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  1. Adjoint method in machine learning: A pathway to efficient inverse design of photonic devices
  2. GAGA for nonreciprocal emitters: genetic algorithm gradient ascent optimization of compact magnetophotonic crystals
  3. Inverse design and optical vortex manipulation for thin-film absorption enhancement
  4. Magnetocaloric-Effect-Enhanced Near-Field Magneto-optical Thermal Switch
  5. Advancing life cycle sustainability of textiles through technological innovations
  6. Tailoring the Desorption Behavior of Hygroscopic Gels for Atmospheric Water Harvesting in Arid Climates
  7. Characterisation and modelling of water wicking and evaporation in capillary porous media for passive and energy-efficient applications
  8. Radiative heat and momentum transfer from materials with broken symmetries: opinion
  9. Roadmap on Universal Photonic Biosensors for Real-Time Detection of Emerging Pathogens
  10. High contrast cleavage detection
  11. Inverse design of a single-frequency diffractive biosensor based on the reporter cleavage detection mechanism
  12. Sustainable polyethylene fabrics with engineered moisture transport for passive cooling
  13. High contrast cleavage detection for enhancing porous silicon sensor sensitivity
  14. Planar nanophotonic structures for intensity based readout refractive index sensing applied to dissolved methane detection
  15. Self-powered broadband photo-detection and persistent energy generation with junction-free strained Bi2Te3 thin films
  16. Solar passive distiller with high productivity and Marangoni effect-driven salt rejection
  17. Spectral, spatial and polarization-selective perfect absorbers with large magnetic response for sensing and thermal emission control
  18. Optical engineering of polymer materials and composites for simultaneous color and thermal management
  19. Biomimetic photonics
  20. An ode to polyethylene
  21. Contactless steam generation and superheating under one sun illumination
  22. Engineering a Full Gamut of Structural Colors in All-Dielectric Mesoporous Network Metamaterials
  23. Sensitive singular-phase optical detection without phase measurements with Tamm plasmons
  24. Efficiency Limits of Solar Energy Harvesting via Internal Photoemission in Carbon Materials
  25. Topological Engineering of Interfacial Optical Tamm States for Highly Sensitive Near-Singular-Phase Optical Detection
  26. A salt-rejecting floating solar still for low-cost desalination
  27. Losses in plasmonics: from mitigating energy dissipation to embracing loss-enabled functionalities
  28. Singular optics and topological photonics
  29. Entropic and Near-Field Improvements of Thermoradiative Cells
  30. Toward a High-Efficient Utilization of Solar Radiation by Quad-Band Solar Spectral Splitting
  31. Mismatched front and back gratings for optimum light trapping in ultra-thin crystalline silicon solar cells
  32. Hybrid Optical–Thermal Antennas for Enhanced Light Focusing and Local Temperature Control
  33. Nanoporous fabrics could keep you cool
  34. Steam generation under one sun enabled by a floating structure with thermal concentration
  35. Roadmap on optical energy conversion
  36. Empirical Comparison of Random and Periodic Surface Light-Trapping Structures for Ultrathin Silicon Photovoltaics
  37. Heat meets light on the nanoscale
  38. Special issue: Smart nanophotonics for renewable energy and sustainability
  39. Photon Entropy Control and Near-Field Radiative Coupling Improve Efficiency of Thermoradiative Cells
  40. Topological Darkness of Tamm Plasmons for High-Sensitivity Singular-Phase Optical Detection
  41. Diverging polygon-based modeling (DPBM) of concentrated solar flux distributions
  42. Control of radiative processes for energy conversion and harvesting
  43. Volumetric solar heating of nanofluids for direct vapor generation
  44. Limiting efficiencies of solar energy conversion and photo-detection via internal emission of hot electrons and hot holes in gold
  45. Hybrid optical-thermal devices and materials for light manipulation and radiative cooling
  46. Quasicrystals: Making invisible materials
  47. Infrared-Transparent Visible-Opaque Fabrics for Wearable Personal Thermal Management
  48. Directed Assembly of Optoplasmonic Hybrid Materials with Tunable Photonic–Plasmonic Properties
  49. Thin-film ‘Thermal Well’ Emitters and Absorbers for High-Efficiency Thermophotovoltaics
  50. Enhanced absorption of thin-film photovoltaic cells using an optical cavity
