Prospects for plasmonic hot spots in single molecule SERS towards the chemical imaging of live cells

D Radziuk, H Moehwald - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Single molecule surface enhanced Raman scattering (SM-SERS) is a highly local effect
occurring at sharp edges, interparticle junctions and crevices or other geometries with a …

Bacterial-nanostructure interactions: The role of cell elasticity and adhesion forces

A Elbourne, J Chapman, A Gelmi, D Cozzolino… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The attachment of single-celled organisms, namely bacteria and fungi, to abiotic surfaces is
of great interest to both the scientific and medical communities. This is because the …

Scalable graphene sensor array for real-time toxins monitoring in flowing water

A Maity, H Pu, X Sui, J Chang, KJ Bottum, B Jin… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Risk management for drinking water often requires continuous monitoring of various toxins
in flowing water. While they can be readily integrated with existing water infrastructure, two …

SERS detection of bacteria in water by in situ coating with Ag nanoparticles

H Zhou, D Yang, NP Ivleva, NE Mircescu… - Analytical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The bio-sensing for the convenient detection of bacteria has been widely explored with the
use of various sensing materials and techniques. It is still a challenge to achieve an …

Status of methods for assessing bacterial cell surface charge properties based on zeta potential measurements

WW Wilson, MM Wade, SC Holman… - Journal of microbiological …, 2001 - Elsevier
Surface interfacial physiology is particularly important to unicellular organisms with regard to
maintenance of optimal cell function. Bacterial cell surfaces possess net negative …

Zeta potential of food matrices

C Cano-Sarmiento, DI Téllez-Medina… - Food Engineering …, 2018 - Springer
Food matrices contain electrically charged particles, which interact with each other and with
the media and are produced via several interface processes and mechanisms. The …

Adhesion of bifidobacteria to granular starch and its implications in probiotic technologies

R Crittenden, A Laitila, P Forssell, J Matto… - Applied and …, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
Adhesion of 19 Bifidobacterium strains to native maize, potato, oat, and barley starch
granules was examined to investigate links between adhesion and substrate utilization and …

Issues in determining factors influencing bacterial attachment: a review using the attachment of Escherichia coli to abiotic surfaces as an example

RM Goulter, IR Gentle, GA Dykes - Letters in applied …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
An understanding of the mechanisms which facilitate the attachment of Escherichia coli and
other bacterial species to abiotic surfaces is desired by numerous industries including the …

The role of type 1 and curli fimbriae of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in adherence to abiotic surfaces

AL Cookson, WA Cooley, MJ Woodward - International Journal of Medical …, 2002 - Elsevier
Biofilm formation on abiotic surfaces may provide a source of microbial contamination and
may also enhance microbial environmental survival. The role of fimbrial expression by Shiga …

Iodine-stabilized Cu nanoparticle chitosan composite for antibacterial applications

S Mallick, S Sharma, M Banerjee… - … applied materials & …, 2012 - ACS Publications
We report herein the synthesis of a new composite consisting of Cu nanoparticles (NPs) and
chitosan (CS), which has been found to be stable in the presence of molecular iodine and …