A gold nanoparticle(AuNP)aggregation-induced colorimetric aptasensing method for quantitative detection of sulfadimethoxine(SDM)with a smartphone was developed.AuNPs were complexed with aptamers which protected Au NPs...A gold nanoparticle(AuNP)aggregation-induced colorimetric aptasensing method for quantitative detection of sulfadimethoxine(SDM)with a smartphone was developed.AuNPs were complexed with aptamers which protected Au NPs from aggregating in high-concentration salt solutions.In the presence of SDM,SDM bound with the aptamer on the surface of Au NPs with higher affinity,which competitively desorbed the aptamer from the AuNP surface and resulted in AuNPs aggregation,accompanied with a color change from red to purple-blue.The R,G and B values of images taken by a smartphone camera were analyzed with an app on the smartphone,and were utilized for quantitative analysis of SDM.Under the optimized conditions,the colorimetric aptasensing method using a smartphone showed high sensitivity for SDM,with the limit of detection of 0.023 ppm,lower than the allowed maximum SDM residue limit.This study provides a simple,fast,and easy to read method for on-site quantitative biochemical and cellular analysis.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21874098 and 61775157)Program for the Outstanding Innovative Teams of Higher Learning Institutions of Shanxi,Key R&D plan of Shanxi Province(International cooperation)(No.201903D421053)+3 种基金Key R&D Plan of Shanxi Province(high technologies field,No.201903D121158)the U.S.NSF(Nos.IIP2122712 and IIP 2052347)CPRIT(No.RP210165)DOT(No.CARTEEH)。
文摘A gold nanoparticle(AuNP)aggregation-induced colorimetric aptasensing method for quantitative detection of sulfadimethoxine(SDM)with a smartphone was developed.AuNPs were complexed with aptamers which protected Au NPs from aggregating in high-concentration salt solutions.In the presence of SDM,SDM bound with the aptamer on the surface of Au NPs with higher affinity,which competitively desorbed the aptamer from the AuNP surface and resulted in AuNPs aggregation,accompanied with a color change from red to purple-blue.The R,G and B values of images taken by a smartphone camera were analyzed with an app on the smartphone,and were utilized for quantitative analysis of SDM.Under the optimized conditions,the colorimetric aptasensing method using a smartphone showed high sensitivity for SDM,with the limit of detection of 0.023 ppm,lower than the allowed maximum SDM residue limit.This study provides a simple,fast,and easy to read method for on-site quantitative biochemical and cellular analysis.