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Poly (N-isopropylacrylamide) microgel-based etalons for the label-free quantitation of estradiol-17β in aqueous solutions and milk samples
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Jiang, Yaxin, Colazo, Marcos G., Serpe, Michael J.
A novel estradiol-17β (E2) biosensor was constructed from poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (pNIPAm) microgel-based etalons by modification of their outermost Au layer with an E2 binding 75-mer DNA aptamer. When E2 is not present in the solution, the aptamer forms a loose/linear structure that allows...
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2014
Ahiabu, Andrews, Islam, Molla R., Li, Xue, Serpe, Michael J.
Responsive polymer-based materials have found numerous applications due to their ease of synthesis and the variety of stimuli that they can be made responsive to. In this review, we highlight the group’s efforts utilizing thermoresponsive poly (N-isopropylacrylamide) (pNIPAm) microgel-based...
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2016-01-01
Jiang, Yaxin, Colazo, Marcos G., Serpe, Michael J.
Progesterone (P4) is a vital steroid hormone involved in the reproduction cycle and necessary for maintenance of pregnancy in humans and animals. Monitoring P4 concentrations is required in various fields, such as dairy industry, environmental protection, and clinical laboratories. The current...
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Sequential and controlled release of small molecules from poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) microgel-based reservoir devices
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Serpe, Michael J., Wong, Ka Y., Ahiabu, Andrews, Gao, Yongfeng
Systems composed of a poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-co-acrylic acid (pNIPAm-co-AAc) microgels (AAc-MG) and poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-3-(acrylamido)phenylboronic acid) (pNIPAm-co-APBA) microgels (APBA-MG) were used to sequentially release small molecules to a system in a controlled and triggered...