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Zinc oxide-based nanostructure modified QCM for dynamic monitoring of cell adhesion and proliferation

US8377683B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey · US

Inventors

Yicheng Lu · East Brunswick Township, US
Pavel Ivanoff Reyes · New Providence, US
Nada N. Boustany · Bound Brook, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 23, 2012
Grant date	Feb 19, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 23, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2291/0426
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A dynamic and noninvasive method of monitoring the adhesion and proliferation of biological cells through multimode operation (acoustic and optical) using a ZnO nanostructure-modified quartz crystal microbalance (ZnOnano-QCM) biosensor is disclosed.

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