Detection of bile acids using optical biosensors based on cholesteric liquid crystal droplets
Buchaiah Gollapelli, Arun Kumar Tatipamula, Saikat Dewanjee, Ramadevi Suguru Pathinti, V. Jayalakshmi
Abstract
We report a novel highly sensitive bile acids (cholic acid and deoxycholic acid) biosensor based on PVA/SC12S-stabilized cholesteric liquid crystal droplets.
Topics & Concepts
Cholesteric liquid crystalCholic acidDeoxycholic acidMaterials scienceBiosensorLiquid crystalNanotechnologyBile acidChemistryBiochemistryOptoelectronicsLiquid Crystal Research AdvancementsLipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorMolecular spectroscopy and chirality