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Molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) against sialic acid (SA) have been developed as a detection tool to target cancer cells. Before proceeding to in vivo studies, a better knowledge of the overall effects of MIPs on the innate immune system is needed. The aim of this study thus was to exemplarily assess whether SA-MIPs lead to inflammatory and/or cytotoxic responses when administered to phagocytosing cells in the innate immune system. The response of monocytic/macrophage cell lines to two different reference particles, Alhydrogel and PLGA, was compared to their response to SA-MIPs. In vitro culture showed a cellular association of SA-MIPs and Alhydrogel, as analyzed by flow cytometry. The reference particle Alhydrogel induced secretion of IL-1b from the monocytic cell line THP-1, whereas almost no secretion was provoked for SA-MIPs. A reduced number of both THP-1 and RAW 264.7 cells were observed after incubation with SA-MIPs and this was not caused by cytotoxicity. Digital holographic cytometry showed that SA-MIP treatment affected cell division, with
much fewer cells dividing. Thus, the reduced number of cells after SA-MIP treatment was not linked to SA-MIPs cytotoxicity. In conclusion, SA-MIPs have a low degree of inflammatory properties, are not cytotoxic, and can be applicable for future in vivo studies.
The synthesis, characterization, and application of mesoporous materials containing boron–dipyrromethene (BODIPY) moieties that allow the sensitive and selective detection of HgII in aqueous environments by fluorescence enhancement is reported. For this purpose, BODIPY dye I containing a thia‐aza crown ether receptor as the fluorescent probe for the detection of HgII in aqueous environments is encapsulated into mesoporous materials to avoid self‐quenching or aggregation in water. Determination of HgII is accomplished within a few seconds with high selectivity and sensitivity, reaching a limit of detection of 12 ppt. The determination of trace amounts of HgII in natural waters and in fish extracts is demonstrated by using our sensing material. The incorporation of the material into several μ‐PAD strips yields a portable, cheap, quick, and easy‐to‐handle tool for trace HgII analysis in water.
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Mikrofluidische Systeme sind leistungsstarke analytische Tools mit attraktiven Eigenschaften wie miniaturisierter Größe, geringem Reagenzien und Probenverbrauch, schneller Ansprech- und kurzer Messzeit. Der Bedarf solcher leistungsstarken, miniaturisierten und direkt vor Ort anwendbaren Sensorsysteme steigt kontinuierlich, hauptsächlich durch das Bedürfnis der Gesellschaft, schneller, besser und umfassender über kritische Faktoren im Lebens- und Arbeitsumfeld sowie der Umwelt informiert zu sein.
There is significant contamination of our water resources and an accelerating accumulation of hazardous species in the aquatic biosphere. Whether for instance mercury as a contaminant constantly released from a multitude of industrial processes or chemical warfare agents (CWAs) such as Tabun (GA), Sarin (GB) or Soman (GD) as highly toxic remnants of World War II, released from dumped containers upon their progressive corrosion, are concerned such hazards can cause serious problems to human health even at low concentration and monitoring them becomes increasingly essential. Conclusively, it is necessary to develop sensors for such hazards that combine high sensitivity, good selectivity, fast responses and can dispense with complex instrumentation.
Here, we present SBA-15-type mesoporous silica materials containing boron–dipyrromethene (BODIPY) probes in their pore systems that allow for the sensitive and selective detection of the two target analytes CWAs and Hg2+ in natural waters via a change in the optical properties. In case of Hg2+, the BODIPY dye is directly adsorbed on the (inner and outer) surface of the highly porous material and coordinates the metal ion, leading to an enhancement of fluorescence with a limit of detection (LOD) of 15 ppt. Using the same silica material but incorporating a covalently attached BODIPY dye, the CWAs GA, GD and GB can be detected via fluorescence quenching induced by an intraannular cyclization. The obtained LOD in natural waters is in the pM range and hence below the Maximum Permissible Concentrations for CWAs in drinking water. Aspects of system design as well as application in water and food analysis (fish extracts) will be presented.
