Quantum sensors for biomedical applications

N Aslam, H Zhou, EK Urbach, MJ Turner… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Quantum sensors are finding their way from laboratories to the real world, as witnessed by
the increasing number of start-ups in this field. The atomic length scale of quantum sensors …

Sensitivity optimization for NV-diamond magnetometry

JF Barry, JM Schloss, E Bauch, MJ Turner, CA Hart… - Reviews of Modern …, 2020 - APS
Solid-state spin systems including nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond constitute an
increasingly favored quantum sensing platform. However, present NV ensemble devices …

High-resolution magnetic resonance spectroscopy using a solid-state spin sensor

DR Glenn, DB Bucher, J Lee, MD Lukin, H Park… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Quantum systems that consist of solid-state electronic spins can be sensitive detectors of
nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) signals, particularly from very small samples. For …

Toward quantitative bio-sensing with nitrogen–vacancy center in diamond

T Zhang, G Pramanik, K Zhang, M Gulka, L Wang… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The long-dreamed-of capability of monitoring the molecular machinery in living systems has
not been realized yet, mainly due to the technical limitations of current sensing technologies …

Optical magnetic detection of single-neuron action potentials using quantum defects in diamond

JF Barry, MJ Turner, JM Schloss… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Magnetic fields from neuronal action potentials (APs) pass largely unperturbed through
biological tissue, allowing magnetic measurements of AP dynamics to be performed …

Ab initio theory of the nitrogen-vacancy center in diamond

Á Gali - Nanophotonics, 2019 - degruyter.com
The nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center in diamond is a solid-state defect qubit with favorable
coherence time up to room temperature, which could be harnessed in several quantum …

Quantum monitoring of cellular metabolic activities in single mitochondria

L Nie, AC Nusantara, VG Damle, R Sharmin… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Free radicals play a vital role in all kinds of biological processes including immune
responses. However, free radicals have short lifetimes and are highly reactive, making them …

Principles and techniques of the quantum diamond microscope

EV Levine, MJ Turner, P Kehayias, CA Hart… - …, 2019 - degruyter.com
We provide an overview of the experimental techniques, measurement modalities, and
diverse applications of the quantum diamond microscope (QDM). The QDM employs a …

Quantum metrology and its application in biology

MA Taylor, WP Bowen - Physics Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
Quantum metrology provides a route to overcome practical limits in sensing devices. It holds
particular relevance to biology, where sensitivity and resolution constraints restrict …

Ultrasensitive magnetic field sensors for biomedical applications

D Murzin, DJ Mapps, K Levada, V Belyaev… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The development of magnetic field sensors for biomedical applications primarily focuses on
equivalent magnetic noise reduction or overall design improvement in order to make them …