Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Alexey Y Nikitin"
- Alexey Y Nikitin's recent research primarily focuses on the manipulation and detection of phonon polaritons (PhPs) in various materials, particularly in van der Waals and layered structures, to explore their potential applications in nanophotonics and optoelectronics.
- His findings reveal significant advancements in surface-enhanced infrared absorption (SEIRA) spectroscopy using compact on-chip platforms, revealing practical implementations of PhPs for real-time molecular vibration detection and enhanced optical phenomena.
- Additionally, Nikitin has investigated the fundamental mechanisms of phonon-polariton damping, the collimation of energy flow in ultra-thin materials, and dual-band coupling of molecular excitations, contributing to a deeper understanding of light-matter interactions at the nanoscale.
