mater. 2003, 15, 804-807.

L. R. Hirsch, J. B. Jackson, A. Lee, N. J. Halas, and J. L. West. A Whole Blood Immunoassay Using Gold Nanoshells. Anal. Chem. 2003, 75, 2377-2381.

L. R. Hirsch, J. L. West, J. B. Jackson, and N. J. Halas. A Rapid, Whole Blood Immunoassay Using Metal Nanoshells. Proceedings of the 25th Annual International Conference of the IEEE EMBS, 2003, 1, 3442-3443.

Corey Radloff, Cristin E. Moran, Joseph B. Jackson, and Naomi J. Halas "Nanoparticles: Building Blocks for Functional Nanostructures" in Molecular Nanoelectronics, Mark Reed and Takhee Lee, Eds., American Scientific Publishers, May 2003.

J. B. Jackson, S. L. Westcott, L. R. Hirsch, J. L. West, and N. J. Halas. Controlling the Surface Enhanced Raman Effect via the Nanoshell Geometry. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2003, 82, 257-259.

E. Prodan, P. Nordlander, and N. J. Halas. Effects of Dielectric Screening on the Optical Properties of Metallic Nanoshells. Chem. Phys. Lett. 2003, 368, 94-101.

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2002

S. L. Westcott, J. B. Jackson, C. Radloff, and N. J. Halas. Relative Contributions to the Plasmon Lineshape of Metal Nanoshells. Phys. Rev. B 2002, 66, 155431.

Cristin E. Moran, Jennifer M. Steele, Allen Lee, Carla Aguirre, Corey Radloff, Alex Rimberg, and Naomi J. Halas. Soft Lithographic Directed Growth of Wire Grating Arrays with Optical Resonances In Properties of Metal Nanostructures, Proceedings of the SPIE, 2002, 4810, 1-6.

Corey Radloff and Naomi J. Halas. The Decomposition of Gold Nanoshells in Carbon Tetrachloride. In Properties of Metal Nanostructures, Proceedings of the SPIE, 2002, 4810, 21-27.

Joseph B. Jackson and Naomi J. Halas. Probing the Optical Near Field of a Nanolens. In Properties of Metal Nanostructures, Proceedings of the SPIE, 2002, 4810, 82-90.

Naomi Halas. The Optical Properties of Nanoshells. Optics and Photonics News 2002, 13, 26-30.

S. R. Sershen, S. L. Westcott, N. J. Halas, and J. L. West. Independent optically addressable nanoparticle-polymer optomechanical composites. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2002, 80, 4609-4611.

S. L. Westcott and N. J. Halas. Electron Relaxation Dynamics in Semicontinuous Metal Films on Nanoparticle Surfaces. Chem. Phys. Lett. 2002, 356, 207-213.

S. Lal, R. N. Taylor, J. B. Jackson, S. L. Westcott, P. Nordlander, and N. J. Halas. Light Interaction between Gold nanoshells Plasmon Resonance and Planar Optical Waveguides. J. Phys. Chem. B 2002, 106, 5609-5612.

Tan Pham, Joseph B. Jackson, Naomi J. Halas, and T. Randall Lee. Preparation and Characterization of Gold Nanoshells Coated with Self-Assembled Monolayers. Langmuir 2002, 18, 4915-4920.

L. R. Hirsch, R. J. Stafford, J. A. Bankson, S. R. Sershen, R. E. Price, J. D. Hazle, N. J. Halas, and J. L. West. Targeted Photothermal Tumor Therapy Using Metal Nanoshells. Proceedings of the Second Joint EMBS/BMES Conference 2002, 1, 530-531.

S. R. Sershen, N. J. Halas, and J. L. West. Pulsatile Release of Insulin via Photothermally Modulated Drug Delivery. Proceedings of the Second Joint EMBS/BMES Conference 2002, 1, 490-491.

L. R. Hirsch, N. J. Halas, and J. L. West. A Rapid, Near Infrared, Whole Blood Immunoassay Using Metal Nanoshells. Proceedings of the Second Joint EMBS/BMES Conference 2002, 1, 1646-1647.

