Colorimetric sensors for rapid detection of various analytes

AP VS, P Joseph, KD SCG, S Lakshmanan… - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Sensor technology for the rapid detection of the analytes with high sensitivity and selectivity
has several challenges. Despite the challenges, colorimetric sensors have been widely …

Gold nanoparticles in chemical and biological sensing

K Saha, SS Agasti, C Kim, X Li, VM Rotello - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
1. INTRODUCTION Detection of chemical and biological agents plays a fundamental role in
biomedical, forensic and environmental sciences 1− 4 as well as in anti bioterrorism …

Minute-scale detection of SARS-CoV-2 using a low-cost biosensor composed of pencil graphite electrodes

LF de Lima, AL Ferreira, MDT Torres… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
COVID-19 has led to over 3.47 million deaths worldwide and continues to devastate
primarily middle-and low-income countries. High-frequency testing has been proposed as a …

Sensing colorimetric approaches based on gold and silver nanoparticles aggregation: Chemical creativity behind the assay. A review

D Vilela, MC González, A Escarpa - Analytica chimica acta, 2012 - Elsevier
Localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) is one of the most remarkable features of gold
nanoparticles (Au NPs) and silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs). Due to these inherent optical …

Functionalized gold nanoparticles: synthesis, properties and applications—a review

S Alex, A Tiwari - Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
The past few decades have witnessed significant advances in the development of
functionalized gold nanoparticles for applications in various fields such as chemistry …

Low-cost optodiagnostic for minute-time scale detection of SARS-CoV-2

AL Ferreira, LF de Lima, MDT Torres, WR de Araujo… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated our society's tremendous health equity gap.
Disadvantaged populations have been disproportionally affected by COVID-19, lacking …

Goldilocks energy minimum: Peptide-based reversible aggregation and biosensing

W Yim, M Retout, AA Chen, C Ling… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Colorimetric biosensors based on gold nanoparticle (AuNP) aggregation are often
challenged by matrix interference in biofluids, poor specificity, and limited utility with clinical …

Di-arginine additives for dissociation of gold nanoparticle aggregates: a matrix-insensitive approach with applications in protease detection

M Retout, Z Jin, J Tsujimoto, Y Mantri… - … applied materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
We report the reversible aggregation of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) assemblies via a di-
arginine peptide additive and thiolated PEGs (HS-PEGs). The AuNPs were first aggregated …

Visual detection of melamine in raw milk by label-free silver nanoparticles

H Ping, M Zhang, H Li, S Li, Q Chen, C Sun, T Zhang - Food control, 2012 - Elsevier
A simple, rapid colorimetric method using label-free Ag NPs (silver nanoparticles) as probe
for detection of melamine in raw milk was developed in this study. The assay relies on the …

One-step synthesis of silver/dopamine nanoparticles and visual detection of melamine in raw milk

Y Ma, H Niu, X Zhang, Y Cai - Analyst, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work, we propose a simple, sensitive and reliable assay for melamine in raw milk with
dopamine-stabilized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) as a colorimetric reader. Dopamine can …