Recently, metal nanoclusters (MNCs) emerged as a new class of luminescent materials and
have attracted tremendous interest in the area of luminescence-related applications due to …

Background Immunochromatographic test strip (ICTS) has become one of the most widely
used rapid diagnostics platforms for the point-of-care testing of various contaminant residues …

Chicken egg white is an abundant, inexpensive and natural source of important proteins
such as ovalbumin and lysozyme. Thanks to its bioactivity, easy handling, anti-bacterial …

Protein‐protected metal nanoclusters (MNCs), typically consisting of several to a hundred
metal atoms with a protein outer layer used for protecting clusters from aggregation, are …

Food contaminants present a significant threat to public health. In response to escalating
global concerns regarding food safety, there is a growing demand for straightforward, rapid …

Recently, food safety issues caused by contaminants have aroused great public concern.
The development of innovative and efficient sensing techniques for contaminants detection …

Escherichia coli O157: H7 is a pathogenic foodborne bacterium of public health concern. A
simple, rapid, and environmentally friendly method was developed to synthesise papain …

A novel biomaterial comprising alginate dialdehyde‐gelatine (ADA‐GEL) hydrogel
augmented by lysozyme loaded mesoporous cerium doped silica‐calcia nanoparticles (Lys …

The use of proteins as biomolecular templates to synthesize atomically precise metal
nanoclusters has been gaining traction due to their appealing properties such as …

Biomimetic synthesis of multifunctional fluorescent gold nanoclusters (Au NCs) is of great
demand because of their ever-increasing applications. In this study, we have used self …