Liquid Crystal Biosensors: Principles, Structure and Applications

Development and Application of Liquid Crystals as Stimuli-Responsive Sensors

(2022) Sulayman A. Oladepo   MOLECULES

Ultra-sensitive DNAzyme-based optofluidic biosensor with liquid crystal-Au nanoparticle hybrid amplification for molecular detection

(2022) Ziyihui Wang et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

3D simulation of microfluidic biosensor for SARS-CoV-2 S protein binding kinetics using new reaction surface design

(2022) Sameh Kaziz et al.   European Physical Journal Plus

Newly discovered dimensional effects of electrodes on liquid crystal THz phase shifters enable novel switching between in-plane and out-of-plane

(2022) Masahito Oh-e et al.   Scientific Reports

Machine Learning-Driven Multiobjective Optimization: An Opportunity of Microfluidic Platforms Applied in Cancer Research

(2022) Yi Liu et al.   Cells

Overview of Liquid Crystal Biosensors: From Basic Theory to Advanced Applications

(2022) Ruixiang Qu et al.   Biosensors-Basel

Quantitative Biosensing Based on a Liquid Crystal Marginally Aligned by the PVA/DMOAP Composite for Optical Signal Amplification

(2022) Tsung-Keng Chang et al.   Biosensors-Basel

An acetylcholinesterase-based biosensor for the detection of pesticides using liquid crystals confined in microcapillaries

(2021) Duy Khiem Nguyen et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Aptamer Laden Liquid Crystals Biosensing Platform for the Detection of HIV-1 Glycoprotein-120

(2021) Amna Didar Abbasi et al.   MOLECULES

A Label-Free Liquid Crystal Biosensor Based on Specific DNA Aptamer Probes for Sensitive Detection of Amoxicillin Antibiotic

(2021) Duy Nguyen et al.   Micromachines

A Cationic Surfactant-Decorated Liquid Crystal-Based Aptasensor for Label-Free Detection of Malathion Pesticides in Environmental Samples

(2021) Duy Khiem Nguyen et al.   Biosensors-Basel

Signal Amplification in an Optical and Dielectric Biosensor Employing Liquid Crystal-Photopolymer Composite as the Sensing Medium

(2021) Hassanein Shaban et al.   Biosensors-Basel

Light-Harvesting in Biophotonic Optofluidic Microcavities via Whispering-Gallery Modes

(2021) Zhiyi Yuan et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

An integrated liquid crystal sensing device assisted by the surfactant-embedded smart hydrogel

(2021) Jiantao Ping et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Development of a liquid crystal-based α-glucosidase assay to detect anti-diabetic drugs

(2021) Huinan Sun et al.   MICROCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Potential liquid crystal-based biosensor depending on the interaction between liquid crystals and proteins

(2021) Priyanki Kalita et al.   SPECTROCHIMICA ACTA PART A-MOLECULAR AND BIOMOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY

Liquid crystal-based biosensors as lab-on-chip tools: Promising for future on-site detection test kits

(2021) Zahra Khoshbin et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Highly sensitive and rapid detection of protein kinase C based on liquid crystal biosensor

(2021) Huan Liu et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES A-PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING ASPECTS

Polymer Dispersed Liquid Crystals with elongated droplets as novel pressure sensors

(2021) Mariafrancesca Baratta et al.   LIQUID CRYSTALS

A stable liquid crystals sensing platform decorated with cationic surfactant for detecting thrombin

(2021) Hui Ma et al.   MICROCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Highly sensitive and label-free detection of catalase by a H2O2-responsive liquid crystal sensing platform

(2021) Shaoqing Lu et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Liquid crystal–based open surface microfluidics manipulate liquid mobility and chemical composition on demand

(2021) Yang Xu et al.   Science Advances

Detection of Cecropin B by liquid-crystal biosensor based on AuNPs signal amplification

(2020) Xiuxia Su et al.   LIQUID CRYSTALS

Bovine Serum Albumin Protein-Based Liquid Crystal Biosensors for Optical Detection of Toxic Heavy Metals in Water