There is significant contamination of our water resources and an accelerating accumulation of hazardous species in the aquatic biosphere. Whether for instance mercury as a contaminant constantly released from a multitude of industrial processes or chemical warfare agents (CWAs) such as Tabun (GA), Sarin (GB) or Soman (GD) as highly toxic remnants of World War II, released from dumped containers upon their progressive corrosion, are concerned such hazards can cause serious problems to human health even at low concentration and monitoring them becomes increasingly essential. Conclusively, it is necessary to develop sensors for such hazards that combine high sensitivity, good selectivity, fast responses and can dispense with complex instrumentation.
Here, we present SBA-15-type mesoporous silica materials containing boron–dipyrromethene (BODIPY) probes in their pore systems that allow for the sensitive and selective detection of the two target analytes CWAs and Hg2+ in natural waters via a change in the optical properties. In case of Hg2+, the BODIPY dye is directly adsorbed on the (inner and outer) surface of the highly porous material and coordinates the metal ion, leading to an enhancement of fluorescence with a limit of detection (LOD) of 15 ppt. Using the same silica material but incorporating a covalently attached BODIPY dye, the CWAs GA, GD and GB can be detected via fluorescence quenching induced by an intraannular cyclization. The obtained LOD in natural waters is in the pM range and hence below the Maximum Permissible Concentrations for CWAs in drinking water. Aspects of system design as well as application in water and food analysis (fish extracts) will be presented.
In the present paper the development of a semi-automated device for long-term monitoring of gaseous ammonia is described. A sensor material was produced that changes its optical properties in the pres-ence of low concentrations of ammonia in air. The implementation into an electronic device enables precise, simple, economic and fast monitoring of low concentrations of harmful gases, like ammonia, and hence can help to improve the climate monitoring in livestock housing, barns or stables.
In the KonSens Project, sensor systems are developed, validated, and operated in form of functional models for the application areas Structure Integrated Sensors and Mobile Multi-gas Sensors. Key aspects are the detection and evaluation of corrosion processes in reinforced concrete structures as well as the detection and quantification of very low concentrations of toxic gases in air. The adaption of sensor principles from the lab into real-life application including appropriate communication techniques is a major task.
In recent years, Structural Health Monitoring have gained in importance, since growing age of buildings and infrastructure as well as increasing load requirements demand for reliable surveillance methods. In this regard, the project follows two strategies: First, the development and implementation of completely embedded sensor systems consisting of RFID-tag and in situ sensors, and their further application potential (e.g. for precast concrete elements, roadways, wind power plants, and maritime structures). Secondly, the development of a long-term stable, miniaturized, fiber optic sensor for a ratiometric and referenced measurement of the pH-value in concrete based on fluorescence detection as an indicator for carbonation and corrosion.
Environmental pollution through emission of toxic gases becomes an increasing problem not only in agriculture (e.g. biogas plants) and industry but also in urban areas. This leads to increasing demand to monitor environmental emissions as well as ambient air and industrial air components in many scenarios and in even lower concentrations than nowadays. The selectivity of luminescence-based sensors is enabled by the combination of the sensing dye and the material, which is used as accumulation medium for concentration of the analyte. This principle allows for developing gas sensors with high selectivity and sensitivity of defined substances. Additional benefits, particularly of fluorescence-based sensors, are their capability for miniaturization and potential multiplex mode. Objective is the development and implementation of sensors based on fluorescence detection for defined toxic gases (ammonia, hydrogen sulfide, ozone, and benzene) with sensitivity in the low ppm or even ppb range. Additionally, the integration of such sensors in mobile sensor devices is addressed.
