3 papers
physics.optics2024
Transient infrared nanoscopy resolves the millisecond photoswitching dynamics of single lipid vesicles in water
Thorsten Gölz, Enrico Baù, Jinhua Zhang +6
Understanding the biophysical and biochemical properties of molecular nanocarriers under physiological conditions and with minimal interference is crucial for advancing nanomedicin…
physics.optics2024
Revealing mode formation in quasi-bound states in the continuum metasurfaces via near-field optical microscopy
Thorsten Gölz, Enrico Baù, Andreas Aigner +5
Photonic metasurfaces offer exceptional control over light at the nanoscale, facilitating applications spanning from biosensing, and nonlinear optics to photocatalysis. Many metasu…
physics.optics2024
Nanoscale mechanical manipulation of ultrathin SiN membranes enabling infrared near-field microscopy of liquid-immersed samples
Enrico Baù, Thorsten Gölz, Martin Benoit +2
Scattering scanning near-field optical microscopy (s-SNOM) is a powerful technique for mid-infrared spectroscopy at nanometer length scales. By investigating objects in aqueous env…