In this study,a natural cotton thread immunoassay device combined with gold nanorod(GNR) reporter probe is developed for the rapid,sensitive and quantitative electrochemical determination of human ferritin,a lung ca...In this study,a natural cotton thread immunoassay device combined with gold nanorod(GNR) reporter probe is developed for the rapid,sensitive and quantitative electrochemical determination of human ferritin,a lung cancer related biomarker.Human ferritin as an analyte and a pair of monoclonal antibodies are used to demonstrate the proof-of-concept on the cotton thread immunoassay device.An enhancement of the sensitivity is achieved by using gold nanorod as an electroactive report probe compared with a traditional gold nanoparticle(GNP) report probe.The device was capable of measuring 1.58 ng/mL ferritin in 30 min by anodic stripping voltammetry(ASV) testing,which meet the requirement for clinical diagnosis.展开更多
The fabrication and electrochemical interrogation of very high density single-antibody nanoarrays is reported.Gold nanodots,15 nm in diameter,arranged in large(cm2)square arrays with a pitch of 200 nm,are used as carr...The fabrication and electrochemical interrogation of very high density single-antibody nanoarrays is reported.Gold nanodots,15 nm in diameter,arranged in large(cm2)square arrays with a pitch of 200 nm,are used as carriers for primary antibodies(immunoglobulin G(IgG)),further recognized by secondary redox-labeled detection antibodies.Ensemble scale interrogation of the antibody array by cyclic voltammetry,and nanoscale interrogation of individual nanodots by mediator tethered atomic forcescanning electrochemical microscopy(Mt/AFM-SECM),enable the occupancy of nanodots by single antibody molecules to be demonstrated.Experiments involving the competitive adsorption of antibodies of different species onto the nanodots evidence the possibility of using single-antibody nanoarrays for digital electrochemical immunoassays.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 21205094)NFFTBS (Nos. J1103311,J1210057)the New Faculty Startup Funds of Northwest University in Shaanxi Province (No. PR12011)
文摘In this study,a natural cotton thread immunoassay device combined with gold nanorod(GNR) reporter probe is developed for the rapid,sensitive and quantitative electrochemical determination of human ferritin,a lung cancer related biomarker.Human ferritin as an analyte and a pair of monoclonal antibodies are used to demonstrate the proof-of-concept on the cotton thread immunoassay device.An enhancement of the sensitivity is achieved by using gold nanorod as an electroactive report probe compared with a traditional gold nanoparticle(GNP) report probe.The device was capable of measuring 1.58 ng/mL ferritin in 30 min by anodic stripping voltammetry(ASV) testing,which meet the requirement for clinical diagnosis.
文摘The fabrication and electrochemical interrogation of very high density single-antibody nanoarrays is reported.Gold nanodots,15 nm in diameter,arranged in large(cm2)square arrays with a pitch of 200 nm,are used as carriers for primary antibodies(immunoglobulin G(IgG)),further recognized by secondary redox-labeled detection antibodies.Ensemble scale interrogation of the antibody array by cyclic voltammetry,and nanoscale interrogation of individual nanodots by mediator tethered atomic forcescanning electrochemical microscopy(Mt/AFM-SECM),enable the occupancy of nanodots by single antibody molecules to be demonstrated.Experiments involving the competitive adsorption of antibodies of different species onto the nanodots evidence the possibility of using single-antibody nanoarrays for digital electrochemical immunoassays.