Trends in application of SERS substrates beyond Ag and Au, and their role in bioanalysis

A Sultangaziyev, A Ilyas, A Dyussupova, R Bukasov - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
This article compares the applications of traditional gold and silver-based SERS substrates
and less conventional (Pd/Pt, Cu, Al, Si-based) SERS substrates, focusing on sensing …

Porous silicon-A versatile platform for mass-production of ultrasensitive SERS-active substrates

N Khinevich, H Bandarenka, S Zavatski, K Girel… - Microporous and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) spectroscopy is one of the most prospective
methods combining state-of-the-art nanomaterials and optical techniques for highly sensitive …

Silicon nanostructures for molecular sensing: a review

VS Vendamani, SVSN Rao, AP Pathak… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2022 - ACS Publications
This review presents a comprehensive synopsis of the recent developments and
achievements in the research of nanosensors composed of plasmonic nanoparticles (NPs) …

Detection of reproductive hormones in females by using 1D photonic crystal-based simple reconfigurable biosensing design

AH Aly, SK Awasthi, AM Mohamed, ZS Matar… - Crystals, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this manuscript, we have explored the photonic biosensing application of the 1D photonic
crystal (PhC)(AB) NCDC (AB) N, which is capable of detecting reproductive progesterone …

Detection of fat concentration in milk using ternary photonic crystal

ZA Zaky, A Sharma, S Alamri, N Saleh, AH Aly - Silicon, 2021 - Springer
Rapid and sensitive detection of fat concentration in milk is a necessary part for citizens in
each country. Bio-photonic sensing techniques are an accurate best way to detect …

Remote temperature sensor based on Tamm resonance

ZA Zaky, AM Ahmed, AH Aly - Silicon, 2022 - Springer
A highly-sensitive remote temperature sensor based on Tamm resonance is proposed using
a one-dimensional photonic crystal. The proposed structure is prism/Ag/Toluene/SiO 2/(PSi …

Indirect detection of bacteria on optically enhanced porous silicon membrane-based biosensors using selective lytic enzymes

R Vercauteren, A Leprince, M Nuytten, J Mahillon… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this work, we developed a biosensor for the indirect detection of bacteria via their lysate.
The developed sensor is based on porous silicon membranes, which are known for their …

Influence of biosynthesized nanoparticles addition and fibre content on the mechanical and moisture absorption behaviour of natural fibre composite

N Lakshmaiya, V Ganesan, P Paramasivam… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study looks at how incorporating nanofiller into sisal/flax-fibre-reinforced epoxy-based
hybrid composites affects their mechanical and water absorption properties. The green …

Effective pressure sensor using the parity-time symmetric photonic crystal

ZA Zaky, M Al-Dossari, A Sharma, AH Aly - Physica Scripta, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Monitoring the variations in pressure, distribution, and the magnitude of the emitted gases at
the ground surface is very important in different applications. Because of the parity-time …

Study the influence of shell thickness in bimetallic Ag core&Au shell configurations integrated in bare Si PN junction solar cells

LA Wali, AB Dheyab, AM Alwan - Materials Science and Engineering: B, 2023 - Elsevier
The effect of the gold layer thickness of Ag core&Au shell configurations on the performance
of the bare Si n-type layer of a PN junction solar cell was explored. The different forms of Ag …