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Apparatus for effecting chemical separation and SERS detection using metal-doped sol-gels

US7462493B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Real-Time Analyzers, Inc. · US

Inventors

Stuart Farquharson · Meriden, US
Paul Maksymiuk · South Windsor, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 29, 2005
Grant date	Dec 9, 2008
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 1, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N30/6082
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Sol-gel beds and deposits are utilized for SERS analysis of liquid analytes. The use of the same medium to both separate the chemicals and also for SERS greatly reduces the complexity of such apparatus and enhances the efficiency of the method.

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