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2001

C. Radloff and N. J. Halas. Enhanced thermal stability of silica-encapsulated metal nanoshells. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2001, 79, 674-676.

Cristin E. Moran, Gregory D. Hale, and Naomi J. Halas. Synthesis and Characterization of Lanthanide-Doped Silica Microspheres. Langmuir 2001, 17, 8376-8379.

S. L. Westcott, R. D. Averitt, J. A. Wolfgang, P. Nordlander, and N. J. Halas. Adsorbate-Induced Quenching of Hot Electrons in Gold Core-Shell Nanoparticles. J. Phys. Chem. B 2001, 105, 9913-9917.

J. B. Jackson and N. J. Halas. Silver Nanoshells: Variations in Morphologies and Optical Properties. J. Phys. Chem. B 2001, 105, 2743-2746.

G. D. Hale, J. B. Jackson, O. E. Shmakova, T. R. Lee, and N. J. Halas. Enhancing the Active Lifetime of Luminescent Semiconducting Polymers Via Doping With Metal Nanoshells. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2001, 78, 1502-1504.

S. R. Sershen, S. L. Westcott, J. L. West, and N. J. Halas. An Opto-Mechanical Nanoshell-Polymer Composite. Appl. Phys. B 2001, 73, 379-381.

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2000

David D. Smith, Laurent Sibille, Raymond J. Cronise, Arlon J. Hunt, Steve J. Oldenburg, Dan Wolfe, and Naomi J. Halas. Effect of Microgravity on the Growth of Silica Nanostructures. Langmuir 2000, 16, 10055-10060.

Jennifer L. West and Naomi J. Halas. Applications of Nanotechnology to Biotechnology: Commentary, Curr. Opin. Biotech. 2000, 11, 215-217.

S. R. Sershen, S. L. Westcott, N. J. Halas, and J. L. West. Temperature-Sensitive Polymer-Nanoshell Composites for Photothermally Modulated Drug Delivery, J. Biomed. Mater. Res. A 2000, 51, 293-298.

Kevin F. Kelly, Edward T. Mickelson, Robert H. Hauge, John L. Margrave, and Naomi J. Halas. Nanoscale Imaging of Chemical Interactions: Fluorine on Graphite, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2000, 97, 10318-10321.

L. A. Snow, D. D. Smith, L. Sibille, R. J. Cronise, J. D. Ng, N. Halas, and A. J. Hunt. Determination of the Effect of Microgravity on Silica Sol-Gels by Electrophoretic Porosimetry, Polym. Prepr. 2000, 41, 1062.

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1999

S. J. Oldenburg, J. B. Jackson, S. L. Westcott, and N. J. Halas. Infrared Extinction Properties of Gold Nanoshells. Appl. Phys. Lett. 1999, 75, 2897-2899.

Richard D. Averitt, Sarah L. Westcott, and Naomi J. Halas. The Ultrafast Optical Properties of Gold Nanoshells. J. Opt. Soc. Am. 1999, 16, 1814-1823.

Richard D. Averitt, Sarah L. Westcott, and Naomi J. Halas. The Linear Optical Properties of Gold Nanoshells. J. Opt. Soc. Am. 1999, 16, 1824-1832.

S. J. Oldenburg, G. D. Hale, J. B. Jackson, and N. J. Halas. Light Scattering from Dipole and Quadrupole Nanoshell Antennas. Appl. Phys. Lett. 1999, 75, 1063-1065.

Steven J. Oldenburg, Sarah L. Westcott, Richard D. Averitt, and Naomi J. Halas. Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering in the Near Infrared using Metal Nanoshell Substrates. J. Chem. Phys. 1999, 111, 4729-4735.

Young-Seok Shon, Kevin F. Kelly, Naomi J. Halas, and T. Randall Lee. Fullerene-Terminated Alkanethiolate SAMs on Gold Generated from Unsymmetrical Disulfides. Langmuir 1999, 15, 5329-5332.

Sarah L. Westcott, Steven J. Oldenburg, T. Randall Lee and N. J. Halas. Construction of Simple Gold Nanoparticle Aggregates with Controlled Plasmon-Plasmon Interactions. Chem. Phys. Lett. 1999, 300, 651-655.