(2020) Noor ul Amin et al.   SENSORS

Label-Free Multi-Microfluidic Immunoassays with Liquid Crystals on Polydimethylsiloxane Biosensing Chips

(2020) Yu-Jui Fan et al.   Polymers

Functionalised liquid crystal microfibers for hydrogen peroxide and catalase detection using whispering gallery mode

(2020) Rui Duan et al.   LIQUID CRYSTALS

Detection of acetylcholinesterase and its inhibitors by liquid crystal biosensor based on whispering gallery mode

(2020) Rui Duan et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Seeing the Unseen: The Role of Liquid Crystals in Gas-Sensing Technologies

(2020) Carina Esteves et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

A Zero‐Power Optical, ppt‐ to ppm‐Level Toxic Gas and Vapor Sensor with Image, Text, and Analytical Capabilities

(2020) Marianne Estelle Prévôt et al.   Advanced Materials Technologies

Integration of nanomaterials with nucleic acid amplification approaches for biosensing

(2020) Zi-yue Wang et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Applications of gold nanoparticles in ELISA, PCR, and immuno-PCR assays: A review

(2020) Mahdis Sadat Tabatabaei et al.   ANALYTICA CHIMICA ACTA

Fabrication and performance of monodisperse liquid crystal droplet-based microchips for the on-chip detection of bile acids

(2020) Xianwei Han et al.   MICROCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Dissipative sensing with low detection limit in a self-interference microring resonator

(2019) Hongliang Ren et al.   JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B-OPTICAL PHYSICS

Liquid crystal-enabled protease inhibition assays developed in a millifluidic device

(2019) Mahbuba Jannat et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Accurate modelling of nematic liquid crystal under the combination of microwave signal and applied voltage

(2019) Jin-Ling Geng et al.   LIQUID CRYSTALS

Real‐Time Imaging of Ammonia Release from Single Live Cells via Liquid Crystal Droplets Immobilized on the Cell Membrane

(2019) Mashooq Khan et al.   Advanced Science

Design of an Aptamer-Amphiphile for the Detection of β-Lactoglobulin on a Liquid Crystal Interface

(2019) Ana Paula Brumann Clemente et al.   BIOCONJUGATE CHEMISTRY

Label-free, rapid, and sensitive detection of carboxylesterase using surfactant-doped liquid crystal sensor

(2019) Lele Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR LIQUIDS

Detection of heavy metal ions using whispering gallery mode lasing in functionalized liquid crystal microdroplets

(2019) Rui Duan et al.   Biomedical Optics Express

Fast Detection of Myricetin With the Use of Dedicated Microdroplets

(2019) Zuoren Xiong et al.   IEEE SENSORS JOURNAL

Design of a liquid crystal-based aptasensing platform for ultrasensitive detection of tetracycline

(2019) Zeinab Rouhbakhsh et al.   TALANTA

Alignment Control of Nematic Liquid Crystal by Gold Nanoparticles Grafted Liquid Crystalline Polymer with Azobenzene Mesogens as Side Chain

(2018) Ze-Yang Kuang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Liquid Crystals with Interfacial Ordering that Enhances Responsiveness to Chemical Targets

(2018) Karthik Nayani et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Stimuli-Driven Control of the Helical Axis of Self-Organized Soft Helical Superstructures

(2018) Hari Krishna Bisoyi et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Detection of pulmonary surfactant protein A by using an aptamer-based liquid crystal biosensor

(2018) Ying Wang et al.   Analytical Methods

Detecting enzymatic reactions in penicillinase via liquid crystal microdroplet-based pH sensor

(2018) Yan Wang et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Liquid crystal as sensing platforms for determining the effect of graphene oxide-based materials on phospholipid membranes and monitoring antibacterial activity

(2018) Yibin Wei et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Label-free liquid crystal biosensor for cecropin B detection

(2018) Jiao Zhang et al.   TALANTA

Novel DNA Aptamers for Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Inhibit α-Synuclein Aggregation and Facilitate its Degradation

