A highly sensitive lateral flow immunosensor (LFI) with mesoporous silica-coated gold nanorods (IMAGE)

GIST (Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology)

A highly sensitive lateral flow immunosensor (LFI) with mesoporous silica-coated gold nanorods

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The new metal-enhanced fluorescence-based LFI platform can detect influenza A virus with great accuracy and specificity, in under 20 minutes. This technology is highly promising for biomolecule detection.  

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Professor Min-Gon Kim from Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology

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