A high-sensitivity micromachined biosensor

被引:103
作者
Baselt, DR [1 ]
Lee, GU [1 ]
Hansen, KM [1 ]
Chrisey, LA [1 ]
Colton, RJ [1 ]
机构
[1] GEOCENTERS INC, FT WASHINGTON, MD 20375 USA
关键词
biomedical transducers; magnetic forces; magnetic materials; devices; magnetic transducers; microelectromechanical devices; piezoresistive materials;
D O I
10.1109/5.573755
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The Force Amplified Biological Sensor (FABS) is a desktop or portable instrument currently under development at the Naval Research Laboratory. FABS will use a rapid automated immunoassay to detect analytes such as proteins, viruses, and bacteria. The assay uses forces produced by micron-sized magnetic particles to pull on antibody-antigen bonds. Microfabricated piezoresistive cantilevers measure the resulting piconewton-level forces with sufficient sensitivity to detect single antibody-antigen bonds. These forces also serve to characterize the bonds, allowing FABs to distinguish specific antibody-antigen bonds from nonspecific interactions.
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页码:672 / 680
页数:9
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