Review of biosensing with whispering-gallery mode lasers

N Toropov, G Cabello, MP Serrano, RR Gutha… - Light: Science & …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Lasers are the pillars of modern optics and sensing. Microlasers based on whispering-
gallery modes (WGMs) are miniature in size and have excellent lasing characteristics …

Biological lasers for biomedical applications

YC Chen, X Fan - Advanced Optical Materials, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
A biolaser utilizes biological materials as part of its gain medium and/or part of its cavity. It
can also be a micro‐or nanosized laser embedded/integrated within biological materials …

Recent advances in lab-on-a-chip for biosensing applications

JP Lafleur, A Jönsson, S Senkbeil, JP Kutter - Biosensors and …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
The marriage of highly sensitive biosensor designs with the versatility in sample handling
and fluidic manipulation offered by lab-on-a-chip systems promises to yield powerful tools …

Single whispering-gallery mode lasing in polymer bottle microresonators via spatial pump engineering

F Gu, F **e, X Lin, S Linghu, W Fang, H Zeng… - Light: Science & …, 2017‏ - nature.com
Single-mode lasing in whispering-gallery mode (WGM) microresonators is challenging to
achieve. In bottle microresonators, the highly non-degenerated WGMs are spatially well …

Ultrasensitive optofluidic enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay by on-chip integrated polymer whispering-gallery-mode microlaser sensors

X Ouyang, T Liu, Y Zhang, J He, Z He, AP Zhang… - Lab on a Chip, 2020‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Optical whispering-gallery-mode (WGM) microcavities offer great promise in ultrasensitive
biosensors because of their unique ability to enable resonant recirculation of light to achieve …

Multiplexed biomimetic lipid membranes on graphene by dip-pen nanolithography

M Hirtz, A Oikonomou, T Georgiou, H Fuchs… - Nature …, 2013‏ - nature.com
The application of graphene in sensor devices depends on the ability to appropriately
functionalize the pristine graphene. Here we show the direct writing of tailored phospholipid …

Biomimetic phospholipid membrane organization on graphene and graphene oxide surfaces: a molecular dynamics simulation study

N Willems, A Urtizberea, AF Verre, M Iliut… - ACS …, 2017‏ - ACS Publications
Supported phospholipid membrane patches stabilized on graphene surfaces have shown
potential in sensor device functionalization, including biosensors and biocatalysis. Lipid dip …

Optofluidic chlorophyll lasers

YC Chen, Q Chen, X Fan - Lab on a Chip, 2016‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Chlorophylls are essential for photosynthesis and also one of the most abundant pigments
on earth. Using an optofluidic ring resonator of extremely high Q-factors (> 107), we …

Distributed fibre optofluidic laser for chip-scale arrayed biochemical sensing

C Gong, Y Gong, X Zhao, Y Luo, Q Chen, X Tan, Y Wu… - Lab on a Chip, 2018‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Optofluidic lasers (OFLs) are an emerging technological platform for biochemical sensing,
and their good performance especially high sensitivity has been demonstrated. However …

Applications of optical microcavity resonators in analytical chemistry

JH Wade, RC Bailey - Annual Review of Analytical Chemistry, 2016‏ - annualreviews.org
Optical resonator sensors are an emerging class of analytical technologies that use
recirculating light confined within a microcavity to sensitively measure the surrounding …