Daniel B. Wolfe, Steven J. Oldenburg, Sarah L. Westcott, Joseph B. Jackson, Mark S. Paley, and Naomi J. Halas. Photodeposition of Molecular Layers onto Nanoparticle Substrates. Langmuir 1999, 15, 2745-2748.

J. G. Kushmerick, K. F. Kelly, H.-P. Rust, N. J. Halas, and P. S. Weiss. Observations of Anisotropic Electron Scattering on Graphite with a Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscope. J. Phys. Chem. B1999, 103, 1619-1622.

K. F. Kelly, I. W. Chiang, E. T. Mickelson, R. H. Hauge, J. L. Margrave, X. Wang, G. E. Scuseria, C. Radloff, N. J. Halas. Insight into the Mechanism of Sidewall Functionalization of Single-Walled Nanotubes: an STM Study. Chem. Phys. Lett. 1999, 313, 445-450.

K. F. Kelly, Y.-S. Shon, T. R. Lee, and N. J. Halas. Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy of Dialkyl Disulfide Fullerenes Inserted into Alkanethiolate SAMs. J. Phys. Chem. B 1999, 103, 8639-8642.

Daniel B. Wolfe, Steven J. Oldenburg, Sarah L. Westcott, Joseph B. Jackson, Mark S. Paley, and Naomi J. Halas. Preparation and Characterization of Polymer-Coated Nanoparticles In Operational Characteristics and Crystal Growth of Nonlinear Optical Materials, Proceedings of the SPIE, 1999, 3793, 129-139.

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1998

S. Oldenburg, R. D. Averitt, S. Westcott, and N. J. Halas. Nanoengineering of Optical Resonances. Chem. Phys. Lett. 1998, 288, 243-247.

Lon A. Porter, David Ji, Sarah L. Westcott, Michael Graupe, Roman S. Czernuszewicz, Naomi J. Halas, and T. Randall Lee. Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Functionalized by the Adsorption of Dialkyl Disulfides. Langmuir 1998, 14, 7378-7386.

R. D. Averitt, S. L. Westcott and N. J. Halas. Ultrafast Electron Dynamics in Gold Nanoshells. Phys. Rev. B 1998, 58, R10203-R10206.

Sarah L. Westcott, Steven J. Oldenburg, T. Randall Lee, and Naomi J. Halas. Formation and Adsorption of Gold Nanoparticle-Clusters on Functionalized Silica Nanoparticle Surfaces. Langmuir 1998, 14, 5396-5401.

K. F. Kelly and N. J. Halas. Determination of α and β Site Defects on Graphite using C60-Adsorbed STM Tips. Surface Science 1998, 416, L1085-L1089.

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1997

G. D. Hale, S. J. Oldenburg, and N. J. Halas. Effects of Photo-Oxidation on Conjugated Polymer Films. Appl. Phys. Lett. 1997, 71, 1483-1485.

Dipankar Sarkar and N. J. Halas. A General Vector Basis Function Solution of Maxwell's Equations. Phys. Rev. E 1997, 56, 1102-1112.

Naomi J. Halas, Gregory D. Hale, Steven J. Oldenburg. Dynamics of Triplet Excitons in MEH-PPV measured by Two-Photon Photoemission In Optical Probes of Conjugated Polymers, SPIE Proceedings 1998, 3145, 229-239.

R. D. Averitt, D. Sarkar and N. J. Halas. Plasmon Resonance Shifts of Au Coated Au2S Nanoshells: Insight into Multicomponent Nanoparticle Growth. Phys. Rev. Lett. 1997, 78, 4217-4220.

G. D. Hale, S. J. Oldenburg and N. J. Halas. Observation of Triplet Exciton Dynamics in Conjugated Polymer Films using Two-Photon Photoemission. Phys. Rev. B 1997, 55, R16069-R16071.

Kevin F. Kelly, Dipankar Sarkar, Steven J. Oldenburg, G. D. Hale, and N. J. Halas. Fullerene Functionalized Scanning Tunneling Microscope Tips: Preparation, Characterization, and Applications. Synthetic Metals 1997, 86, 2407-2410.

