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most citedPlasmonic Bubble Nucleation and Growth in Water: Effect of Dissolved Air

51 citations · 265 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

physics.plasm-ph2023

Direct Laser Writing of Surface Micro-Domes by Plasmonic Bubbles

Lihua Dong, Fulong Wang, Buyun Chen +6

Plasmonic microbubbles produced by laser irradiated gold nanoparticles (GNPs) in various liquids have emerged in numerous innovative applications. The nucleation of these bubbles i…

physics.flu-dyn2023

Sub-megahertz nucleation of plasmonic vapor microbubbles by asymmetric collapse

Fulong Wang, Huimin Wang, Binglin Zeng +4

Laser triggered and photothermally induced vapor bubbles have emerged as promising approaches to facilitate optomechanical energy conversion for numerous relevant applications in m…

physics.flu-dyn2022★ 43 cited

Entrapment of Interfacial Nanobubbles on Nano Structured Surfaces

Yuliang Wang, Xiaolai Li, Shuai Ren +3

Spherical-cap-shaped interfacial nanobubbles (NBs) forming on hydrophobic surfaces in aqueous solutions have extensively been studied both from a fundamental point of view and due…

physics.flu-dyn2022

Droplet dissolution driven by emerging thermal gradients and Marangoni flow

Binglin Zeng, Yuliang Wang, Christian Diddens +2

The lifetime of an isothermal and purely diffusively dissolving droplet in a host liquid scales as with its initial radius [Langmuir, Phys. Rev. 12, 368 (19…

physics.flu-dyn2021★ 9 cited

Droplet plume emission during plasmonic bubble growth in ternary liquids

Xiaolai Li, Yibo Chen, Yuliang Wang +4

Plasmonic bubbles are of great relevance in numerous applications, including catalytic reactions, micro/nanomanipulation of molecules or particles dispersed in liquids, and cancer…

physics.flu-dyn2021★ 46 cited

Periodic bouncing of a plasmonic bubble in a binary liquid by competing solutal and thermal Marangoni forces

Binglin Zeng, Kai Leong Chong, Yuliang Wang +5

The physicochemical hydrodynamics of bubbles and droplets out of equilibrium, in particular with phase transitions, displays surprisingly rich and often counterintuitive phenomena.…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Nanobubble-induced flow of immersed glassy polymer films

Christian Pedersen, Shuai Ren, Yuliang Wang +2

We study the free-surface deformation dynamics of an immersed glassy thin polymer film supported on a substrate, induced by an air nanobubble at the free surface.We combine analyti…

cond-mat.soft2021★ 19 cited

Plasmonic Microbubble Dynamics in Binary Liquids

Xiaolai Li, Yuliang Wang, Binglin Zeng +4

The growth of surface plasmonic microbubbles in binary water/ethanol solutions is experimentally studied. The microbubbles are generated by illuminating a gold nanoparticle array w…

physics.optics2020★ 18 cited

Giant plasmonic bubbles nucleation under different ambient pressures

Binglin Zeng, Yuliang Wang, Mikhail E. Zaytsev +3

Water-immersed gold nanoparticles irradiated by a laser can trigger the nucleation of plasmonic bubbles after a delay time of a few microseconds [Wang et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci…

cond-mat.soft2020★ 13 cited

Near-field probe of thermal capillary fluctuations of a hemispherical bubble

Zaicheng Zhang, Yuliang Wang, Yacine Amarouchene +4

We report measurements of resonant thermal capillary oscillations of a hemispherical liquid gas interface obtained using a half bubble deposited on a solid substrate. The thermal m…

physics.flu-dyn2020

Gas-Vapor Interplay in Plasmonic Bubble Shrinkage

Mikhail E. Zaytsev, Yuliang Wang, Yuhang Zhang +5

The understanding of the shrinkage dynamics of plasmonic bubbles formed around metallic nanoparticles immersed in liquid and irradiated by a resonant light source is crucial for th…

cond-mat.soft2020★ 13 cited

Solvent Exchange in a Hele-Shaw Cell Universality of Surface Nanodroplet Nucleation

Binglin Zeng, Yuliang Wang, Xuehua Zhang +1

Solvent exchange (also called solvent shifting or Ouzo effect) is a generally used bottom-up process to mass-produce nanoscale droplets. In this process, a good solvent for some oi…

physics.flu-dyn2020★ 25 cited

Entrapment and Dissolution of Microbubbles Inside Microwells

Xiaolai Li, Yuliang Wang, Binglin Zeng +5

The formation and evolution of immersed surface micro- and nanobubbles are essential in various practical applications, such as the usage of superhydrophobic rematerials, drug deli…

physics.flu-dyn2020★ 51 cited

Plasmonic Bubble Nucleation and Growth in Water: Effect of Dissolved Air

Xiaolai Li, Yuliang Wang, Mikhail E. Zaytsev +7

Under continuous laser irradiation, noble metal nanoparticles immersed in water can quickly heat up, leading to the nucleation of so-called plasmonic bubbles. In this work, we want…

cond-mat.soft2020★ 1 cited

Soft nanobubbles can deform rigid glasses

Shuai Ren, Christian Pedersen, Andreas Carlson +2

Confined glasses and their anomalous interfacial rheology raise important questions in fundamental research and numerous practical applications. In this Letter, we study the influe…

physics.app-ph2019

Giant and explosive plasmonic bubbles by delayed nucleation

Yuliang Wang, Mikhail E. Zaytsev, Guillaume Lajoinie +8

When illuminated by a laser, nano particles immersed in water can very quickly and strongly heat up, leading to the nucleation of so called vapor bubbles, which have huge applicati…

physics.chem-ph2019★ 27 cited

Plasmonic Bubbles in n-Alkanes

Mikhail E. Zaytsev, Guillaume Lajoinie, Yuliang Wang +3

In this paper we study the formation of microbubbles upon the irradiation of an array of plasmonic Au nanoparticles with a laser in n-alkanes (, with n = 5-10). Two…