Chiral plasmonic nanostructures are designed to have a lack of mirror symmetry, either in their shape or in their arrangement. This asymmetry allows them to distinguish between different polarizations ...

In the context of nanotechnology, chirality refers to the asymmetric arrangement of atoms or nanostructures, leading to unique properties and interactions. Understanding and controlling chirality at ...

In the realm of nanostructures, chirality plays a crucial role in determining the optical and electronic properties of materials. Recent research has focused on how chiral nanostructures can be ...

"In this work, we have shown that chiral topological textures can be stabilized by shaping nanostructures in an appropriate way," says Dubourdieu. The ability to create and electrically manipulate ...

Sub-Group 2: Scalable, Helical Polymer Nanostructures for Templated Synthesis of Chiral Inorganic Nanoparticles. Helical polycarbodiimides offer a versatile macromolecular scaffold for construction of ...

“In this work, we have shown that chiral topological textures can be stabilized by shaping nanostructures in an appropriate way,” concluded Dubourdieu. The ability to produce and electrically ...

He experimentally and theoretically demonstrated that ‘imperfections’ of nanostructures (e.g., graphite oxide nanosheets, clay nanoplatelets, cellulose nanorods) enhance the properties of resulting ...

The key feature of chiral optical nanostructures, such as metasurfaces, is their remarkably different response to the left and right circular polarizations of light. Assoc Prof Wu’s team has ...

Chiral solids, for example, offer exciting opportunities for catalysis, sensing and optical devices by enabling unique interactions with chiral molecules and polarized light. These properties are ...