Patent classifications
G01N33/5438
Bio-sensor having interdigitated microelectrode using response of receptor and target bioproducts
The present invention relates to an interdigitated microelectrode biosensor using the reaction between receptors and target biomaterials, the interdigitated microelectrode biosensor comprising: an insulating layer formed so as to cover all of the sensor formation area of a substrate; a first interdigitated microelectrode formed such that a plurality of first protruding electrodes are arranged in a comb shape on the insulating layer of the substrate; a second interdigitated microelectrode, facing the first interdigitated microelectrode and formed such that a plurality of second protruding electrodes are arranged in a comb shape on the insulating layer of the substrate such that the plurality of second protruding electrodes are arranged to respectively interdigitate with the plurality of first protruding electrodes formed at the first interdigitated microelectrode; and a plurality of receptors arranged in the space between the first and second interdigitated microelectrodes, which are arranged to interdigitate with each other, so as to specifically react with the target biomaterial, thereby increasing an impedance detection width and detection limit, and improving detection accuracy according to the characteristics of each monomer and each polymer.
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING ANALYTES USING LARGE SCALE FET ARRAYS
Methods and apparatus relating to very large scale FET arrays for analyte measurements. ChemFET (e.g., ISFET) arrays may be fabricated using conventional CMOS processing techniques based on improved FET pixel and array designs that increase measurement sensitivity and accuracy, and at the same time facilitate significantly small pixel sizes and dense arrays. Improved array control techniques provide for rapid data acquisition from large and dense arrays. Such arrays may be employed to detect a presence and/or concentration changes of various analyte types in a wide variety of chemical and/or biological processes. In one example, chemFET arrays facilitate DNA sequencing techniques based on monitoring changes in hydrogen ion concentration (pH), changes in other analyte concentration, and/or binding events associated with chemical processes relating to DNA synthesis.
SCALABLE BACK-GATED FUNCTIONALIZED GRAPHENE FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS FOR DETECTION OF DNA AND OTHER TARGET MOLECULES
Provided are devices and methods for detecting a target molecule, based on using a graphene electrode. The devices exhibit high sensitivity to target molecules such as DNA that may be present at comparatively low concentrations.
ANALYTE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM
Disclosed is a system and method for performing measurements on a biological subject, and in one particular example, to performing measurements of analytes in a biological subject by breaching a functional barrier of the subject using microstructures, wherein the one or more microstructures include an aptamer for binding one or more analytes.
BIORECEPTOR MOLECULES, THE USE OF BIORECEPTOR MOLECULES, SENSORS CONTAINING ELECTRODES MODIFIED WITH THE SAID BIORECEPTOR MOLECULES AND THE DETECTION METHOD OF SARS-COV-2 VIRUS
The subject of the invention is a bioreceptor molecule with the formula: R.sub.1-alkyl-C(0)NH—R.sub.2, wherein alkyl is linear or branched alkyl with 2 to 20 C atoms; R.sub.1 is selected from a group comprising thiol group (—SH); disulfide bridge; —S(O)-alkyl, wherein alkyl is linear or branched and contains 1-3 C atoms; thioether, wherein thioether contains 1-3 C atoms; thioacid; thionyl group; R.sub.2 is a peptide with a sequence selected from a group comprising SEQ ID NO 1-8. Another subject of the invention is the use of bioreceptor molecules according to the invention in electrochemical impedance spectroscopy for detecting the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The subject of the invention is also a sensor containing an electrode, whose surface is covered with a layer of metal, characterized in that this layer is modified by bioreceptor molecules according to the invention. Furthermore, the subject of the invention is the method of detecting the SARS-Cov-2 virus by means of electrochemical impedance spectroscopy, including the following steps: a. rinsing and drying of the sensor electrode covered with metal; b. modification of the sensor electrode surface with bioreceptor molecules; c. calibration of the measurement system; d. detection of SARS-Cov-2 virus in a sample by means of a measurement system by observation of impedance changes, characterized in that surface modification of the sensor electrode is carried out using bioreceptor molecules according to the invention, wherein the presence of the virus in the test sample is indicated by a change in impedance of at least 10% in absolute value against the baseline value.
FLOW CELLS
An example method includes introducing a first fluid to a flow channel of a flow cell including a working electrode having a surface that is at least partially exposed to the flow channel, the surface being unmodified or modified with a first member of a transition metal complex binding pair, whereby a linking moiety of a complex present in the first fluid chemically attaches the complex to the surface to form a temporarily modified surface of the working electrode; performing a sensing operation involving the complex of the temporarily modified surface; and applying a desorption voltage of the linking moiety to the working electrode, thereby detaching the linking moiety and regenerating the surface.
Biosensor and method of using the same for evaluation of antioxidant capacity
A biosensor, including a modified gold electrode and a macrophage RAW264.7 immobilized on the modified gold electrode. The disclosure also provides a method of preparing the biosensor and a method of using the same for evaluation of antioxidant capacity of substances.
Influenza virus detection chip and method for detecting influenza virus therewith
There is provided an influenza virus detection chip and a method for detecting influenza virus therewith. An influenza virus detection chip including: a graphene oxide film; a first pad disposed on one side of the graphene oxide film in a first direction; and a first electrode and a second electrode, connected to both ends of the graphene oxide film in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, wherein a first monoclonal antibody with a fluorescent label is included in the first pad, and a second monoclonal antibody is included in the graphene oxide film, and wherein the fluorescent label includes a C═C—C═C conjugated double bond.
Microfluidic structure, microfluidic chip and detection method
The present disclosure discloses a microfluidic structure, a microfluidic chip and a detection method. The microfluidic structure includes: a first base substrate and a second base substrate opposite to each other, an antibody area located between the first base substrate and the second base substrate and storing an enzyme-labeled first antibody, a cleaning area storing cleaning liquid, a signal substrate area storing a signal substrate solution and a detection area with a second antibody and an ion sensitive film fixed thereon, wherein all channel areas from the antibody area, the cleaning area and the signal substrate area to the detection area each have a driving electrode structure driving liquid drops to move; and the detection area has a thin film transistor connected with the ion sensitive film.
SIMULTANEOUS DISEASE DETECTION SYSTEM METHOD AND DEVICES
The embodiments disclose a method including providing impedimetric biosensor electrodes and circuits on a substrate, providing at least two different biopolymer materials on the conductive impedimetric biosensors electrodes and circuits, applying a predetermined electrical current to the impedimetric biosensor electrodes for establishing a baseline value, providing at least one biologic sample onto the impedimetric biosensors electrodes for detection of at least one disease microorganism, measuring the electrical current after contact with the at least one biologic sample for changes in the baseline value, recording changes in the electrical current measurements, analyzing the electrical current measurements for identifying predetermined detected disease microorganisms electrical current measurements changes, and determining the concentration of a detected disease microorganism.