Biosensors for breast cancer diagnosis: A review of bioreceptors, biotransducers and signal amplification strategies

S Mittal, H Kaur, N Gautam, AK Mantha - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2017 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is highly prevalent in females and accounts for second highest number of
deaths, worldwide. Cumbersome, expensive and time consuming detection techniques …

Progress of new label-free techniques for biosensors: A review

S Sang, Y Wang, Q Feng, Y Wei, J Ji… - Critical reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The detection techniques used in biosensors can be broadly classified into label-based and
label-free. Label-based detection relies on the specific properties of labels for detecting a …

Silicon nanowire biosensor and its applications in disease diagnostics: a review

GJ Zhang, Y Ning - Analytica chimica acta, 2012 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, silicon nanowire (SiNW) biosensors have been studied for the
detection of biological molecules as highly sensitive, label-free, and electrical tools. Herein …

Application of silicon nanowire field effect transistor (SiNW-FET) biosensor with high sensitivity

H Li, D Li, H Chen, X Yue, K Fan, L Dong, G Wang - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
As a new type of one-dimensional semiconductor nanometer material, silicon nanowires
(SiNWs) possess good application prospects in the field of biomedical sensing. SiNWs have …

Nanowire-based biosensors: from growth to applications

P Ambhorkar, Z Wang, H Ko, S Lee, K Koo, K Kim… - Micromachines, 2018 - mdpi.com
Over the past decade, synthesized nanomaterials, such as carbon nanotube, nanoparticle,
quantum dot, and nanowire, have already made breakthroughs in various fields, including …

Recent advances in nanowires-based field-effect transistors for biological sensor applications

R Ahmad, T Mahmoudi, MS Ahn, YB Hahn - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Nanowires (NWs)-based field-effect transistors (FETs) have attracted considerable
interest to develop innovative biosensors using NWs of different materials (ie …

Nanostructured SERS-electrochemical biosensors for testing of anticancer drug interactions with DNA

H Ilkhani, T Hughes, J Li, CJ Zhong, M Hepel - Biosensors and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Widely used anti-cancer treatments involving chemotherapeutic drugs result in cancer cell
damage due to their strong interaction with DNA. In this work, we have developed laboratory …

Nanowire sensors in cancer

MA Doucey, S Carrara - Trends in biotechnology, 2019 - cell.com
In 2006, the group of Dr CM Lieber pioneered the field of nanowire sensors by fabricating
devices for the ultra-sensitive label-free detection of biological macromolecules. Since then …

Emerging roles of 1D vertical nanostructures in orchestrating immune cell functions

Y Chen, J Wang, X Li, N Hu, NH Voelcker… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Engineered nano–bio cellular interfaces driven by 1D vertical nanostructures (1D‐VNS) are
set to prompt radical progress in modulating cellular processes at the nanoscale. Here …

Fully disposable microfluidic electrochemical device for detection of estrogen receptor alpha breast cancer biomarker

CV Uliana, CR Peverari, AS Afonso… - Biosensors and …, 2018 - Elsevier
A novel fully disposable microfluidic electrochemical array device (µFED) was developed
and successfully applied for detection of the biomarker estrogen receptor alpha (ERα). The …