In clinical practice, one objective is to obtain diagnostic information while minimizing the
invasiveness of the tests and the pain for the patients. To this end, tests based on the …

The innovative use of engineered nanomaterials in medicine, be it in therapy or diagnosis, is
growing dramatically. This is motivated by the current extraordinary control over the …

The dependence of the Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS) by gold nanoparticles
on their shape is examined using the organic dye, rhodamine 6G (R6G) as probe molecule …

Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) is a good candidate for the development of
fast and easy-to-use diagnostic tools, possibly used on biofluids in point-of-care or …

Although surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) offers a promising technology for
sensitive detection of environmental pollutants in natural waters, its performance can be …

The binding of organometallic osmium carbonyl clusters onto the surface of gold
nanoparticles (10Os CO-Au NPs) greatly enhanced the CO stretching vibration signal at …

Sensors based upon surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) are attractive because
they have narrow, vibrationally specific spectral peaks that can be excited using red and …

Matrix effects limit the application of surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) technology
in the field of food safety. This study elucidated it from the perspective of protein corona by …

Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia in the elderly, progressively
affecting the cognitive functions with a complex diagnostic procedure that limits the time for a …

Optical endoscopic imaging, which was recently equipped with bioluminescence,
fluorescence and Raman scattering, allows minimally invasive real-time detection of …