• Plasmonic nanostructures

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Nanorings, nanocubes, nanotriangles (Adv. Funct. Mater. 2009; Appl. Phys. Lett. 2009; Nanoscale 2013; Adv. Funct. Mater. 2016)

Nanostars (J. Mater. Chem. C 2020; J. Phys. Chem C 2014)

Nanorods (Nano Lett. 2012; Adv. Opt. Mater. 2014)

• Metal-semiconductor hetero-nanostructures

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Hetero-nanorods (Nano Lett. 2012; Adv. Funct. Mater. 2015; J. Mater. Chem. A 2019; J. Mater. Chem. C 2020)

Hetero-nanotriangles (Adv. Funct. Mater. 2016; Nanoscale 2018; J. Phys. Chem. C 2016)

• Optical imaging and devices

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Ag nanorings: plasmonic scattering and plasmon-enhanced PL (Adv. Funct. Mater. 2009)

Ag nanowire array: plasmon-enhanced radiative energy transfer (ACS Nano 2010)

• Photocatalysis and nanoenergy

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Hydrogen generation and sensitized solar cells (Adv. Funct. Mater. 2016; Nanosacle 2016)

Photocatalytic degradation and photocurrent responses (Adv. Funct. Mater. 2015; J. Phys. Chem C 2016)

• Biomedical applications

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Biomedical imaging by rare-earth nanocrystals (Adv. Mater. 2008; Nano Res. 2015)