Plasmonic-Fluorescent and Magnetic-Fluorescent Composite Nanoparticle as Multifunctional Cellular Probe / Introduction -- Synthesis Design of Composite Nanoparticle -- Method 1: Polyacrylate Coating-Based Composite of Nanoparticle and Organic Dye -- Method 2: Polyacrylate Coating-Based Composite of Two Different Nanoparticles -- Method 3: Ligand Exchange Approach-Based Composite of Two Different Nanoparticles -- Property of Composite Nanoparticles -- Optical Property -- Fluorophore Lifetime Study -- Functionalization and Labeling Application of Composite Nanoparticle -- Conclusion -- Compatibility of Metal-Induced Fluorescence Enhancement with Applications in Analytical Chemistry and Biosensing / Introduction -- Homogeneous Protein Sensing MIFE Substrates -- Core -- Shell Approach -- Homogeneous Large Au Nanoparticle Substrates -- Commercial Klarite["! Substrate -- Ag Fractal Structures -- Reasons for High Enhancement Factors in Nanowire Structures -- Ag Dendritic Structure -- Homogeneous Silver Fractal -- MIFE with Membranes for Protein Dot Blots -- MIFE with Flow Cytometry Beads and Single Particle Imaging -- Plasmonic Enhancement of Molecule-Doped Core-Shell and Nanoshell on Molecular Fluorescence / Introduction -- Theory -- Plane Wave Interacting with an Multilayered Sphere -- Excited Dipole Interacting with a Multilayered Sphere -- EF on Fluorescence -- Numerical Results and Discussion -- Core -- Shell -- Au@SiO2 -- Ag@SiO2 -- Nanoshelled Nanocavity -- Au NS -- Ag NS -- NS@SiO2 -- AuNS@SiO2 -- Ag NS@SiO2 -- Conclusion -- Controlling Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence Using Bimetallic Nanoparticles / Introduction -- Experimental Methods -- Synthesis -- NP Synthesis by Sputtering and Annealing -- Nanoparticle Synthesis by the Polyol Process -- Particle Characterization -- Fluorescence Spectroscopy -- On Sputtered and Annealed Ag -- Cu NPs -- On Ag -- Cu NPs Synthesized with the Polyol Process -- Theoretical Modeling -- Modeling SPR Using Mie Theory -- Modeling of Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence Modified Gersten -- Nitzan Model -- Modeling MEF Using Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) Calculations -- Conclusion and Future Directions -- Roles of Surface Plasmon Polaritons in Fluorescence Enhancement / Introduction -- Surface Plasmon-Mediated Emission -- Excitation of Propagating and Localized Surface Plasmon Polaritons in Periodic Metallic Arrays -- Surface Plasmon-Mediated Emission from Periodic Arrays -- Experimental -- Sample Preparation -- Optical Characterizations -- Result and Discussion -- Decay Lifetimes of Metallic Hole Arrays -- Dependence of Decay Lifetime on Hole Size -- Comparison between Dispersion Relation and PL Mapping -- Comparison of the Coupling Rate Tb of Different SPP Modes -- Photoluminescence Dependence on Hole Size -- Dependence of Fluorescence Decay Lifetime on Hole Size -- Conclusions -- Fluorescence Excitation, Decay, and Energy Transfer in the Vicinity of Thin Dielectric/Metal/Dielectric Layers near Their Surface Plasmon Polariton Cutoff Frequency / Introduction -- Background -- Theory -- Summary -- Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence in Biosensing Applications / Introduction -- Substrates -- Distance Control -- Summary and Outlook -- Long-Range Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence / Introduction -- Collective Effects in NP Films -- Investigations of Metal -- Fluorophore Interactions at Long Separations -- Distance-Dependent Fluorescence of Tris(bipyridine)ruthenium(II) on Supported Plasmonic Gold NP Ensembles -- Lifetime -- Intensity -- Emission Wavelength and Linewidth -- Conclusions -- Evolution, Stabilization, and Tuning of Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence in Aqueous Solution / Introduction -- Coinage Metal Nanoparticles in Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence -- Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence in Solution Phase -- Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence from Metal(0) in Solution -- Silver- and Gold-Enhanced Fluorescence -- Selectivity for Silver-Enhanced Fluorescence -- Silver-Enhanced Fluorescence in Diiminic Schiff Bases -- Copper-Enhanced Fluorescence -- Tuning of Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence -- Applications of Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence -- Sensing of Biomolecules -- Sensing of Toxic Metals -- Conclusion -- Distance and Location-Dependent Surface Plasmon Resonance-Enhanced Photoluminescence in Tailored Nanostructures / Introduction -- Effect of SPR in PL -- Photoluminescence -- Radiative Decay in MEF -- Nonradiative Decay in MEF -- Enhancement of Emission by SPR -- Resonance Energy Transfer -- NFE Mechanism -- Quenching of Emission by SPR -- Effect of SPR in FRET -- FRET -- SPR-Induced Enhanced FRET -- Effect of the Position, Concentration, and Size of Plasmonic Nanostructures in FRET System -- Conclusions and Outlook -- Fluorescence Quenching by Plasmonic Silver Nanoparticles / Metal Nanoparticles -- Fluorescence Quenching -- Mechanism behind Quenching -- AgOx Thin Film for Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy / Introduction -- SERS on the Laser-Treated AgOx Thin Film -- Experimental Method -- Tunabe SERS Enhancement -- SERS-Active Nanostructure Made on Flexible Substrate -- Annealed AgOx Thin Film for SERS -- Conclusion -- Plasmon-Enhanced Two-Photon Excitation Fluorescence and Biomedical Applications / Introduction -- Metal -- Chromophore Interactions -- Plasmon-Enhanced One-Photon Excitation Fluorescence -- Plasmon-Enhanced Two-Photon Excitation Fluorescence -- Conclusions and Outlook -- Fluorescence Biosensors Utilizing Grating-Assisted Plasmonic Amplification / Introduction -- SPCE in Vicinity to Metallic Surface -- SPCE Utilizing SP Waves with Small Losses -- Nondiffractive Grating Structures for Angular Control of SPCE -- Diffractive Grating Structures for Angular Control of SPCE -- Implementation of Grating-Assisted SPCE to Biosensors -- Summary -- Surface Plasmon-Coupled Emission: Emerging Paradigms and Challenges for Bioapplication / Introduction -- Properties of SPCE -- Current Developments of SPCE in Bioanalysis -- New Substrates Designing for Biochip -- Optical Switch for Biosensing -- Full-Coupling Effect for Bioapplication -- Hot-Spot Nanostructure-Based Biosensor -- Imaging Apparatus for High-Throughput Detection -- Waveguide Mode SPCE to Widen Detection Region -- Perspectives -- Plasmon-Enhanced Luminescence with Shell-Isolated Nanoparticles

Aroca -- Introduction -- Synthesis of Shell-Isolated Nanoparticles -- Nanosphere Au-SHINs -- Nanorod Au-SHINs -- Plasmon-Enhanced Luminescence in Liquid Media -- Enhanced Luminescence on Solid Surfaces and Spectral Profile Modification -- SHINEF on Langmuir-Blodgett Films -- Controlled and Enhanced Fluorescence Using Plasmonic Nanocavities / Introduction to Plasmonic Nanocavities -- Summary of Fabrication -- Properties of the Nanocavity -- Nanocavity Resonances -- Tuning the Resonance -- Directional Scattering and Emission -- Theory of Emitters Coupled to Nanocavity -- Simulation of Nanocavity -- Enhancement in the Spontaneous Emission Rate -- Absorption Enhancement -- Purcell Enhancement -- Ultrafast Spontaneous Emission -- Harnessing Multiple Resonances for Fluorescence Enhancement -- Conclusions and Outlook -- Plasmonic Enhancement of UV Fluorescence / Introduction -- Plasmonic Enhancement -- Analytical Description of PE of Fluorescence -- Overview of Research on Plasmon-Enhanced UV Fluorescence -- Material Selection -- Structure Choice -- Experimental Measurement -- Characterization of SPR Properties -- Fluorescence Enhancement -- Lifetime Measurement -- Toward Quantitative Florescence Analysis -- Summary.