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1996

Kevin F. Kelly, Dipankar Sarkar, Steven J. Oldenburg, Gregory D. Hale, and Naomi J. Halas. Fullerene Tips for Scanning Probe Microscopy In Fullerenes and Photonics III, Proceedings of the SPIE, 1996, 2854, 114-122.

K. F. Kelly, D. Sarkar, G. D. Hale, S. J. Oldenburg, and N. J. Halas. Threefold Electron Scattering on Graphite Observed with C60-Adsorbed STM Tips. Science 1996, 273, 1371-1373.

K. F. Kelly, Dipankar Sarkar, Stefano Prato, J. S. Resh, G. D. Hale, and N. J. Halas. Direct Observation of Fullerene-Adsorbed Tips by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy. J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 1996, 14, 593-596.

P. M. Pippenger, R. D. Averitt, V. O. Papanyan, J. A. Dura, P. J. Nordlander and N. J. Halas. Excimer Model for Photoluminescence in Single Crystal C60. J. Phys. Chem. 1996, 100, 2854-2861.

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1995

Naomi J. Halas, P. M. Pippenger, R. D. Averitt, Valeri O. Papanyan, J. A. Dura, and Peter J. Nordlander. Photoluminescence Spectra of Epitaxial Single Crystal C60: an Excimer Model In Fullerenes and Photonics II, Proceedings of the SPIE, 1995, 2530, 30-40.

H. Thomas Etheridge III, R. D. Averitt, N. J. Halas, R. Bruce Weisman. C60 Triplet Lifetimes: Vibrational Energy Dependence from 0 to 80 000 cm-1. J. Phys. Chem. 1995, 99, 11306-11308.

R. D. Averitt, P. M. Pippenger, J. A. Dura, V. O. Papanyan, P. J. Nordlander, and N. J. Halas. Photoluminescence Spectra of Epitaxial Single Crystal C60. Chem. Phys. Lett. 1995, 242, 592-597.

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1994

N. J.Halas, V. Papanyan, R. D. Averitt, P. Pippenger, and R. A. Cheville. Solvent Free High Purity Solid C60: Optical Properties. J. Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 1994, 256, 225-232.

M. T. Reiten, R. A. Cheville, and N. J. Halas. Phase Matching and Focussing Effects in Noncollinear Sum Frequency Mixing in the Near VUV Region. Optics Commun. 1994, 110, 645-650.

R. A. Cheville, R. D. Averitt, and N. J. Halas. Ultrafast Large Dynamic Range Spectroscopy. Optics Commun. 1994, 110, 327-333.

R. D. Averitt, J. M. Alford, and N. J. Halas. High-Purity Vapor Phase Purification of C60. Appl. Phys. Lett. 1994, 65, 374-376.

M. T. Reiten, R. A. Cheville, and N. J. Halas. Wide Bandwidth Frequency Doubling and Harmonic Generation of Ti:Sapphire Laser Radiation. In Generation, Amplification, and Measurement of Short Laser Pulses, Proceedings of the SPIE, 1994, 2116, 25-34.

J. Resh, D. Sarkar, J. Kulik, J. Brueck, A. Ignatiev, and N. J. Halas. Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy with Fullerene Coated Tips. Surface Science 1994, 316, L1061-L1067.

Dipankar Sarkar and N. J. Halas. Dember Effect in C60 Thin Films. Solid State Commun. 1994, 90, 261-265.

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1993

J. A. Dura, P. M. Pippenger, N. J. Halas, X. Z. Xiong, P. C. Chow, and S. C. Moss. Epitaxial Integration of Single Crystal C60. Appl. Phys. Lett. 1993, 63, 3443-3445.

Dipankar Sarkar and N. J. Halas. Diffusion of Silver into Solid C60 Thin Films. Appl. Phys. Lett. 1993, 63, 2438-2440.

M. T. Reiten, R. A. Cheville, and N. J. Halas. Second Harmonic Generation of Ti:Sapphire Laser Radiation. invited article for the IEEE-LEOS newsletter, October 1993.