Fluorescent sensory MIP (molecularly imprinted polymer) particles were combined with a droplet-based 3D microfluidic system for the selective determination of a prototype small-molecule analyte of environmental concern, 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid or 2,4-D, at nanomolar concentration directly in water samples. A tailor-made fluorescent indicator cross-linker was thus designed that translates the binding event directly into an enhanced fluorescence signal. The phenoxazinone-type cross-linker was co-polymerized into a thin MIP layer grafted from the surface of silica microparticles following a RAFT (reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer) polymerization protocol. While the indicator cross-linker outperformed its corresponding monomer twin, establishment of a phase-transfer protocol was essential to guarantee that the hydrogen bond-mediated signalling mechanism between the urea binding site on the indicator cross-linker and the carboxylate group of the analyte was still operative upon real sample analysis. The latter was achieved by integration of the fluorescent core-shell MIP sensor particles into a modular microfluidic platform that allows for an in-line phasetransfer assay, extracting the analyte from aqueous sample droplets into the organic phase that contains the sensor particles. Real-time fluorescence determination of 2,4-D down to 20 nM was realized with the system and applied for the analysis of various surface water samples collected from different parts of the world.
Besides the traditional areas of application such as separation and enrichment which made molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) very attractive, they have emerged as a valuable detection tool in the field of environmental analysis due to the low production costs, high stability, format adaptability and the possibility to imprint and thus specifically recognize a wide variety of target analytes. Regarding optical sensing, however, MIPs have only been used in considerably few applications, especially in fluorescence sensors, basically because of the challenge to incorporate a fluorescently responding moiety into a polymer matrix. One way to overcome this limitation is the coating of a thin MIP layer onto the surface of silica nanoparticles using tailor-made fluorescent indicator monomers or cross-linkers for direct transfer of the binding event into an optical signal.
Regarding sensors for environmental monitoring, microfluidic devices utilizing optical detection modules are especially appealing because of their versatility in terms of miniaturization and automation. So far, MIPs have only rarely been used in combination with microfluidic sensor devices.
Here, we present the hydrogen bond-mediated optical response of fluorescent MIP sensor particles against a typical small-molecule analyte 2,4-D (2,4-dichlorophen¬oxyacetic acid) which is an important herbicide widely used in agriculture and known to cause adverse health effects when ingested by contaminated water. By combining the sensor particles with droplet-based 3D microfluidics, a microfluidic phase-transfer assay was designed which enables the direct analysis of 2,4-D in river and lake water without sample pre-treatment or clean-up.
Glycoproteins are abundant on the cell surface of mammals, providing structural support, modulating cell Membrane properties, and acting as signaling agents. Variation of glycosylation patterns has been found to indicate various disease states, including cell malignancy. Sialic acid (SA) is present as a terminating group on cell-surface glycans, and its overexpression has been linked to several types of cancer. Detection of SA on the cell surface is therefore critical for detection of cancer in its early stages. In this work, a fluorescent molecularly imprinted polymer layer targeting SA was synthesized on the surface of silica-coated polystyrene (PS) particles. Compared to previous works, a PS core supplies a lighter, lower-density support for improved suspension stability and scattering properties. Moreover, their smaller size provides a higher surface-area-to-volume ratio for binding. The incorporation of a fluorescent monomer in the MIP shell allowed for simple and rapid determination of binding specificity in polar media due to a deprotonation−reprotonation interaction mechanism between the fluorescent monomer and SA, which led to spectral changes.
Upon titration of the MIP particles with SA in suspension, an increase in fluorescence emission of the particles was observed, with the MIP particles binding SA more selectively compared to the nonimprinted polymer (NIP) control particles. In cell staining experiments performed by flow cytometry, the binding behavior of the MIP particles compared favorably with that of SA-binding lectins. NIPs prepared with a “dummy” template served as a better negative control in cell binding assays due to the favorable inward orientation of template-binding functional groups in the polymer shell, which reduced nonspecific binding. The results show that fluorescent MIPs targeting SA are a promising tool for in vitro fluorescence staining of cancerous cells and for future diagnosis of cancer at early stages.