(2018) Yuan Zheng et al.   Molecular Therapy-Nucleic Acids

Daily Fluctuation of Cortisol in the Saliva and Serum of Healthy Persons

(2018) Nevzeta Ljubijankić et al.   Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences

Determination of alkaline phosphatase activity and of carcinoembryonic antigen by using a multicolor liquid crystal biosensor based on the controlled growth of silver nanoparticles

(2018) Chuan-Hua Zhou et al.   MICROCHIMICA ACTA

High-sensitivity Fabry–Perot interferometer temperature sensor probe based on liquid crystal and the Vernier effect

(2018) Feiru Wang et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Free residual DC voltage for nematic liquid crystals on solution-derived lanthanum tin oxide film

(2017) Seung-Guk Hyeon et al.   LIQUID CRYSTALS

Thermotropic liquid crystal films for biosensors and beyond

(2017) Piotr Popov et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Droplet Microfluidic System with On-Demand Trapping and Releasing of Droplet for Drug Screening Applications

(2016) Matthew Courtney et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Label-free liquid crystal biosensor for L-histidine: A DNAzyme-based platform for small molecule assay

(2016) Shuzhen Liao et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Liquid crystals based sensing platform-technological aspects

(2016) Zakir Hussain et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Study of the properties of liquid crystals modified by nanoparticles

(2016) S. V. Kalashnikov et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Phone-sized whispering-gallery microresonator sensing system

(2016) Xiangyi Xu et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Tuning whispering gallery lasing modes from polymer fibers under tensile strain

(2016) C. L. Linslal et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

In vitro detection of human breast cancer cells (SK-BR3) using herceptin-conjugated liquid crystal microdroplets as a sensing platform

(2016) Wang Ding et al.   Biomaterials Science

Liquid-Crystal Biosensor Based on Nickel-Nanosphere-Induced Homeotropic Alignment for the Amplified Detection of Thrombin

(2015) Dongyu Zhao et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Microfluidic immunoassay with plug-in liquid crystal for optical detection of antibody

(2015) Qingdi Zhu et al.   ANALYTICA CHIMICA ACTA

Microfluidic Sample Preparation for Single Cell Analysis

(2015) Sanjin Hosic et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Electric Field Sensing With Photonic Liquid Crystal Fibers Based on Micro-Electrodes Systems

(2015) Marzena M. Tefelska et al.   JOURNAL OF LIGHTWAVE TECHNOLOGY

Malaria detection using inertial microfluidics

(2015) Majid Ebrahimi Warkiani et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Synthetic Mimics of Bacterial Lipid A Trigger Optical Transitions in Liquid Crystal Microdroplets at Ultralow Picogram-per-Milliliter Concentrations

(2015) Matthew C. D. Carter et al.   LANGMUIR

Broadband Thermo-Optic Switching Effect Based on Liquid Crystal Infiltrated Photonic Crystal Fibers

(2015) Bing Sun et al.   IEEE Photonics Journal

The role of ligand–receptor interactions in visual detection of HepG2 cells using a liquid crystal microdroplet-based biosensor

(2015) Yuri Choi et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Highly sensitive bovine serum albumin biosensor based on liquid crystal

(2014) Vikash Sharma et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Highly-sensitive liquid crystal biosensor based on DNA dendrimers-mediated optical reorientation

(2014) Hui Tan et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Folate Ligand Anchored Liquid Crystal Microdroplets Emulsion for in Vitro Detection of KB Cancer Cells

(2014) Seong H. Yoon et al.   LANGMUIR

Detection principles and development of microfluidic sensors in the last decade

(2014) Rahul Antony et al.   MICROSYSTEM TECHNOLOGIES-MICRO-AND NANOSYSTEMS-INFORMATION STORAGE AND PROCESSING SYSTEMS

Fabrication of temperature- and pH-sensitive liquid-crystal droplets with PNIPAM-b-LCP and SDS coatings by microfluidics