R. Averitt, M. Alford, and N. J. Halas. Solvent-free High Purity Method for Mass-Selected Separation of Fullerenes. Technical Report 93-03, Rice University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

H. Philips, D. Sarkar, R. Sauerbrey, and N. J. Halas. Excimer Laser Induced Electrical Conductivity in C60 Thin Films. Appl. Phys. A 1993, 57, 105-107.

Naomi J. Halas. Carrier Dynamics in Solid C60 In Ultrafast Pulse Generation and Spectroscopy, Proceedings of the SPIE, 1993, 1861, 333-342.

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1992

R. A. Cheville, M. T. Reiten, and N. J. Halas. Wide-Bandwidth Frequency Doubling with High Conversion Efficiency. Opt. Lett. 1992, 17, 1343-1345.

R. A. Cheville and N. J. Halas. Time-Resolved Carrier Relaxation in Solid C60 Thin Films. Phys. Rev. B 1992, 45, 4548-4550.

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1991

R. A. Cheville, W.B. Haynes and N. J. Halas. Time-Resolved Reflectivity Studies of the GaAs(100)/Oxide and GaAs(100)/ZnSe Interface. Appl. Phys. Lett. 1991, 59, 1476-1478.

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1989

J. Bokor and N. J. Halas. Time-Resolved Study of Silicon Surface Recombination. IEEE J. Quant. Electron. 1989, 25, 2550-2555.

N. J. Halas and J. Bokor. Surface Recombination on the Si(111) 2x1 Surface. Phys. Rev. Lett. 1989, 62, 1679-1682.

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1988

D. Krökel, N.J. Halas, D. Grischkowsky, and G. Giuliani. Dark Pulse Propagation in Optical Fibers. Phys. Rev. Lett. 1988, 60, 29-32.

L. T. Hudson, A. V. Barnes, N. J. Halas, R. F. Haglund, M. H. Mendenhall, P. Nordlander, N. H. Tolk, Y. Wang, and R. A. Rosenberg. PSD of Excited Hydrogen from KCl. in Desorption Induced by Electronic Transitions (DIETIII), eds. R.H. Stulen and M.L. Knotek, New York: Springer-Verlag (1988).

D. Grischkowsky, M. B. Ketchen, C-C. Chi, I. N. Duling III, N. J. Halas, J-M. Halbout, and P. J. May. Capacitance-Free Generation and Detection of Subpicosecond Electrical Pulses on Coplanar Transmission Lines. IEEE J. Quant. Electron. 1988, 24, 221-225.

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1987

N. J. Halas, D. Grischkowsky, and D. Krökel. Ultrafast Light-Controlled Optical-Fiber Modulator. Appl. Phys. Lett. 1987, 50, 886-888.

W. J. Gallagher, C-C. Chi, I. N. Duling III, D. Grischkowsky, N. J. Halas, M. B. Ketchen, and A. W. Kleinsasser. Subpicosecond Optoelectronic Study of Resistive and Superconductive Transmission Lines. Appl. Phys. Lett. 1987, 50, 350-352.

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1986

I. N. Duling III, C-C. Chi, W. J. Gallagher, D. Grischkowsky, N. J. Halas, M. B. Ketchen, and A. W. Kleinsasser. Propagation of Ultrashort Electrical Pulses on Superconducting Transmission Lines. pp.110-113 in Ultrafast Phenomena V, eds. G. Fleming and A.E. Siegman, New York: Springer-Verlag (1986).

N.J. Halas and D. Grischkowsky. Simultaneous Optical Pulse Compression and Wing Reduction. Appl. Phys. Lett. 1987, 48, 823-825.

M. B. Ketchen, D. Grischkowsky, T. C. Chen, C-C. Chi, I. N. Duling III, N. J. Halas, J-M. Halbout, J. A. Kash, and G. P. Li. Generation of Subpicosecond Electrical Pulses on Coplanar Transmission Lines. Appl. Phys. Lett. 1987, 48, 751-753.

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1983

N. J. Halas, S.-N. Liu, and N. B. Abraham. Route to Mode Locking in a Three-Mode He-Ne 3.39-μm Laser Including Chaos in the Secondary Beat Frequency. Phys. Rev. A 1983, 28, 2915-2920.