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A new sensor for detecting mRNA in crops

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Antonios Kanaras MSc, PhD, FRSC, FRSB, FInstP, FHEA

Professor
Connect with Antonios

Email: A.Kanaras@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Otto Muskens

Professor of Physics
Research interests
  • Programmable photonic circuits using ultralow loss phase change materials.
  • Infrared metasurfaces for radiative cooling and defence applications.
  • Deep learning and AI enabled nanophotonic design.
Connect with Otto

Email: O.Muskens@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

A SARS-Cov-2 sensor based on upconversion nanoparticles and graphene oxide
Konstantina Alexaki, Maria Eleni Kyriazi, Joshua Greening, Lapatrada Taemaitree, Afaf H. El-Sagheer, Tom Brown, Xunli Zhang, Otto L. Muskens & Antonios G. Kanaras, 2022, RSC Advances, 12(29), 18445-18449
DOI: 10.1039/d2ra03599e
Type: article
An investigation Into the resistance of spherical nucleic acids against DNA enzymatic degradation
Maria Kyriazis, Afaf H El-Sagheer, Igor L. Medintz, Tom Brown & Antonios Kanaras, 2022, Bioconjugate Chemistry, 33(1), 219-225
DOI: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.1c00540
Type: article
A method for the growth of uniform silica shells on different size and morphology upconversion nanoparticles
Elena Urena Horno, Maria-Eleni Kyriazi & Antonios Kanaras, 2021, Nanoscale Advances, 3(12), 3522-3529
DOI: 10.1039/d0na00858c
Type: article
A DNA sensor based on upconversion nanoparticles and two-dimensional dichalcogenide materials
Konstantina Alexaki, Davide Giust, Maria-Eleni Kyriazi, Afaf El-Sagheer, Tom Brown, Otto Muskens & Antonios Kanaras, 2021, Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering, 15(4), 935-943
DOI: 10.1007/s11705-020-2023-9
Type: article
Bactericidal effect of 5-mercapto-2-nitrobenzoic acid-coated silver nanoclusters against multidrug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae
María Isabel Lucío, Maria-Eleni Kyriazi, Joshua Hamilton, Diego Batista, Alexander Sheppard, Elisabeth Sams-Dodd, Maria Victoria Humbert, Irshad Hussain, Myron Christodoulides & Antonios G. Kanaras, 2020, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 12(25), 27994–28003
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.0c06163
Type: article