Biosensing with dnazymes

EM McConnell, I Cozma, Q Mou, JD Brennan… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
This article provides a comprehensive review of biosensing with DNAzymes, providing an
overview of different sensing applications while highlighting major progress and seminal …

DNA functional materials assembled from branched DNA: design, synthesis, and applications

Y Dong, C Yao, Y Zhu, L Yang, D Luo… - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
DNA is traditionally known as a central genetic biomolecule in living systems. From an
alternative perspective, DNA is a versatile molecular building-block for the construction of …

Self‐powered active sensing based on triboelectric generators

G Khandelwal, R Dahiya - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The demand for portable and wearable chemical or biosensors and their expeditious
development in recent years has created a scientific challenge in terms of their continuous …

Metal sensing by DNA

W Zhou, R Saran, J Liu - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Metal ions are essential to many chemical, biological, and environmental processes. In the
past two decades, many DNA-based metal sensors have emerged. While the main …

Simultaneous Fe2+/Fe3+ imaging shows Fe3+ over Fe2+ enrichment in Alzheimer's disease mouse brain

Y Wu, SF Torabi, RJ Lake, S Hong, Z Yu, P Wu… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Visualizing redox-active metal ions, such as Fe2+ and Fe3+ ions, are essential for
understanding their roles in biological processes and human diseases. Despite the …

Aptamer-integrated DNA nanostructures for biosensing, bioimaging and cancer therapy

HM Meng, H Liu, H Kuai, R Peng, L Mo… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The combination of nanostructures with biomolecules leading to the generation of functional
nanosystems holds great promise for biotechnological and biomedical applications. As a …

DNAzymes as activity-based sensors for metal ions: recent applications, demonstrated advantages, current challenges, and future directions

RJ Lake, Z Yang, JJ Zhang, Y Lu - Accounts of chemical research, 2019 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Metal ions can be beneficial or toxic depending on their identity, oxidation state,
and concentration. Therefore, the ability to detect and quantify different types of metal ions …

Functional nucleic acid-based hydrogels for bioanalytical and biomedical applications

J Li, L Mo, CH Lu, T Fu, HH Yang, W Tan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogels are crosslinked hydrophilic polymers that can absorb a large amount of water. By
their hydrophilic, biocompatible and highly tunable nature, hydrogels can be tailored for …

MoS2 Nanosheets with Widened Interlayer Spacing for High‐Efficiency Removal of Mercury in Aquatic Systems

K Ai, C Ruan, M Shen, L Lu - Advanced Functional Materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Molybdenum disulphide (MoS2) has been an attractive target for investigations in the fields
of catalysis, sensing, energy storage, electronics, and optoelectronics. However, its potential …

Electrochemical sensing of heavy metal ions with inorganic, organic and bio-materials

L Cui, J Wu, H Ju - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2015 - Elsevier
As heavy metal ions severely harm human health, it is important to develop simple, sensitive
and accurate methods for their detection in environment and food. Electrochemical detection …