Stimuli-responsive electrospun nanofibers are gaining considerable attention as highly
versatile tools which offer great potential in the biomedical field. In this critical review, an …

Disease detection at the molecular level is driving the emerging revolution of early diagnosis
and treatment. A challenge facing the field is that protein biomarkers for early diagnosis can …

Nanoparticles have recently emerged as an important group of materials used in numerous
disciplines within the life sciences, ranging from basic biophysical research to clinical …

Cyclin A2 is a prognostic indicator in early‐stage cancer. However, since most of peptide‐
protein bindings do not produce an easily measurable output signal, this severely hinders …

Single-molecule detection and counting is the new frontier in biomarker analysis. Here, we
report on recent techniques for the digital detection of biomolecules for clinical application …

Although biomarkers exist for a range of disease diagnostics, a single low-cost platform
exhibiting the required sensitivity, a large dynamic-range and multiplexing capability, and …

Atomic layers of graphene were optomechanically laminated onto gold bipyramids (length
of∼ 95±3 nm and sharp tip radius less than 10 nm) using laser induced shock pressure. The …

Metal and in particular noble metal nanoparticles represent a very special class of materials
which can be applied as prepared or as composite materials. In most of the cases, two main …

Aqueous quantum dots (QDs) directly synthesized with various thiol ligands have been
investigated as imaging probes in living cells. However, the effect of the surface chemistry of …

Gold nanoparticles are known to exhibit appealing intrinsic plasmon-modulated
photoluminescence (PL) properties which can be explored in various fluorescence-based …