• DocumentCode
    520051
  • Title

    Microfluidic SERS using a 3-dimensional porous monolith as a SERS-active solid phase in a microchannel

  • Author

    Liu, Jikun ; DeVoe, Don L. ; White, Ian M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Mech. Eng., Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    To improve the sensitivity of microfluidic SERS, we constructed an in-situ photopolymerized monolith in a microchannel with embedded silver nanoclusters. Rhodamine-6G was detected easily after passing only 400 fmoles of analyte through the microchannel.
  • Keywords
    chemical sensors; microfluidics; optical polymers; surface enhanced Raman scattering; Ag; Rhodamine-6G; active solid phase; embedded nanocluster; in-situ photopolymerized monolith; microfluidic SERS; three dimensional porous monolith; Biomedical engineering; Mechanical engineering; Microchannel; Microfluidics; Phase detection; Raman scattering; Scanning electron microscopy; Silver; Solids; Surface morphology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499611