We here describe a photocurrent generation system exploiting gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) that cover perylenediimide-DNA complexes on electrode surfaces. Enhanced photocurrents were generated by the irradiation of the AuNPs, attributed to the efficient excitation of the perylenediimides by a local electric field on the surface of the AuNPs.
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