Are plasmonic optical biosensors ready for use in point-of-need applications?

J Liu, M Jalali, S Mahshid, S Wachsmann-Hogiu - Analyst, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Plasmonics has drawn significant attention in the area of biosensors for decades due to the
unique optical properties of plasmonic resonant nanostructures. While the sensitivity and …

Emerging nano-formulations and nanomedicines applications for ocular drug delivery

D Khiev, ZA Mohamed, R Vichare, R Paulson, S Bhatia… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ocular diseases can deteriorate vision to the point of blindness and thus can have a major
impact on the daily life of an individual. Conventional therapies are unable to provide …

Revisiting the polyol synthesis of silver nanostructures: role of chloride in nanocube formation

Z Chen, T Balankura, KA Fichthorn, RM Rioux - ACS nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
Chloride (Cl–) is often used together with polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) in the polyol synthesis
of Ag nanocubes. In the literature, shape control is attributed predominantly to the …

Nanomaterial based biosensors for detection of viruses including SARS-CoV-2: a review

A Bisht, A Mishra, H Bisht, RM Tripathi - Journal of analysis and testing, 2021 - Springer
The COVID-19 outbreak led to an uncontrollable situation and was later declared a global
pandemic. RT-PCR is one of the reliable methods for the detection of COVID-19, but it …

Gold nanorod DNA origami antennas for 3 orders of magnitude fluorescence enhancement in NIR

K Trofymchuk, K Kołątaj, V Glembockyte, F Zhu… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
DNA origami has taken a leading position in organizing materials at the nanoscale for
various applications such as manipulation of light by exploiting plasmonic nanoparticles. We …

Apta-nanosensors for detection and quantitative determination of acetamiprid–A pesticide residue in food and environment

A Verdian - Talanta, 2018 - Elsevier
In an effort to achieve high sensitive and selective detection of pesticide residues, numerous
nanomaterial-based aptasensors are currently being developed for acetamiprid analysis …

Recent advances in silver and gold nanoparticles-based colorimetric sensors for heavy metal ions detection: a review

S Ali, X Chen, W Shi, G Huang, L Yuan… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Silvetr and gold nanoparticles-based colorimetric sensors (Ag/Au-NPs-CSns) allow potential
prospects for the development of efficient sensors owing to their unique shape-and size …

RNA interference (RNAi)-based plasmonic nanomaterials for cancer diagnosis and therapy

J Yoon, M Shin, JY Lee, SN Lee, JH Choi… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
RNA interference (RNAi) is being extensively investigated as a potential therapeutic strategy
for cancer treatment. However, RNAi-based therapeutics have not yet been used to treat …

One step synthesis of stable nanofluids of Cu, Ag, Au, Ni, Pd, and Pt in PEG using laser ablation in liquids method and study of their capability in solar-thermal …

F Seifikar, S Azizian, M Eslamipanah, B Jaleh - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Synthesis of pure and stable metallic nanoparticles with a fast, green, and cost-effective
method is a challenging topic. Herein, stable nanofluids by the laser ablation in liquids (LAL) …

Recent Progress in Surface-Enhanced Fluorescence Using Gold Nanorods

SD Catingan, A Moores - ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2024 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic nanoparticles have been intensely used in research because they possess
powerful optical properties. Gold nanorods (Au NRs), in particular, feature the interesting …