  51. 15.7% Efficient 10-μm-Thick Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells Using Periodic Nanostructures
  52. Template-Guided Self-Assembly of Discrete Optoplasmonic Molecules and Extended Optoplasmonic Arrays
  53. Hybrid Optoplasmonic Structures and Materials: from New Physics to New Functionalities
  54. Electrically tunable near-field radiative heat transfer via ferroelectric materials
  55. Singular and Chiral Nanoplasmonics
  56. Exceeding the solar cell Shockley–Queisser limit via thermal up-conversion of low-energy photons
  57. Photonic–plasmonic-coupled nanoantennas for polarization-controlled multispectral nanofocusing
  58. Plasmonic materials for energy: From physics to applications
  59. Self-assembled optoplasmonic molecules for enhanced light focusing and manipulation on nanometer length scales
  60. Demonstration of Efficient On-Chip Photon Transfer in Self-Assembled Optoplasmonic Networks
  61. Plasmonics with a Twist: Taming Optical Tornadoes on the Nanoscale
  62. Hydrodynamic Picture of Light Trapping in Integrated Photonic Nanostructures and Metamaterials
  63. Enhanced Light Focusing in Self-Assembled Optoplasmonic Clusters with Subwavelength Dimensions
  64. On-chip integrated optoplasmonic molecules and superlenses
  65. Ultrasensitive detection of a protein by optical trapping in a photonic-plasmonic microcavity
  66. Quantification of Differential ErbB1 and ErbB2 Cell Surface Expression and Spatial Nanoclustering through Plasmon Coupling
  67. Photonic–Plasmonic Mode Coupling in On-Chip Integrated Optoplasmonic Molecules
  68. Electromagnetic Field Enhancement and Spectrum Shaping through Plasmonically Integrated Optical Vortices
  69. Molding the flow of light on the nanoscale: from vortex nanogears to phase-operated plasmonic machinery
  70. Back matter
  71. Light trapping in thin crystalline Si photovoltaic cells
  72. Illuminating Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Densities on Filopodia through Plasmon Coupling
  73. Design and Implementation of Noble Metal Nanoparticle Cluster Arrays for Plasmon Enhanced Biosensing
  74. Adaptive on-chip control of nano-optical fields with optoplasmonic vortex nanogates
  75. Collective phenomena in photonic, plasmonic and hybrid structures
  76. Multi-wavelength mid-infrared plasmonic antennas with single nanoscale focal point
  77. Hybrid optoplasmonic microresonators and networks
  78. Illuminating Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Densities on Filopodia through Plasmon Coupling
  79. Nanoparticle-based protein detection by optical shift of a resonant microcavity
  80. Deterministic aperiodic nanostructures for photonics and plasmonics applications
  81. Optimizing Nanoparticle cluster arrays for biosensing
  82. Lasing in Thue–Morse structures with optimized aperiodicity
  83. Optimizing Gold Nanoparticle Cluster Configurations (n≤ 7) for Array Applications
  84. Spectroscopic Ultra-Trace Detection of Nitroaromatic Gas Vapor on Rationally Designed Two-Dimensional Nanoparticle Cluster Arrays
  85. Spectrally and spatially configurable superlenses for optoplasmonic nanocircuits
  86. Demonstration of laser action in a pseudorandom medium
  87. Demonstration of laser action in a pseudo-random medium
  88. Self-referenced photonic molecule bio(chemical)sensor
  89. Fiber-microsphere system at cryogenic temperatures toward cavity QED using diamond NV centers
  90. Spatial and spectral detection of protein monolayers with deterministic aperiodic arrays of metal nanoparticles
  91. Erratum: “Enhancement of the 1.54 μm Er3+ emission from quasiperiodic plasmonic arrays” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 96, 071113 (2010)]
  92. Enhancement of the 1.54 μm Er3+ emission from quasiperiodic plasmonic arrays
  93. Multiple-wavelength plasmonic nanoantennas
  94. Engineering photonic-plasmonic aperiodic surfaces for optical biosensing
  95. Photonic Molecules and Spectral Engineering
  96. Broadband Substrates for Spatially-Averaged and Spatially-Resolved SERS Detection
  97. Aperiodic Plasmonic Platforms for Multi-Parametric Sensing and Spectroscopy
  98. Plasmonic Nanogalaxies: Multiscale Aperiodic Arrays for Surface-Enhanced Raman Sensing
  99. Spectral analysis of induced color change on periodically nanopatterned silk films
  100. The role of nanoparticle shapes and deterministic aperiodicity for the design of nanoplasmonic arrays
  101. Optical gaps, mode patterns and dipole radiation in two-dimensional aperiodic photonic structures
  102. Deterministic aperiodic arrays of metal nanoparticles for surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS)
