Integrated nanoparticle–biomolecule hybrid systems: synthesis, properties, and applications

E Katz, I Willner - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Nanomaterials, such as metal or semiconductor nanoparticles and nanorods, exhibit similar
dimensions to those of biomolecules, such as proteins (enzymes, antigens, antibodies) or …

Application of nanoparticles in electrochemical sensors and biosensors

X Luo, A Morrin, AJ Killard… - … : An International Journal …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The unique chemical and physical properties of nanoparticles make them extremely suitable
for designing new and improved sensing devices, especially electrochemical sensors and …

Current progress in organic–inorganic hetero-nano-interfaces based electrochemical biosensors for healthcare monitoring

AA Ansari, BD Malhotra - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently, environmental pollution is becoming a major threat to the ecosystem's long-term
viability, and so environmental monitoring of these contaminants has become a hot topic …

Charge transport in nanoparticle assemblies

A Zabet-Khosousi, AA Dhirani - Chemical reviews, 2008 - ACS Publications
Nanoparticles (NPs) are commonly referred to as “artificial atoms”, 1 as they can exhibit
atomic-like behaviors. The analogy is highlighted by a result that, just like atoms, electronic …

Direct electrochemistry of glucose oxidase and electrochemical biosensing of glucose on quantum dots/carbon nanotubes electrodes

Q Liu, X Lu, J Li, X Yao, J Li - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2007 - Elsevier
Because of their unique chemical, physical and electronic properties, Quantum dots (QDs)
and carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are now extremely attractive and important nanomaterials in …

Electrogenerated chemiluminescence from a CdSe nanocrystal film and its sensing application in aqueous solution

G Zou, H Ju - Analytical chemistry, 2004 - ACS Publications
Electrogenerated chemiluminescence (ECL) of semiconductor quantum dots in aqueous
solutions and its first sensing application were studied by depositing CdSe nanocrystals …

Biomolecule-nanoparticle hybrids for electrochemical biosensors

S Guo, S Dong - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
Inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) with attractive electronic, optical, magnetic, thermal and
catalytic properties have attracted great interest due to their important applications in …

Immobilization technology: a sustainable solution for biofuel cell design

XY Yang, G Tian, N Jiang, BL Su - Energy & Environmental Science, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Biofuel cells provide a versatile means to generate electrical power from environmentally
friendly biomass or biofuels. Immobilization technology has played an important role in the …

Direct electrochemistry and electrocatalysis of heme proteins immobilized on gold nanoparticles stabilized by chitosan

JJ Feng, G Zhao, JJ Xu, HY Chen - Analytical Biochemistry, 2005 - Elsevier
Three heme proteins, myoglobin, hemoglobin, and cytochrome c, have been adsorbed onto
chitosan-stabilized gold nanoparticles (Chit-Aus) modified Au electrode via a molecule …

Composite system based on chitosan and room-temperature ionic liquid: direct electrochemistry and electrocatalysis of hemoglobin

X Lu, J Hu, X Yao, Z Wang, J Li - Biomacromolecules, 2006 - ACS Publications
A novel polymer/room-temperature ionic liquid (RTIL) composite material based on chitosan
(Chi) and 1-butyl-3-methyl-imidazolium tetrafluoroborate (BMIM⊙ BF4) was explored. The …