Advances in giant magnetoresistance biosensors with magnetic nanoparticle tags: review and outlook

SX Wang, G Li - IEEE transactions on Magnetics, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a review of giant magnetoresistance (GMR) spin valve sensors designed for
detection of magnetic nanoparticles as biomolecular labels (nanotags) in magneto-nano …

Magnetic labeling, detection, and system integration

CR Tamanaha, SP Mulvaney, JC Rife… - Biosensors and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Among the plethora of affinity biosensor systems based on biomolecular recognition and
labeling assays, magnetic labeling and detection is emerging as a promising new approach …

Multiplex protein assays based on real-time magnetic nanotag sensing

SJ Osterfeld, H Yu, RS Gaster… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
Magnetic nanotags (MNTs) are a promising alternative to fluorescent labels in biomolecular
detection assays, because minute quantities of MNTs can be detected with inexpensive …

Giant magnetoresistive biochip for DNA detection and HPV genotyping

L Xu, H Yu, MS Akhras, SJ Han, S Osterfeld… - Biosensors and …, 2008 - Elsevier
A giant magnetoresistive (GMR) biochip based on spin valve sensor array and magnetic
nanoparticle labels was developed for inexpensive, sensitive and reliable DNA detection …

Sensitive molecular diagnostics using volume-amplified magnetic nanobeads

M Strömberg, J Göransson, K Gunnarsson… - Nano …, 2008 - ACS Publications
In this letter, we demonstrate a new principle for diagnostics based on DNA sequence
detection using single-stranded oligonucleotide tagged magnetic nanobeads. The target …

Quantitative detection of DNA labeled with magnetic nanoparticles using arrays of MgO-based magnetic tunnel junction sensors

W Shen, BD Schrag, MJ Carter, G Xiao - Applied Physics Letters, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
We have demonstrated the detection of 2.5 μ M target DNA labeled with 16 nm Fe 3 O 4
nanoparticles (NPs) using arrays of magnetic tunnel junction sensors with (001)-oriented …

Magnetic characterization of iron nanocubes

AV Trunova, R Meckenstock, I Barsukov… - Journal of Applied …, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
Nearly perfect single crystalline Fe core-shell nanocubes with (100) facets and 13.6 nm
edge length were prepared by wet-chemical methods. While the core is metallic, the shell is …

Giant magnetoresistance sensors. 1. Internally calibrated readout of scanned magnetic arrays

J Nordling, RL Millen, HA Bullen, MD Porter… - Analytical …, 2008 - ACS Publications
This paper describes efforts aimed at setting the stage for the application of giant
magnetoresistance sensor (GMRs) networks as readers for quantification of biolytes …

Giant magenetoresistive sensors. 2. Detection of biorecognition events at self-referencing and magnetically tagged arrays

RL Millen, J Nordling, HA Bullen, MD Porter… - Analytical …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Microfabricated devices formed from alternating layers of magnetic and nonmagnetic
materials at combined thicknesses of a few hundred nanometers exhibit a phenomenon …

Sequential and single-step, one-pot strategies for the transformation of hydrolytically degradable polyesters into multifunctional systems

BA Van Horn, RK Iha, KL Wooley - Macromolecules, 2008 - ACS Publications
Because of the significant interest in synthetic polymer systems with increasing degrees of
complexity, we have focused attention upon the development of chemistries for the …