Opportunities and challenges for biosensors and nanoscale analytical tools for pandemics: COVID-19

N Bhalla, Y Pan, Z Yang, AF Payam - ACS nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
Biosensors and nanoscale analytical tools have shown huge growth in literature in the past
20 years, with a large number of reports on the topic of 'ultrasensitive','cost-effective', and …

Microfluidics for medical diagnostics and biosensors

C Rivet, H Lee, A Hirsch, S Hamilton, H Lu - Chemical Engineering Science, 2011 - Elsevier
This article reviews the recent development in microfluidics for medical diagnostics and
integrations with biosensors. Diagnostic and sensing applications have been the focus of …

Preimplantation genetic diagnosis

K Sermon, A Van Steirteghem, I Liebaers - The Lancet, 2004 - thelancet.com
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) was introduced at the beginning of the 1990s as
an alternative to prenatal diagnosis, to prevent termination of pregnancy in couples with a …

Surface plasmon resonance for biosensing: a mini-review

I Abdulhalim, M Zourob, A Lakhtakia - Electromagnetics, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
A variety of configurations and formats have been devised to exploit the phenomenon of
surface plasmon on metal dielectric interfaces for sensing a variety of significant analytes …

Multiplexed DNA quantification by spectroscopic shift of two microsphere cavities

F Vollmer, S Arnold, D Braun, I Teraoka, A Libchaber - Biophysical journal, 2003 - cell.com
We have developed a novel, spectroscopic technique for high-sensitivity, label-free DNA
quantification. We demonstrate that an optical resonance (whispering gallery mode) excited …

The role of biosensors in the detection of emerging infectious diseases

B Pejcic, R De Marco, G Parkinson - Analyst, 2006 - pubs.rsc.org
Global biosecurity threats such as the spread of emerging infectious diseases (ie, avian
influenza, SARS, Hendra, Nipah, etc.) and bioterrorism have generated significant interest in …

[LIBRO][B] Fluorescence sensors and biosensors

RB Thompson - 2005 - taylorfrancis.com
Fluorescence-based sensing is a significant technique used in prominent fields such as
fluorescence-activated cell sorting, DNA sequencing, high-throughput screening, and …

Overview of electrochemical DNA biosensors: new approaches to detect the expression of life

S Cagnin, M Caraballo, C Guiducci, P Martini, M Ross… - Sensors, 2009 - mdpi.com
DNA microarrays are an important tool with a variety of applications in gene expression
studies, genoty**, pharmacogenomics, pathogen classification, drug discovery …

Analytical aspects of biosensors

JE Pearson, A Gill, P Vadgama - Annals of clinical …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
The aims of simplifying biochemical measurement and of extending assay reliability outside
the confines of a central laboratory are present in many applied biology sectors, not just …

Current progress on COVID-19 related to biosensing technologies: New opportunity for detection and monitoring of viruses

F Laghrib, S Saqrane, Y El Bouabi, A Farahi… - Microchemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
The technologies used for coronavirus testing consist of a pre-existing device developed to
examine different pathologies, such as bacterial infections, or cancer biomarkers. However …