Tumor-induced inflammatory cytokines and the emerging diagnostic devices for cancer detection and prognosis

AER Kartikasari, CS Huertas, A Mitchell… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chronic inflammation generated by the tumor microenvironment is known to drive cancer
initiation, proliferation, progression, metastasis, and therapeutic resistance. The tumor …

Recent progress in micro-and nanotechnology-enabled sensors for biomedical and environmental challenges

FJ Tovar-Lopez - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Micro-and nanotechnology-enabled sensors have made remarkable advancements in the
fields of biomedicine and the environment, enabling the sensitive and selective detection …

Biosensors for circulating tumor cells (CTCs)-biomarker detection in lung and prostate cancer: Trends and prospects

SH Hussain, CS Huertas, A Mitchell, AL Deman… - Biosensors and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer is one of the leading cause of death worldwide. Lung cancer (LCa) and prostate
cancer (PCa) are the two most common ones particularly among men with about 20% of …

Advanced evanescent-wave optical biosensors for the detection of nucleic acids: An analytic perspective

CS Huertas, O Calvo-Lozano, A Mitchell… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Evanescent-wave optical biosensors have become an attractive alternative for the screening
of nucleic acids in the clinical context. They possess highly sensitive transducers able to …

Critical assessment of relevant methods in the field of biosensors with direct optical detection based on fibers and waveguides using plasmonic, resonance, and …

G Gauglitz - Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 2020 - Springer
Direct optical detection has proven to be a highly interesting tool in biomolecular interaction
analysis to be used in drug discovery, ligand/receptor interactions, environmental analysis …

[HTML][HTML] Optical frequency comb generation with low temperature reactive sputtered silicon nitride waveguides

A Frigg, A Boes, G Ren, TG Nguyen, DY Choi, S Gees… - APL photonics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Integrated silicon nitride (SiN) waveguides with anomalous dispersion have the potential to
bring practical nonlinear optics to mainstream photonic integrated circuits. However, high …

Optimizing the limit of detection of waveguide-based interferometric biosensor devices

J Leuermann, A Fernández-Gavela, A Torres-Cubillo… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Waveguide-based photonic sensors provide a unique combination of high sensitivity,
compact size and label-free, multiplexed operation. Interferometric configurations …

Coherent silicon photonic interferometric biosensor with an inexpensive laser source for sensitive label-free immunoassays

J Leuermann, V Stamenkovic, P Ramirez-Priego… - Optics Letters, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Over the past two decades, integrated photonic sensors have been of major interest to the
optical biosensor community due to their capability to detect low concentrations of molecules …

A silicon photonic evanescent-field sensor architecture using a fixed-wavelength laser

L Chrostowski, L Dias, M Mitchell… - Optical …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Commercial silicon photonic (SiP) biosensor architectures rely on expensive swept-tunable
lasers that limit their use for widespread, point-of-care applications. An alternative is the use …

Universal ultra-sensitive refractive index sensor based on an integrated SiO2 asymmetric Mach-Zehnder interference filter (AMZIF)

R Yin, L Cao, Q Huang, H Yang, L Lu, W Ji, F Liu, J Sun… - Measurement, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper proposes an integrated universal ultra-sensitive refractive index sensor that is
applicable for many kinds of liquid. The sensor is SiO 2 asymmetric Mach-Zehnder …