Cellulose derivatives represent a viable alternative to pure cellulose due to their solubility in
water and common organic solvents. This, coupled with their low cost, biocompatibility, and …

Objectives:(1) To explore the role and significance of Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9), a
proteolytic enzyme, in various ocular surface diseases of inflammatory, infectious, and …

Despite the remarkable development related to Point-of-Care devices based on optical
technology, their difficulties when used outside of research laboratories are notable. In this …

In this work, we review the technology of vertically interrogated optical biosensors from the
point of view of engineering. Vertical sensors present several advantages in the fabrication …

The search for biomarkers for the early diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases is a
growing area. Numerous investigations are exploring minimally invasive and cost-effective …

We report for the first time the whole development of a biosensing system based on the
Interferometric Optical Detection Method (IODM) enriched with gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) …

In previous work, the performance of a compact and cost-effective point-of-care (PoC) device
based on the increase relative optical power (IROP) methodology is reported and it is …

The dynamic light scattering method was successfully applied to determine the molar mass
of nitrocellulose. The methodology of nitrocellulose fractionation in acetonic solutions is …

Food allergens cause worldwide chronic diseases with a great impact on public health.
Immunoglobulins E (IgEs) trigger allergic reactions by specifically binding the allergens to …

Food allergy is a common disease worldwide with over 6% of the population (200–250
million people) suffering from any food allergy nowadays. The most dramatic increase …