  103. Sensitive label-free biosensing using critical modes in aperiodic photonic structures
  104. Photonic-Plasmonic Scattering Resonances in Deterministic Aperiodic Structures
  105. Test of the FDTD accuracy in the analysis of the scattering resonances associated with high-Q whispering-gallery modes of a circular cylinder
  106. Spectral engineering of bends and branches in microdisk coupled-resonator optical waveguides
  107. Trends in microdisk laser research and linear optical modelling
  108. Theory and numerical design of coupled-resonator optical waveguide sections with bends
  109. Efficient Analysis and Design of Low-Loss Whispering-Gallery-Mode Coupled Resonator Optical Waveguide Bends
  110. Pre- and Post-Fabrication Tuning of Bends in Microdisk CROW Sections: A Numerical Study
  111. Theoretical and Experimental Study of Temperature-Dependent Spectral Properties of Multi-Layer Metal-Dielectric Nano-Film Structures
  112. Coupling of whispering-gallery modes in size-mismatched microdisk photonic molecules
  113. Photonic molecules made of matched and mismatched microcavities: new functionalities of microlasers and optoelectronic components
  114. Physics Behind the Scenes
  115. Directional Emission, Increased Free Spectral Range, and Mode <formula formulatype="inline"><tex>$Q$</tex></formula>-Factors in 2-D Wavelength-Scale Optical Microcavity Structures
  116. Spectrally engineered photonic molecules as optical sensors with enhanced sensitivity: a proposal and numerical analysis
  117. Chaos-Free Mathematical Framework for Linear Optical Modelling of Microcavities and Microlasers
  118. Control of Modes Coupling, Selection and Enhancement in Wavelength-Scale Optical Microcavity Structures: Applications to Microlasers and Biosensing
  119. Optical Spectra and Output Coupling Engineering in Hybrid WG-Mode Micro- and Meso-scale Cavity Structures
  120. Q factor and emission pattern control of the WG modes in notched microdisk resonators
  121. Symmetry-assisted Q-factor boost, sensitivity enhancement and directional emission in microdisk photonic molecules
  122. Theoretical prediction of a dramatic Q-factor enhancement and degeneracy removal of whispering gallery modes in symmetrical photonic molecules
  123. Optical modes in 2-D imperfect square and triangular microcavities
  124. Small hemielliptic dielectric lens antenna analysis boundary integral equations vs. GO and PO
  125. Spectral shift and Q change of circular and square-shaped optical microcavity modes due to periodic sidewall surface roughness
  126. Lens or resonator? Electromagnetic behavior of an extended hemielliptic lens for a sub-millimeter-wave receiver
  127. Tuning of elliptic whispering-gallery-mode microdisk waveguide filters
  128. Highly efficient design of spectrally engineered whispering-gallery-mode microlaser resonators
  129. Highly efficient full-vectorial integral equation solution for the bound, leaky, and complex modes of dielectric waveguides
  130. Effect of a layered environment on the complex natural frequencies of two-dimensional WGM dielectric-ring resonators
  131. Design and simulation tools for optical microresonators
  132. Effect of the imperfect flat Earth on the vertically polarized radiation of a cylindrical reflector antenna
  133. Radiation and absorption losses of the whispering-gallery-mode dielectric resonators excited by a dielectric waveguide
  134. Design of the Whispering-Gallery-E-Mode Dielectric-Ring Filter in a Dielectric Waveguide
  135. Micro-resonators: simulation and application
  136. Microcavities: an inspiration for advanced modelling techniques
  137. Efficient simulation and design of coupled optical resonator clusters and waveguides
  138. Focusing properties of mushroom microlenses
  139. Modeling and optimization of optical microcavity clusters and photonic crystal defect cavities
  140. Tradeoffs between threshold and directionality in microdisk laser design
  141. Trends in microdisk laser design and optical modelling
  142. Exact near-fields of the dielectric lenses for sub-mm wave receivers
  143. Numerical analysis of truncated elliptic lenses for optical and sub-mm wave receivers
  144. Regularized boundary integral equation method for CAD and optimization of optical microcavities
  145. Fast solution to the scattering by arbitrary smooth dielectric cylinders based on the method of regularization
  146. Resonant spectra of the WGM dielectric resonators deformed from the circular geometry
  147. Accurate numerical analysis of optical network components based on dielectric resonators