Browsing by Author "Simonian, Aleksandr"

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Array Biosensor for the Detection of Organophosphates

Ramanathan, Madhumati (2006-08-15)

The aim of the current study was to develop an optical-based array biosensor for enzyme kinetics monitoring by fluorescence spectroscopy. The developed biosensor was used for the detection of Organophosphates (OPs), which ...

Bottom-up surface engineering of DNA macro-assemblies for nanoelectronics and optical biosensors

Gnanaprakasa, Tony Jefferson (2010-12-14)

Nanotechnology has promised an out of the ordinary impact on mankind. From the most mundane of consumables to the indispensable advancements in health care and medicine that it has potential in; make it an exciting revolution ...

Chemical Sensing Employing pH Sensitive Emeraldine Base Thin Film for Carbon Dioxide Detection

Irimia-Vladu, Mihai (2006-08-15)

Respiration, or CO2 evolution, is a universal indicator for all the biological activities. Among many potential applications, the measurement of CO2 evolution has been found to be a rapid and nondestructive means for ...

Coupled self-assembly and flow alignment of silver nanorods

Murali, Shanthi (2008-12-15)

The recent development of facile routes for the production of inorganic nanorods, nanowires, and nanowhiskers has resulted in an array of materials with intriguing optical, electronic, magnetic and structural properties. ...

Development of a Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensor for the Indentification of Campylobacter jejuni

Wei, Dong (2006-08-15)

Bacteria are the most common foodborne pathogens, which can cause common, distressing, sometimes life-threatening foodborne diseases to any human around the world, especially elderly, debilitated, compromised people (cancer, ...

Development of Analytical Systems for Detection of Biomarkers and Neurotoxic Exposure

Zhou, Lang (2019-04-23)

Exposure to the chemical and biological compounds in environment poses a serious health threat to humanity. Timely awareness of the chemicals in environment plays a vital role in exposure assessment, damage control, and ...

Development of Enzyme-based Biosensors for the Detection of Organophosphate Neurotoxins

Paliwal, Sheetal (2008-12-15)

Elevated concerns of ecological safety and environmental pollution have facilitated massive research in the area of chemical and biological agent detection. Large numbers of anthropogenic chemicals were introduced in the ...

Development of Functional Interfaces for Sensing Applications

Yang, Xiaoyun (2012-11-15)

An electrochemical device has been developed for the detection of gaseous tricresyl phosphate (TCP). Monitoring of neurotoxic TCP is important since it has been widely used as an additive in commercial jet engine oils, ...

Development of Functional Material Scaffolds for Sensing Applications

Ramanathan, Madhumati (2010-01-05)

Developments in the field of chemical and biological sensors call for sensitive and selective sensing surfaces to provide consistent information about target analytes. Since such sensors are mostly operating in complex ...

The Development of Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Detection of Campylobacter jejuni

Liu, Lin (2008-08-15)

Campylobacter jejuni (and related species) has been recognized as the most common pathogen that causes human bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide. It is the major cause of food-borne illnesses in the developed countries. ...

Development of Smart Functional Surfaces for Biosensor Applications

Balasubramania, S. G. (2008-12-15)

Biosensing platforms and antimicrobial coatings were developed to combat problems associated with infectious diseases. Particularly, a lytic bacteriophage based surface plasmon resonance (SPR) biosensor was developed to ...

Effect of Experimental Parameters on Simultaneous Thermal Analysis

Shao, Rui (2007-05-15)

Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC) is a very effective way to measure both the heat capacity and the phase transition temperature in thermal processes. With the continued development of computational models of thermal ...

Electrochemical Sensing System for Detection of Organophosphate Neurotoxins

Chanysheva, Alina (2016-05-03)

Jet engine oils contain appreciable amount of toxic ingredients, however are considered safe provided the oil stays in the engine and appropriate precautionary measures are taken. Organophosphorus compound tricresyl phosphate ...

Electrochemical Sensors for the Detection of Tricresyl Phosphate and Determination of Acid Content in Engine Oils

Epur, Rigved (2009-07-13)

Electrochemical sensors were developed in this study for the detection of tricresyl phosphate (TCP), a toxic chemical found in airline cabins and determination of acid accumulation in engine oils upon extended usage. A ...

Multi-functional Biomolecule-embedded Nanomaterial Interfaces via Layer-by-layer Assembly

Zhang, Yuanyuan (2016-06-06)

Preparation of functional interfaces on different substrates has drawn extensive research efforts for various purposes. Biointerfaces featuring an integration of a wide variety of biomaterials on electrode surfaces has ...

Novel Sensor for Rapid Detection of Blood Cell Types-Magnetostrictive Microcantilevers

Orona, Lisa (2005-08-15)

Microcantilevers have been around since the development of atomic force microscopy. The main attraction of cantilevers results from the fact that they can transduce many different signal domains into mechanical signals. ...

Surface Dynamics of a DNA Loop Formation Using Surface Plasmon Resonance

Yang, Fuling (2015-05-07)

Electrochemical proximity assay (ECPA), was recently developed for direct protein quantitation as low as 10 fM. In this assay, the loop-like structure holds methylene blue (MB) in close proximity with the gold surface when ...