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  • 1Department of Physics and Astronomy-University of Catania, via S. Sofia 64, 95123 Catania, Italy. antonella.gentile@ct.infn.it.

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This study explores complex-morphology metal nanostructures, detailing fabrication and characterization. Controlling nanostructure morphology unlocks innovative properties for advanced applications in catalysis, electronics, and photonics.

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  • Metal nanostructures possess unique properties crucial for catalysis, electronics, photonics, sensing, imaging, and medicine.
  • Optimizing nanostructure properties requires precise control over size, shape, composition, and structure.
  • Complex-morphology nanostructures offer enhanced optical and electrical responses for advanced devices.

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  • To provide an overview of recent advancements in fabricating and characterizing complex-morphology metal nanostructures.
  • To highlight the correlation between complex morphology and the resulting physical-chemical properties.
  • To explore innovative applications enabled by tailored nanostructure properties.

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  • Overview of fabrication methodologies for complex-morphology metal nanostructures.
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AgAuSERSnano-dendritesnanoporous Aunanoricesnanoringsoptical propertiespeapodded nanowiresplasmonics

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    • Main Results:

    • Demonstration of versatile, low-cost synthesis techniques for controlled nanostructure fabrication.
    • Establishment of structure-property relationships, linking morphology to optical and electrical performance.
    • Validation of tailored nanostructure properties for applications like biosensors and SERS substrates.

    Conclusions:

    • Morphological complexity in metal nanostructures is key to unlocking innovative functional properties.
    • Precise control over nanostructure characteristics enables tunable plasmonic properties for diverse applications.
    • This research advances the development of functional nanoscale materials for next-generation devices.