(2014) Yong-Dae Jung et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Glucose Sensor using Liquid-Crystal Droplets Made by Microfluidics

(2013) Jiyeon Kim et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Advances in Microfluidic Materials, Functions, Integration, and Applications

(2013) Pamela N. Nge et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Planar Optical Waveguide Platform for Gas Sensing Using Liquid Crystal

(2013) Wing Fat Ho et al.   IEEE SENSORS JOURNAL

Influence of pressure on the B2I phase transition of a banana-shaped liquid crystal

(2013) Sunita Kumari et al.   LIQUID CRYSTALS

Ultrasensitive label-free coupled optofluidic ring laser sensor

(2013) Liqiang Ren et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

A liquid crystal biosensor for detecting organophosphates through the localized pH changes induced by their hydrolytic products

(2013) Chih-Hsin Chen et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Label-Free Liquid Crystal Biosensor Based on Specific Oligonucleotide Probes for Heavy Metal Ions

(2012) Shengyuan Yang et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Substrate Rigidity Regulates Human T Cell Activation and Proliferation

(2012) R. S. O'Connor et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Polyelectrolyte-coated liquid crystal droplets for detecting charged macromolecules

(2012) Tanmay Bera et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Dynamic trapping and high-throughput patterning of cells using pneumatic microstructures in an integrated microfluidic device

(2012) Wenming Liu et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Microfluidic sensing devices employing in situ-formed liquid crystal thin film for detection of biochemical interactions

(2012) Ye Liu et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Microfluidic very large scale integration (mVLSI) with integrated micromechanical valves

(2012) Ismail Emre Araci et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Influence of Specific Anions on the Orientational Ordering of Thermotropic Liquid Crystals at Aqueous Interfaces

(2012) Rebecca J. Carlton et al.   LANGMUIR

Chemically etched ultrahigh-Q wedge-resonator on a silicon chip

(2012) Hansuek Lee et al.   Nature Photonics

Influence of droplet size, pH and ionic strength on endotoxin-triggered ordering transitions in liquid crystalline droplets

(2012) Daniel S. Miller et al.   Soft Matter

Fabrication and Characterization of a Highly Temperature Sensitive Device Based on Nematic Liquid Crystal-Filled Photonic Crystal Fiber

(2012) D. J. J. Hu et al.   IEEE Photonics Journal

Nanoparticle-based protein detection by optical shift of a resonant microcavity

(2011) Miguel A. Santiago-Cordoba et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Directional Electric Field Sensitivity of a Liquid Crystal Infiltrated Photonic Crystal Fiber

(2011) S. Mathews et al.   IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS

The nanoscale engineering of nematic liquid crystals for displays

(2011) John W Goodby   LIQUID CRYSTALS

Endotoxin-Induced Structural Transformations in Liquid Crystalline Droplets

(2011) I.-H. Lin et al.   SCIENCE

Liquid crystal nanodroplets, and the balance between bulk and interfacial interactions

(2011) S. I. Hernández et al.   Soft Matter

Real-Time Liquid Crystal pH Sensor for Monitoring Enzymatic Activities of Penicillinase

(2009) Xinyan Bi et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Exploring Optical Properties of Liquid Crystals for Developing Label-Free and High-Throughput Microfluidic Immunoassays

(2008) Chang-Ying Xue et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

DNA Hybridization-Induced Reorientation of Liquid Crystal Anchoring at the Nematic Liquid Crystal/Aqueous Interface

(2008) Andrew D. Price et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Single virus detection from the reactive shift of a whispering-gallery mode

(2008) F. Vollmer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

An opto-fluidic ring resonator biosensor for the detection of organophosphorus pesticides

(2008) Gilmo Yang et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Label-free quantitative DNA detection using the liquid core optical ring resonator

(2007) Jonathan D. Suter et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Dark-to-Bright Optical Responses of Liquid Crystals Supported on Solid Surfaces Decorated with Proteins

(2007) Chang-Ying Xue et al.   LANGMUIR