Colorimetric biosensing using smart materials

Y Song, W Wei, X Qu - Advanced Materials, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, colorimetric biosensing has attracted much attention because of its low cost,
simplicity, and practicality. Since color changes can be read out by the naked eye …

Biosensors and chemosensors based on the optical responses of polydiacetylenes

X Chen, G Zhou, X Peng, J Yoon - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Polydiacetylenes (PDAs), a family of conjugated polymers, have very unique electrical and
optical properties. Upon environmental stimulation, such as by viruses, proteins, DNAs …

[BOOK][B] Handbook of conducting polymers

TA Skotheim - 1997 - books.google.com
Discussing theory and transport, synthesis, processing, properties, and applications, this
second edition of a standard resource covers advances in the field of electrically conducting …

Fluorogenic polydiacetylene supramolecules: immobilization, micropatterning, and application to label-free chemosensors

DJ Ahn, JM Kim - Accounts of chemical research, 2008 - ACS Publications
This Account describes a new strategy for the preparation of label-free sensor systems
based on the fluorogenic properties of the conjugated polymer, polydiacetylene (PDA). PDA …

Recent conceptual and technological advances in polydiacetylene-based supramolecular chemosensors

B Yoon, S Lee, JM Kim - Chemical Society Reviews, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
Owing to the color (blue-to-red) and fluorescence (non-to-fluorescent) changes that take
place in response to environmental perturbations, conjugated polydiacetylenes (PDAs) have …

Biosensing with polydiacetylene materials: structures, optical properties and applications

MA Reppy, BA Pindzola - Chemical Communications, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
Polydiacetylene (PDA) materials are used as a platform for detection of biological analytes
such as microorganisms, viruses and proteins. The environmentally responsive chromic and …

Supramolecular materials via polymerization of mesophases of hydrated amphiphiles

A Mueller, DF O'Brien - Chemical Reviews, 2002 - ACS Publications
Hydrated amphiphiles form various phases as a function of molecular structure, temperature,
concentration, and pressure. 1-4 There appears to be a one-to-one correspondence …

Optical and electrochemical transducers based on functionalized conjugated polymers

M Leclerc - Advanced Materials, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Conjugated polymers that can detect and transduce chemical or physical information into an
optical or electrical signal form the basis of this review. Aspects such as thermo‐and …

A colorimetric assay for rapid screening of antimicrobial peptides

S Kolusheva, L Boyer, R Jelinek - Nature Biotechnology, 2000 - nature.com
The increased resistance of various bacteria toward available antibiotic drugs has initiated
intensive research efforts into identifying new sources of antimicrobial substances. Short …

Conjugated Polyelectrolytes as Light‐Up Macromolecular Probes for Heparin Sensing

KY Pu, B Liu - Advanced Functional Materials, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Two cationic poly (fluorene‐alt‐benzothiadiazole) s with different side chains are designed
and synthesized. Both polymers show low fluorescence in aqueous solution due to the …