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Light Controlled One Sided Growth
The Optimal Aspect Ratio of Gold Nanorods for Plasmonic Bio-sensing, (Plasmonics)

Light Controlled One Sided Growth
Light-Controlled One-Sided Growth of Large Plasmonic Gold Domains on Quantum Rods Observed on the Single Particle Level, (Nano Lett.)

Planar Metamaterial Analogue of Electromagnetically Induced Transparency for Plasmonic Sensing, (Nano Lett.)

Rotational Dynamics of Laterally Frozen Nanoparticles Specifically Attached to Biomembranes (J. Phys. Chem. C)

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Former Highlights:

JPC C Kinetic Studies Growth Kinetic of a Rod-Shaped Metal Nanocrystal (J. Phys. Chem. C)

Copper-Gold alloys with varying composition ratio
Tuning Plasmonic Properties by Alloying Copper into Gold Nanorods (Nanorattles as improved sensors and catalysts (Optical trapping of gold rods (Nano Lett.)
With Niels Bohr InstituteCopenhagen

Rot Pol Nanoparticle Symmetry (Nano Lett.)
Nano Spotlight

Membrane sensor (Nano Lett.)

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Plasmonic focusing reduces linewidth (Nano Lett.)

Metal tiped hyperbrached CdTe particles Adv. Mat.
Nature RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT

Separation by shape Nano Lett. NATURE RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT
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Nanorod melting J. Phys. Chem. C

Zsigmondy translation

FastSPS (Nano Lett.)

Bio-functionalization and self-assembly Nano Lett.

Continuos flow synthesis PCCP 8, 3824 (2006) among most downloaded paper 2006

CdTe Particle

Synthese hochverzweigter CdTe Partikel Nanoletters 5, 2164 (2005)

Plasmonen als molekulares Lineal Nature Bio-technology 23, 741 (2005)

Gold Nano-Stäbchen als neuer Orientierungssensor Nano Letters 5, 301 (2005)

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	Dr. Sebastien Pierrat E-Mail: pierrat (at) uni-mainz.de Phone: (+49) 6131 - 39 27055 ResearcherID: A-9948-2009
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