Integrative plasmonics: optical multi-effects and acousto-electric-thermal fusion for biosensing, energy conversion, and photonic circuits

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A surface chemistry perspective on SERS: revisiting the basics to push the field forward

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Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, 54, 5224
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Utilization of microdroplets as optical lenses for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) enhancement on localized silver nanoparticle-decorated porous silicon substrates

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Triggering zinc oxide nanostructure with gold and silver nanoparticles: A SERS-active hybrid Plasmonic construct

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Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2026, 347, 127035
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Metal‐Free Raman Sensing Platforms of Organic Nanowire Arrays Produced by High Energy Charged Particles

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Advanced Sensor Research, 2025, 4
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Essential Role of Icosahedral Symmetry in the 3D Shape of AuAg Plasmonic Nanostars With High Aspect‐Ratio Legs

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Small, 2026
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Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy for Nitrite Detection

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J. Agric. Food Chem., 2025, 73, 2221
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SERS on semiconductor substrates receives an electromagnetic boost

Laura Fabris

Chem, 2023, 9, 1349
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Investigation on morphological and molecular fingerprints of penguin brain using label-free optical imaging and spectroscopic techniques

Sunil Bhatt, Ashwani Kumar Verma, Prabir G. Dastidar, Punit Kumar, Pramila Thapa, Tony George Jacob, Tara Sankar Roy, Soumya Iyengar, Senthil Kumaran, Balpreet Singh Ahluwalia and Dalip Singh Mehta

Sci Rep, 2025, 15
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Harnessing fluorescent probes for molecular diagnosis and theranostics of atherosclerosis

Xiang Mao, Xia Zhao, Zhigang Ni, Xinwen Xu, Qiang Liu and Peng Qu

Drug Delivery, 2026, 33
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Gold-Deposited Graphene Nanosheets for Self-Cleaning Graphene Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy with Superior Charge-Transfer Contribution

Ashwani Kumar Verma, Jaspal Singh and Phuong Nguyen-Tri

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2024, 16, 10969
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Exploring the role of graphene-metal hybrid nanomaterials as Raman signal enhancers in early stage cancer detection

Vrushti Kansara and Mitali Patel

Talanta, 2025, 283, 127185
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Modulating Surface-Enhanced Raman scattering with Hybrid-Gold Nanostructures: PCA-Driven insights into Ultrasensitive detection of dengue virus NS1 IgG

M.A. Mustapa, A.A. Latif, N.A. Awang, F.D. Muhammad and Amir Syahir Amir Hamzah

Microchemical Journal, 2025, 210, 112996
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Applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning in combination with surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS)

Hashim Jabbar, Inass Abdulah Zgair, Kamran Heydaryan, Shaymaa Awad Kadhim, Saeideh Mehmandoust, Vahid Eskandari and Hossein Sahbafar

Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, 2025, 263, 105445
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Advanced nano engineering of surface-enhanced Raman scattering technologies for sensing applications

Vy Anh Tran, Thi Tuong Vi Tran, Van Thuan Le, Van Dat Doan, Giang N.L. Vo, Van H. Tran, Hun Jeong and Thu Thao Thi Vo

Applied Materials Today, 2024, 38, 102217
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Design and Applications of MOF-Based SERS Sensors in Agriculture and Biomedicine

Alemayehu Kidanemariam and Sungbo Cho

Sensors, 2026, 26, 499
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Polarized-SERS of non-isotropic molecules on thermally-induced corrugated plasmonic surface supporting a NIR-SPP mode

Ephraim Mathew, Jacek Jenczyk, Zygmunt Miłosz, Joel Henzie, Igor latsunskyi, Patryk Florczak, Weronika Andrzejewska., Mikołaj Lewandowski and Maciej Wiesner

Applied Surface Science, 2024, 659, 159821
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SERS analysis of single cells and subcellular components: A review

M. Barshutina, A. Arsenin and V. Volkov

Heliyon, 2024, 10, e37396
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Plasmonic Properties of Icosahedral-Seeded Gold Nanostars

Oliver Leal de Castro Prioli, Debora Ferrari, Laura Fabris, Daniel Ugarte and Diego Pereira dos Santos

J. Phys. Chem. C, 2026, 130, 1609
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Designing SERS nanotags for profiling overexpressed surface markers on single cancer cells: A review

