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Continuous Glucose Sensing with a Fluorescent Thin‐Film Hydrogel
Author(s) -
Suri Jeff T.,
Cordes David B.,
Cappuccio Frank E.,
Wessling Ritchie A.,
Singaram Bakthan
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.200352405
Subject(s) - fluorescence , boronic acid , sweetness , covalent bond , chemistry , sugar , biophysics , nanotechnology , materials science , biochemistry , combinatorial chemistry , organic chemistry , optics , biology , physics
Sweetness and light : A fluorescent thin‐film hydrogel that contains a covalently bound boronic‐acid‐functional quencher (Q) and a fluorescent dye (F; see Figure) continuously senses glucose under physiological conditions through binding of the sugar (S) to a labeled receptor (R).