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Acknowledgements We appreciate useful collaborations with Dr. Z. Lian, Dr. J. J. M. Vequizo,
Dr. C. S. K. Ranasinghe, Prof. A. Yamakata, Dr. T. Nagai, Dr. K. Kimoto, Prof. Y. Kobayashi, and
Prof. N. Tamai. This work was supported by The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science,
and Technology (MEXT)/Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Kakenhi as follows:
for Scientific Research B (Grant No. 18H01827), for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas
(Grant No. JP17H05257 (Photosynergetics). This work was also supported by NIMS microstructural
characterization platform as a program of “Nanotechnology Platform” of MEXT, Japan.
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photocatalytic protons reduction. Adv Mater 29:1606688
11. Zheng Z, Tachikawa T, Majima T (2014) Single-particle study of Pt-modified Au nanorods
for plasmon-enhanced hydrogen generation in visible to near-infrared region. J Am Chem Soc
136:6870–6873
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arising from free carriers in doped quantum dots. Nat Mater 10:361–366
13. Lian Z et al (2018) Plasmonic p–n junction for infrared light to chemical energy conversion. J
Am Chem Soc 141:2446–2450
14. Yuan Q et al (2017) Noble-metal-free Janus-like structures by cation exchange for Z-scheme
photocatalytic water splitting under broadband light irradiation. Angew Chem 56:4206–4210
15. Cui J et al (2015) Near-infrared plasmonic-enhanced solar energy harvest for highly efficient
photocatalytic reactions. Nano Lett 15:6295–6301
16. Chen L, Sakamoto M, Sato R, Teranishi T (2015) Determination of a localized surface Plasmon
resonance mode of Cu 7 S 4 nanodisks by Plasmon coupling. Faraday Discuss 181:355–364
17. Choi Y, Beak M, Yong K (2014) Solar-driven hydrogen evolution using a CuInS 2 /CdS/ZnO
heterostructure nanowire array as an efficient photoanode. Nanoscale 6:8914–8918
18. Wu K, Chen J, McBride JR, Lian T (2015) Efficient hot-electron transfer by a plasmon-induced
interfacial charge-transfer transition. Science 349:632–635
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Acknowledgements We appreciate useful collaborations with Dr. Z. Lian, Dr. J. J. M. Vequizo,
Dr. C. S. K. Ranasinghe, Prof. A. Yamakata, Dr. T. Nagai, Dr. K. Kimoto, Prof. Y. Kobayashi, and
Prof. N. Tamai. This work was supported by The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science,
and Technology (MEXT)/Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Kakenhi as follows:
for Scientific Research B (Grant No. 18H01827), for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas
(Grant No. JP17H05257 (Photosynergetics). This work was also supported by NIMS microstructural
characterization platform as a program of “Nanotechnology Platform” of MEXT, Japan.
References
1. Kubacka A, Fernández-García M, Colón G (2012) Advanced nanoarchitectures for solar
photocatalytic applications. Chem Rev 112:1555–1614
2. Carr JA et al (2018) Shortwave infrared fluorescence imaging with the clinically approved
near-infrared dye indocyanine green. Proc Nat Acad Sci 115:4465–4470
3. Cox A (1992) In: Bryce-Smith D, Gilbert A (eds) Photochemistry, vol. 23. The Royal Society
of Chemistry, London, pp 471–478
4. Tahara H, Sakamoto M, Teranishi T, Kanemitsu Y (2018) Quantum coherence of multiple
excitons governs absorption cross-sections of PbS/CdS core/shell nanocrystals. Nat Commun
9:3179
5. Lian Z et al (2018) Near infrared light induced plasmonic hot hole transfer at a nanoheterointerface. Nat Commun 9:2314
6. Sakamoto M et al (2019) Clear and transparent nanocrystals for infrared-responsive carrier
transfer. Nat Commun 10:406
7. Kanehara M, Koike H, Yoshinaga T, Teranishi T (2009) Indium tin oxide nanoparticles with
compositionally tunable surface plasmon resonance frequencies in the near-IR region. J Am
Chem Soc 131:17736–17737
8. Furube A, Du L, Hara K, Katoh R, Tachiya M (2007) Ultrafast plasmon-induced electron
transfer from gold nanodots into TiO 2 nanoparticles. J Am Chem Soc 129:14852–14853
9. Han C, Quan Q, Chen HM, Sun Y, Xu YJ (2017) Progressive design of plasmonic metal–
semiconductor ensemble toward regulated charge flow and improved vis–NIR-driven solar-tochemical conversion. Small 13:1602947
10. Zhang Z et al (2017) A Nonmetal plasmonic Z-scheme photocatalyst with UV- to NIR-driven
photocatalytic protons reduction. Adv Mater 29:1606688
11. Zheng Z, Tachikawa T, Majima T (2014) Single-particle study of Pt-modified Au nanorods
for plasmon-enhanced hydrogen generation in visible to near-infrared region. J Am Chem Soc
136:6870–6873
12. Luther JM, Jain PK, Ewers T, Alivisatos AP (2011) Localized surface plasmon resonances
arising from free carriers in doped quantum dots. Nat Mater 10:361–366
13. Lian Z et al (2018) Plasmonic p–n junction for infrared light to chemical energy conversion. J
Am Chem Soc 141:2446–2450
14. Yuan Q et al (2017) Noble-metal-free Janus-like structures by cation exchange for Z-scheme
photocatalytic water splitting under broadband light irradiation. Angew Chem 56:4206–4210
15. Cui J et al (2015) Near-infrared plasmonic-enhanced solar energy harvest for highly efficient
photocatalytic reactions. Nano Lett 15:6295–6301
16. Chen L, Sakamoto M, Sato R, Teranishi T (2015) Determination of a localized surface Plasmon
resonance mode of Cu 7 S 4 nanodisks by Plasmon coupling. Faraday Discuss 181:355–364
17. Choi Y, Beak M, Yong K (2014) Solar-driven hydrogen evolution using a CuInS 2 /CdS/ZnO
heterostructure nanowire array as an efficient photoanode. Nanoscale 6:8914–8918
18. Wu K, Chen J, McBride JR, Lian T (2015) Efficient hot-electron transfer by a plasmon-induced
interfacial charge-transfer transition. Science 349:632–635