Alexandre Verdin, Cedric Malherbe and Gauthier Eppe

Talanta, 2024, 276, 126225
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Oxygen-Tailored MoS2 as a High-Performance Substrate for Pressure-Induced Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

Yongxue Chen, Yuling Yang, Zhenyu Wen, Jiajing Yuan, Wenjie Zhu, Hongyan Yu, Huanhuan Sun, Yanping Song, Shuang Liu and Bingbing Liu

Anal. Chem., 2025, 97, 18965
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Streamlined Flow Synthesis of Plasmonic Nanoparticles and SERS Detection of Uremic Toxins with Trace-Level Liquid Volumes in a Microchamber

Xiang Yan, Chiranjeevi Kanike, Qiuyun Lu, Yanan Li, Hongyan Wu, Vida Dehghan Niestanak, Nobuo Maeda, Arnab Atta, Larry D. Unsworth and Xuehua Zhang

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2024, 16, 63268
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Tailoring gold nanostructure geometry to optimize SERS performance for auramine O detection

Khanh Duy Nguyen, Khang Van Nguyen, Bach Tung Lam, Ngoc Van Le and Hung Tuan Le Vu

Chinese Journal of Physics, 2026, 102, 78
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Tuning localized surface plasmon resonance of star-like gold nanoparticles by in situ growth on crystalline nanocellulose for SERS substrates

Alfredo Ayala-Fonseca, Gonzalo Ramírez-García, Andrés De Luna Bugallo, Elder De la Rosa and Pedro Salas

J. Phys. Photonics, 2025, 7, 035027
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Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Nanosensing and Imaging in Neuroscience

Ryma Boudries, Hannah Williams, Soraya Paquereau--Gaboreau, Saba Bashir, Maryam Hojjat Jodaylami, Malama Chisanga, Louis-Éric Trudeau and Jean-Francois Masson

ACS Nano, 2024, 18, 22620
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In Situ Raman Spectroscopic Studies of Electrochemical CO2 Reduction on Cu-Based Electrodes

Zi-Yu Du, Kun Wang, Si-Bo Li, Yi-Meng Xie, Jing-Hua Tian, Qing-Na Zheng, Weng Fai Ip, Hua Zhang, Jian-Feng Li and Zhong-Qun Tian

J. Phys. Chem. C, 2024, 128, 11741
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Recent Progress in the Synthesis of 3D Complex Plasmonic Intragap Nanostructures and Their Applications in Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering

Li Ma, Keyi Zhou, Xinyue Wang, Jiayue Wang, Ruyu Zhao, Yifei Zhang and Fang Cheng

Biosensors, 2024, 14, 433
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Laser-textured hybrid Tin-gold SERS platforms for ultra-trace analyte detection from contaminants

Ashwani Kumar Verma and R.K. Soni

Optical Materials, 2023, 139, 113820
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Raman spectroscopy in extracellular vesicles analysis: Techniques, applications and advancements

Ya-Juan Liu, Michelle Kyne, Chao Kang and Cheng Wang

Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2025, 270, 116970
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Size- and matrix-independent SERS quantification of polystyrene nanoplastics using interfacially assembled AgNPs@CTAB films

Pattamon Janproy, Boonphop Chaisrikhwun and Prompong Pienpinijtham

Micropl.&Nanopl., 2026
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NIR-II fluorescence in lung cancer: advancing precision diagnosis and image-guided therapy

YunLong Yang, Jiang Fu, RangPing Xie, Chun Wang, Sen Wang, Long Wen, Yang Yang, ChengKuan Liu, GuiYan Yi, Li Yu and HaiNing Zhou

Front. Chem., 2026, 13
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Development of a 3D Hydrogel SERS Chip for Noninvasive, Real-Time pH and Glucose Monitoring in Sweat

Peng-Cheng Guan, Qian-Jiao Qi, Yu-Qing Wang, Jia-Sheng Lin, Yue-Jiao Zhang and Jian-Feng Li

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2024, 16, 48139
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Machine Learning–Driven SERS Nanoendoscopy and Optophysiology

Malama Chisanga and Jean-Francois Masson

Annual Review of Analytical Chemistry, 2024, 17, 313
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