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Despite being extremely old concepts, plasmonics and surface plasmon resonance-based biosensors have been increasingly popular in the recent two decades due to the growing interest in nanooptics and are now of relevant significance in…

Optics · Physics 2023-04-19 Giuseppina Simone

We demonstrate direct, non-invasive and non-contact detection of human cardiac magnetic signals using quantum sensors based on nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond. Three configurations were employed recording magnetocardiography (MCG)…

Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) can be used to successfully determine the structures of proteins. However, such studies are typically done ex situ after extraction of the protein from the cellular environment. Here we describe an…

Biological Physics · Physics 2017-11-07 Michael P. Lake , Louis-S. Bouchard

The nitrogen vacancy (NV) color center in diamond is an enormously important platform for the development of quantum sensors, including for single spin and single molecule NMR. Detection of weak single-spin signals is greatly enhanced by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-29 J. E. Lang , J. Casanova , Z. -Y. Wang , M. B. Plenio , T. S. Monteiro

An ensemble of negatively charged nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond can act as a precise quantum sensor even under ambient conditions. In particular, to optimize thier sensitivity, it is crucial to increase the number of spins sampled and…

A physiological signal monitoring system and alerting system using wireless technology is presented. The two types of physiological signal monitoring are captured from the body through leads and using the radio-frequency transmitting and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2014-09-09 Ramesh. GP , Aravind. CV , Rajparthiban. R , N. Soysa

Label-free biosensors, including conventional quartz-crystal-microbalance (QCM) biosensor, are seriously affected by nonspecific adsorption of contaminants involved in analyte solution, and it is exceptionally difficult to extract the…

Biological Physics · Physics 2021-12-15 Kentaro Noi , Arihiro Iwata , Fumihito Kato , Hirotsugu Ogi

Biological tissue integrity is actively maintained by cells. It is essential to comprehend how cells accomplish this in order to stage tissue diseases. However, addressing the complexity of a cell's system of interrelated mechanisms poses a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-26 Dilan Ozturk , Pepijn Saraber , Kevin Bielawski , Alessandro Giudici , Leon Schurgers , Koen Reesink , Maarten Schoukens

In this review article, we focus on emerging nanocantilever based biological sensors and discuss the response of nanocantilevers towards bio-molecules capture. The article guides the reader through various modes of operation (e.g., static…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-05-30 Ankit Jain , Muhammad Ashraful Alam

Tactile perception is important for robotic systems that interact with the world through touch. Touch is an active sense in which tactile measurements depend on the contact properties of an interaction--e.g., velocity, force,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Jake Ketchum , Ahalya Prabhakar , Todd D. Murphey

Advances in wearable technologies provide the opportunity to monitor many physiological variables continuously. Stress detection has gained increased attention in recent years, mainly because early stress detection can help individuals…

Biocompatible nanoscale probes for sensitive detection of paramagnetic species and molecules associated with their (bio)chemical transformations would provide a desirable tool for a better understanding of cellular redox processes. Here, we…

The neural activity in the visual processing is influenced by both external stimuli and internal brain states. Ideally, a neural predictive model should account for both of them. Currently, there are no dynamic encoding models that…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-11-18 Finn Schmidt , Polina Turishcheva , Suhas Shrinivasan , Fabian H. Sinz

Traditional cellular force-sensing techniques, such as traction force microscopy (TFM), are predominantly limited to measuring linear tractions, overlooking and technically unable to capture the nanoscale torsional forces that are critical…

Clinical biosensors with low detection limit hold significant promise in the early diagnosis of debilitating diseases. Recent progress in sensor development has led to the demonstration of detection capable of detecting target molecules…

Medical Physics · Physics 2019-12-05 Tuhin Chakrabortty , Chandra R. Murthy , Manoj Varma

Enzymes are cellular protein machines using a variety of conformational changes to power fast biochemical catalysis. Our goal is to exploit the single-spin properties of the luminescent NV (nitrogen-vacancy) center in nanodiamonds to reveal…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-01-25 Ivan Perez , Anke Krueger , Joerg Wrachtrup , Fedor Jelezko , Michael Börsch

This paper introduces a perspective approach for simulating a memristive sensor tailored for low power biological analyte detection. The necessity for such innovation stems from the increasing demand for efficient biosensing technologies…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-08-13 Manel Bouzouita , Fakhreddine Zayer , Hamdi Belgacem

High density neurostimulation systems are coming to market to help spinal cord injury patients by stimulating and recording neuromuscular function. However, the parameter space that these systems have to explore is exceedingly large, and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-06 Dhruv Pai , Mentor Kip Ludwig

Background: Electromagnetic frequencies up to a few terahertz (THz) can yield real-time and noninvasive measurements on biological matter. Unfortunately, strong absorption in aqueous solutions and low spatial resolution return difficult…

Medical Physics · Physics 2009-12-01 Abdennour Abbas , Thomas Dargent , Dominique Croix , Michel Salzet , Bertrand Bocquet

Benefitting from the excellent characteristics such as low cytotoxicity, functionalization versatility, and tunable fluorescence, nanodiamonds (NDs) have shown enormous application potentials in the biomedical field. Herein, we proposed,…