Javier Aizpurua Iriazabal

Ikerbasque Research Professor, DIPC

Scientific Director of Basque Quantum, BasQ, at Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC); Distinguished Researcher at University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU).

Research line:

Theory of Nanophotonics.

Euskadi Award on research 2022; APS Fellow; highly cited researcher (2017-2020).

Previous research experience at Chalmers University of Technology (Göteborg, Sweden), National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST (Maryland, US), and Center for Materials Physics (CSIC-EHU/UPV, Donostia).

Doctor in Physics (University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, 1998).

Publications

2024

Article / Characterizing the Backscattered Spectrum of Mie Spheres

Laser and Photonics Reviews

Molezuelas-Ferreras, M.; Nodar, Á.; Barra-Burillo, M.; Olmos-Trigo, J.; Lasa-Alonso, J.; Gómez-Viloria, I.; Posada, E.; Varga, J.J.M.; Esteban, R.; Aizpurua, J.; Hueso, L.E.; Lopez, C.; Molina-Terriza, G.

Article / Giant Quantum Electrodynamic Effects on Single SiV Color Centers in Nanosized Diamonds

ACS Nano

Bézard, M.; Babaze, A.; Mindarava, Y.; Blinder, R.; Davydov, V.A.; Agafonov, V.; Esteban, R.; Tamarat, P.; Aizpurua, J.; Jelezko, F.; Lounis, B.

Article / Amplifying Sensing Capabilities: Combining Plasmonic Resonances and Fresnel Reflections through Multivariate Analysis

Small Methods

Etxebarria-Elezgarai, J.; Bergamini, L.; Lopez, E.; Morant-Miñana, M.C.; Adam, J.; Zabala, N.; Aizpurua, J.; Seifert, A.

Article / Unified Treatment of Light Emission by Inelastic Tunneling: Interaction of Electrons and Photons beyond the Gap

Physical Review X

Muniain, U.; Esteban, R.; Aizpurua, J.; Greffet, J.J.

Article / Footprints of atomic-scale features in plasmonic nanoparticles as revealed by electron energy loss spectroscopy

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Urbieta, M.; Barbry, M.; Koval, P.; Rivacoba, A.; Sánchez-Portal, D.; Aizpurua, J.; Zabala, N.

Article / Tailoring the statistics of light emitted from two interacting quantum emitters

Physical Review Research

Juan-Delgado, A.; Esteban, R.; Nodar, Á.; Trebbia, J.B.; Lounis, B.; Aizpurua, J.

Article / Tip-enhanced Raman scattering

Nature Reviews Methods Primers

Höppener, C.; Aizpurua, J.; Chen, H.; Gräfe, S.; Jorio, A.; Kupfer, S.; Zhang, Z.; Deckert, V.

Article / Comparison of Gap-Enhanced Raman Tags and Nanoparticle Aggregates with Polarization Dependent Super-Resolution Spectral SERS Imaging

Analytical Chemistry

Shoup, D.N.; Fan, S.; Zapata-Herrera, M.; Schorr, H.C.; Aizpurua, J.; Schultz, Z.D.

Article / Uncovering low-frequency vibrations in surface-enhanced Raman of organic molecules

Nature Communications

Boehmke Amoruso, A.; Boto, R.A.; Elliot, E.; de Nijs, B.; Esteban, R.; Földes, T.; Aguilar-Galindo, F.; Rosta, E.; Aizpurua, J.; Baumberg, J.J.

Article / Influence of atomistic features in plasmon-exciton coupling and charge transfer driven by a single molecule in a metallic nanocavity

Journal of Chemical Physics

Candelas, B.; Zabala, N.; Koval, P.; Babaze, A.; Sánchez-Portal, D.; Aizpurua, J.

Article / Theoretical Procedure for Precise Evaluation of Chemical Enhancement in Molecular Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Boto, R.A.; Esteban, R.; Candelas, B.; Aizpurua, J.

Article / Fluorescence from a single-molecule probe directly attached to a plasmonic STM tip

Nature Communications

Friedrich, N.; Rosławska, A.; Arrieta, X.; Kaiser, K.; Romeo, M.; Le Moal, E.; Scheurer, F.; Aizpurua, J.; Borisov, A.G.; Neuman, T.; Schull, G.

Article / An overview on plasmon-enhanced photoluminescence via metallic nanoantennas

Nanophotonics

Montaño-Priede, J.L.; Zapata-Herrera, M.; Esteban, R.; Zabala, N.; Aizpurua, J.

Review / Impact of Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy in Catalysis

ACS Nano

Stefancu, A.; Aizpurua, J.; Alessandri, I.; Bald, I.; Baumberg, J.J.; Besteiro, L.V.; Christopher, P.; Correa-Duarte, M.; de Nijs, B.; Demetriadou, A.; Frontiera, R.R.; Fukushima, T.; Halas, N.J.; Jain, P.K.; Kim, Z.H.; Kurouski, D.; Lange, H.; Li, J.F.; Liz-Marzán, L.M.; Lucas, I.T.; Meixner, A.J.; Murakoshi, K.; Nordlander, P.; Peveler, W.J.; Quesada-Cabrera, R.; Ringe, E.; Schatz, G.C.; Schlücker, S.; Schultz, Z.D.; Tan, E.X.; Tian, Z.Q.; Wang, L.; Weckhuysen, B.M.; Xie, W.; Ling, X.Y.; Zhang, J.; Zhao, Z.; Zhou, R.Y.; Cortés, E.

2023

Article / Real-space observation of ultraconfined in-plane anisotropic acoustic terahertz plasmon polaritons

Nature Materials

Chen, S.; Leng, P.L.; Konečná, A.; Modin, E.; Gutierrez-Amigo, M.; Vicentini, E.; Martín-García, B.; Barra-Burillo, M.; Niehues, I.; Maciel Escudero, C.; Xie, X.Y.; Hueso, L.E.; Artacho, E.; Aizpurua, J.; Errea, I.; Vergniory, M.G.; Chuvilin, A.; Xiu, F.X.; Hillenbrand, R.

Article / Probing the electromagnetic response of dielectric antennas by vortex electron beams

Physical Review Research

Konečná, A.; Schmidt, M.K.; Hillenbrand, R.; Aizpurua, J.

Article / Molecular-Induced Chirality Transfer to Plasmonic Lattice Modes

ACS Photonics

Goerlitzer, E.S.A.; Zapata-Herrera, M.; Ponomareva, E.; Feller, D.; Garcia-Etxarri, A.; Karg, M.; Aizpurua, J.; Vogel, N.

Article / Quantum Plasmonics in Sub-Atom-Thick Optical Slots

Nano Letters

Baumberg, J.J.; Esteban, R.; Hu, S.; Muniain, U.; Silkin, I.V.; Aizpurua, J.; Silkin, V.M.

Article / Probing optical anapoles with fast electron beams

Nature Communications

Maciel-Escudero, C.; Yankovich, A.B.; Munkhbat, B.; Baranov, D.G.; Hillenbrand, R.; Olsson, E.; Aizpurua, J.; Shegai, T.O.