Overview
Synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials for biosensing applications and targeted drug delivery systems.
Nanomaterials offer unique properties that enhance biosensor performance, including large surface area, excellent conductivity, and unique optical properties. Our research focuses on synthesizing and functionalizing various nanomaterials for biomedical applications.
Research Areas
Magnetic Nanoparticles
Iron oxide and other magnetic nanoparticles for separation, concentration, and biosensing applications.
- Synthesis of Fe3O4 nanoparticles
- Surface functionalization
- Magnetic separation of biomolecules
- Magnetoresistive biosensors
Quantum Dots
Semiconductor nanocrystals with tunable fluorescence for optical biosensing and imaging.
- CdSe/ZnS quantum dots
- Carbon quantum dots
- Bioconjugation strategies
- Multiplexed detection
Carbon Nanomaterials
Carbon nanotubes, graphene, and fullerenes for electrochemical sensing.
- Single-walled carbon nanotubes
- Graphene oxide
- Reduced graphene oxide
- Carbon nanofibers
Gold Nanoparticles
Plasmonic nanoparticles for colorimetric detection and SERS-based sensing.
- Spherical gold nanoparticles
- Gold nanorods
- Gold nanostars
- Core-shell nanostructures
Key publications
Hydrophobic microbeads as an alternative pseudo-affinity adsorbent for recombinant human interferon-α via hydrophobic interactions
Yeşeren Saylan, Müfrettin Murat Sarı, Serpil Özkara, L. Uzun, A. Deni̇zli̇
Characterization and cellular interaction of fluorescent-labeled PHEMA nanoparticles
Ilgım Göktürk, Veyis Karakoç, M. Onur, A. Deni̇zli̇
Artificial Cells Nanomedicine and Biotechnology 2013 · doi:10.3109/21691401.2012.742099
Bioinspired surface modification of poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) based microbeads via oxidative polymerization of dopamine.
Fatma Yılmaz, K. Kose, Müfrettin Murat Sarı, G. Demirel, L. Uzun, A. Deni̇zli̇
Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces 2013 · doi:10.1016/j.colsurfb.2013.03.041
Cation exchange/hydrophobic interaction monolithic chromatography of small molecules and proteins by nano liquid chromatography.
Cemil Aydoğan, Fatma Yılmaz, A. Deni̇zli̇
Journal of Separation Science 2013 · doi:10.1002/jssc.201300089
Determination of Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibodies on Quartz Crystal Microbalance Based Nanosensors
Yeşeren Saylan, Fatma Yılmaz, A. Deni̇zli̇
2015
Quartz Crystal Microbalance Based Hydrophobic Nanosensor for Lysozyme Detection
Fatma Yılmaz, Yeşeren Saylan, Ali Derazshamshir, Seda Atay, A. Deni̇zli̇
2015