Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)
Dec 27, 2017
The few lateral flow assays (LFAs) established for detecting the endocrine disrupting chemical bisphenol A (BPA) have employed citrate-stabilized gold nanoparticles (GNPs), which have inevitable limitations and instability issues. To address these li...
Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)
Dec 20, 2017
A colloidal gold immunochromatographic assay based on a generic monoclonal antibody is developed for the simultaneous detection of benzimidazoles and metabolite residues in milk samples. The monoclonal antibody is prepared using 2-(methoxycarbonylami...
Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)
Mar 10, 2016
Hydrogel composites that respond to stimuli can form the basis of new classes of biomimetic actuators and soft robotic components. Common latex microspheres can be assembled and patterned by AC electric fields within a soft thermoresponsive hydrogel....
Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)
Feb 16, 2015
A surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS)-assisted 3D barcode chip has been developed for high-throughput biosensing. The 3D barcode is realized through joint 2D spatial encoding with the Raman spectroscopic encoding, which stores the SERS fingerpri...
Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)
Jan 7, 2015
Logic gates are devices that can perform logical operations by transforming a set of inputs into a predictable single detectable output. The hybridization properties, structure, and function of nucleic acids can be used to make DNA-based logic gates....