Rationally engineered nucleic acid architectures for biosensing applications

M Xiao, W Lai, T Man, B Chang, L Li… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Development of biosensing platforms plays a key role in research settings for identification
of biomarkers and in clinical applications for diagnostics. Biosensors based on nucleic acids …

Recent developments in carbon nanomaterial sensors

FR Baptista, SA Belhout, S Giordani… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanomaterials are among the most broadly discussed, researched and applied of
synthetic nanomaterials. The structural diversity of these materials provides an array of …

Fluorescent nanoprobes for sensing and imaging of metal ions: Recent advances and future perspectives

JJ Zhang, FF Cheng, JJ Li, JJ Zhu, Y Lu - Nano today, 2016 - Elsevier
Recent advances in nanoscale science and engineering have generated nanomaterials
with unique optical properties. Over the past decade, numerous fluorescent nanoprobes …

A review: Aptamer-based analytical strategies using the nanomaterials for environmental and human monitoring of toxic heavy metals

L Farzin, M Shamsipur, S Sheibani - Talanta, 2017 - Elsevier
Recent developments in biotechnology offer the new methods for the sensitive detection of
heavy metals based on the affinity and specificity of aptamers, as nucleic acid ligands …

Metal–organic framework (MOF): a novel sensing platform for biomolecules

X Zhu, H Zheng, X Wei, Z Lin, L Guo, B Qiu… - Chemical …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal–organic framework (MOF): a novel sensing platform for biomolecules - Chemical
Communications (RSC Publishing) DOI:10.1039/C2CC36661D Royal Society of Chemistry View …

Multifunctional carbon nanotubes in water treatment: the present, past and future

R Das, SB Abd Hamid, ME Ali, AF Ismail, MSM Annuar… - Desalination, 2014 - Elsevier
The availability of safe and clean water is decreasing day by day, which is expected to
increase in the coming decades. To address this problem, various water purification …

Current progress in biosensors for heavy metal ions based on DNAzymes/DNA molecules functionalized nanostructures: A review

Y Zhou, L Tang, G Zeng, C Zhang, Y Zhang… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2016 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution is one of the most serious concerns to human health because these
substances are toxic and retained by the ecological system. Many efforts have been taken …

Photoluminescent carbon nanostructures

O Kozak, M Sudolska, G Pramanik, P Cigler… - Chemistry of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Photoluminescent nanosized allotropes of carbon have attracted considerable interest
because of their diverse optical properties depending on their crystal structure, size, and …

Fluorescence quenching of carbon nitride nanosheet through its interaction with DNA for versatile fluorescence sensing

Q Wang, W Wang, J Lei, N Xu, F Gao, H Ju - Analytical chemistry, 2013 - ACS Publications
This work investigates the interaction of carbon nitride nanosheet (CNNS), a recently
developed two-dimensional nanomaterial, with DNA and its fluorescence quenching …

Nanomaterials-based sensors for applications in environmental monitoring

S Su, W Wu, J Gao, J Lu, C Fan - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanomaterials are well known to possess excellent electrical, optical, thermal, catalytic
properties and strong mechanical strength, which offer great opportunities to construct …