{"id":329,"date":"2025-12-10T11:25:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T10:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/parroyohuidobro\/?p=329"},"modified":"2026-01-26T11:33:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T10:33:52","slug":"our-collaboration-with-sasha-rakovichs-group-on-plasmonic-brownian-ratchets-is-published-in-nanoletters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/parroyohuidobro\/research-highlights\/our-collaboration-with-sasha-rakovichs-group-on-plasmonic-brownian-ratchets-is-published-in-nanoletters\/","title":{"rendered":"Our collaboration with Sasha Rakovich&#8217;s group on plasmonic Brownian ratchets is published in NanoLetters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Experiments performed by Marciano in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcl.ac.uk\/people\/aliaksandra-rakovich\">Sasha Rakovich&#8217;s group<\/a> at King&#8217;s College London show that an array of plasmonic nanoparticles can direct the transport of analytes at high speeds! Beautiful realization of our earlier theoretical proposal with the <a href=\"https:\/\/me.berkeley.edu\/research-areas-and-major-fields\/laboratories\/zhang-lab\/\">Zhang Lab @Berkeley<\/a> (currently <a href=\"https:\/\/xlab.hku.hk\/\">at HKU<\/a>). Thanks to everyone involved, specially Marciano and Sasha.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/cms\/10.1021\/acs.nanolett.5c04804\/asset\/images\/large\/nl5c04804_0006.jpeg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"551\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Plasmonic Brownian Ratchets for Directed Transport of Analytes<br \/>\nMarciano Palma do Carmo, David Mack, Diane J. Roth, Miao Zhao, Ancin M. Devis, Francisco J. Rodr\u00edguez-Fortu\u00f1o, Stefan A. Maier, Paloma A. Huidobro, Aliaksandra Rakovich<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1021\/acs.nanolett.5c04804\">Nano Letters, 26, 1, 181-187 (2025)<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/2408.00515\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experiments performed by Marciano in Sasha Rakovich&#8217;s group at King&#8217;s College London show that an array of plasmonic nanoparticles can direct the transport of analytes at high speeds! Beautiful realization of our earlier theoretical proposal with the Zhang Lab @Berkeley (currently at HKU). Thanks to everyone involved, specially Marciano and Sasha. Plasmonic Brownian Ratchets for&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":330,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","category-research-highlights","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/parroyohuidobro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/parroyohuidobro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/parroyohuidobro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/parroyohuidobro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/parroyohuidobro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/parroyohuidobro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":333,"href":"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/parroyohuidobro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329\/revisions\/333"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/parroyohuidobro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/parroyohuidobro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/parroyohuidobro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/members.ifimac.uam.es\/parroyohuidobro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}