Simply synthetized gold nanoparticles have been highly used in medicine and
biotechnology as a result of their biocompatibility, conductivity, and being easily …

Nanopore platform holds a great fascination that attracts increasing interests in research and
leads the development of various domains. Herein we first briefly introduce the …

We describe surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) aptasensors that can indirectly
detect MC-LR and MC-RR, individually or simultaneously, in natural water and in algal …

Abstract Microcystin-LR (MC-LR), a kind of hepatoxin produced by cyanobacteria blooms,
can promote liver cancer through long-term exposure even at low concentrations. In this …

An aptamer-based sensitive method was developed here for detection of multiple foodborne
pathogens in food matrix by surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) technology …

Purification and detection of algal toxins is the most effective technique to ensure that people
have clean and safe drinking water. To achieve these objectives, various state-of-the-art …

In the 90s, the development of a novel single molecule technique based on nanopore
sensing emerged. Preliminary improvements were based on the molecular or biological …

Polysaccharides are important biomacromolecules existing in all plants, most of which are
integrated into a fibrillar structure called the cell wall. In the absence of an effective …

Rapid and accurate detection of nucleic acids is of paramount importance in many fields,
including medical diagnosis, gene therapy and virus identification. In this work, by taking …

Marine toxins cause great harm to human health through seafood, therefore, it is urgent to
exploit new marine toxins detection methods with the merits of high sensitivity and …