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We study the modifications of near-field radiative energy transfer (NFRET) caused by residual surface charges, which are common in micro- and nano-systems like NEMS/MEMS. The host object with the residual surface charges and the inherent…
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Single-molecule F\"{o}rster resonance energy transfer (smFRET) has become a mainstream technique for probing biomolecular structural dynamics. The rapid and wide adoption of the technique by an ever-increasing number of groups has generated…
We study the near-field energy transfer rates between two finite size quantum dot disks, generalizing the result of F\"orster coupling between two point dipoles. In particular, we derive analytical results for the envelope of the electronic…
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We analyze the resonance energy transfer (RET) rate between quantum emitters (QEs) near a phosphorene/SiC interface under the effects of uniaxial strain. Using a low-energy tight-binding model, we describe the electronic structure of…
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Conformational dynamics of biomolecules are of fundamental importance for their function. Single-molecule F\"orster Resonance Energy Transfer (smFRET) is a powerful approach to inform on the structure and the dynamics of labeled molecules.…