Research project

A new sensor for detecting mRNA in crops

Research groups:

Plants and Food Security
Other researchers:

Professor Otto Muskens
Research funder:

Biotechnology & Biological Sciences Research Council
Status:

Not active

Staff

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

Graphene oxide–upconversion nanoparticle based portable sensors for assessing nutritional deficiencies in crops

Davide Giust, Maria I Lucio benito, Afaf El-Sagheer, Tom Brown, Lorraine E. Williams, Otto Muskens & Antonios Kanaras, 2018, ACS Nano, 12(6), 6273–6279

DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.8b03261

Type: article

Multiplexed mRNA sensing and combinatorial-targeted drug delivery using DNA-gold nanoparticle dimers

Maria Eleni Kyriazi, Davide Giust, Afaf H. El-Sagheer, Peter M. Lackie, Otto L. Muskens, Tom Brown & Antonios G. Kanaras, 2018, ACS Nano, 12(4), 3333-3340

DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.7b08620

Type: article

Interactions of DNA coated upconversion nanoparticles with 2D materials

Davide Giust, Maria Isabel Lucio, Otto L. Muskens & Antonios G. Kanaras, 2018

DOI: 10.1117/12.2282413

Type: conference

F-group bZIPs in barley - a role in Zn deficiency

2017, Plant, Cell & Environment, 40(11), 2754-2770

DOI: 10.1111/pce.13045

Type: article

Graphene oxide-upconversion nanoparticle based optical sensors for targeted detection of mRNA biomarkers present in Alzheimer’s disease and prostate cancer

Patrick Vilela, Afaf El-sagheer, Timothy M. Millar, Tom Brown, Otto L. Muskens & Antonios G. Kanaras, 2017, ACS Sensors, 2(1), 52-56