Antioxidants: Classification, natural sources, activity/capacity measurements, and usefulness for the synthesis of nanoparticles

J Flieger, W Flieger, J Baj, R Maciejewski - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural extracts are the source of many antioxidant substances. They have proven useful not
only as supplements preventing diseases caused by oxidative stress and food additives …

The optoelectronic nose: colorimetric and fluorometric sensor arrays

Z Li, JR Askim, KS Suslick - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
A comprehensive review on the development and state of the art of colorimetric and
fluorometric sensor arrays is presented. Chemical sensing aims to detect subtle changes in …

Role of gold nanoparticles in advanced biomedical applications

SA Bansal, V Kumar, J Karimi, AP Singh… - Nanoscale …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Gold nanoparticles (GNPs) have generated keen interest among researchers in recent years
due to their excellent physicochemical properties. In general, GNPs are biocompatible …

Aptamers 101: aptamer discovery and in vitro applications in biosensors and separations

LF Yang, M Ling, N Kacherovsky, SH Pun - Chemical Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Aptamers are single-stranded nucleic acids that bind and recognize targets much like
antibodies. Recently, aptamers have garnered increased interest due to their unique …

Surface plasmon resonance in gold nanoparticles: a review

V Amendola, R Pilot, M Frasconi… - Journal of physics …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
In the last two decades, plasmon resonance in gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) has been the
subject of intense research efforts. Plasmon physics is intriguing and its precise modelling …

The performance enhancement of surface plasmon resonance optical sensors using nanomaterials: A review

A Philip, AR Kumar - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The necessity for the development of highly sensitive and selective detection techniques for
the investigation of biomolecules are inevitable. Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) based …

Functional nucleic acid biosensors utilizing rolling circle amplification

RM Bialy, A Mainguy, Y Li, JD Brennan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Functional nucleic acids (FNAs), including DNA aptamers and DNAzymes, are finding
increasing use as molecular recognition elements for point-of-care (POC) assays and …

Gold nanoparticle-based colorimetric biosensors

H Aldewachi, T Chalati, MN Woodroofe, N Bricklebank… - Nanoscale, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) provide excellent platforms for the development of colorimetric
biosensors as they can be easily functionalised, displaying different colours depending on …

The era of digital health: A review of portable and wearable affinity biosensors

J Tu, RM Torrente‐Rodríguez… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Digital health facilitated by wearable/portable electronics and big data analytics holds great
potential in empowering patients with real‐time diagnostics tools and information. The …

A portable smartphone platform using a ratiometric fluorescent paper strip for visual quantitative sensing

S Chu, H Wang, X Ling, S Yu, L Yang… - ACS applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Instrument-free, portable, and direct read-out mini-devices have wider application prospects
in various fields, especially for real-time/on-site sensing. Herein, combined with a paper …