Nanostructures of diverse chemical nature are used as biomarkers, therapeutics, catalysts,
and structural reinforcements. The decoration with surfactants has a long history and is …

Infectious diseases are caused by pathogenic microorganisms and can be transmitted
between individuals and populations thus threatening the general public health and …

Phage display enables to screen probes such as peptide, antibody and nanobody with high
specificity and affinity to the target, providing excellent probes for various analytical or …

Immunoassay has been routinely used in hospitals and central labs. Nowadays, to further
meet the requirement of widespread applications of immunoassays, it is urgently needed to …

Nanoparticles made of coinage metals are well known to display unique optical properties
stemming from the localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) phenomenon, allowing …

Colloidal gold solutions have been used for centuries in a wide variety of applications
including staining glass and in the colouring of ceramics. More recently, gold nanoparticles …

Cancer biomarkers with high selectivity, specificity and reproducibility play essential role in
diagnosis, prognosis and prediction of treatment efficacy in cancer patients. However, the …

Cortisol, which is a stress biomarker that causes various mental disorders, is found in sweat,
saliva, blood, and urine. Because mental disorders resulting from stress are a silent …

Rapid and precise detection methods for the early-stage detection of cardiovascular
irregularities are crucial to stop** and reducing their development. Cardiovascular …

The dependence of the localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) of noble-metal
nanomaterials on refractive index makes LSPR a useful, label-free signal transduction …