Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Artificial receptors.

Bengt Danielsson1

  • 1Lund University, Box 124, S-22100 Lund, Sweden. bengt.danielsson@tbiokem.lth.se

Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology
|November 7, 2007
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) and other artificial receptors offer versatile solutions for various applications. Advances in material design, like nanobeads and nanofibers, enhance their performance in separation, analysis, and synthesis.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Risk drugs and comorbidities in patients with torsade de pointes.

European journal of clinical pharmacology·2026
Same author

Prescribed drugs and comorbidities as risk factors for Torsades de Pointes arrhythmia: a Swedish population-based cohort study.

European journal of clinical pharmacology·2026
Same author

Teratogenicity and Reactive Oxygen Species after transient embryonic hypoxia: Experimental and clinical evidence with focus on drugs causing failed abortion in humans.

Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.)·2023
Same author

Assessing Safety of Direct Thrombin Inhibitors, Direct Factor Xa Inhibitors and Vitamin K Antagonists in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: A Nation-Wide Propensity Score Matched Cohort from Sweden.

Clinical epidemiology·2020
Same author

Drug use and torsades de pointes cardiac arrhythmias in Sweden: a nationwide register-based cohort study.

BMJ open·2020
Same author

Nanoimmunosensor based on ZnO nanorods for ultrasensitive detection of 17β-Estradiol.

Biosensors & bioelectronics·2018
Same journal

Valorization of Agricultural Residues Through Nutrient Enrichment for Animal Farming.

Advances in biochemical engineering/biotechnology·2026
Same journal

Safety Aspects of Cell Culture-Derived Food for Human Consumption.

Advances in biochemical engineering/biotechnology·2026
Same journal

Correction to: Perspectives Towards AI and ML.

Advances in biochemical engineering/biotechnology·2026
Same journal

Valorization of Agricultural Residues for Biohydrogen Production via Dark Fermentation.

Advances in biochemical engineering/biotechnology·2026
Same journal

Composting of Agricultural Residues into Organic Fertilizers for Sustainable Agriculture.

Advances in biochemical engineering/biotechnology·2026
Same journal

Correction to: Theoretical Perspectives for Biomolecular Crystallization Prediction.

Advances in biochemical engineering/biotechnology·2026
See all related articles

Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Polymer Chemistry

Background:

  • Artificial receptors are crucial for selective molecular recognition.
  • Molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) are a prominent class of synthetic receptors.
  • Emerging alternatives include aptamers and bio-nanocomposites.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of artificial receptors, focusing on MIPs.
  • To discuss various techniques for designing and presenting artificial receptors.
  • To systematically review current applications of MIPs and related materials.

Main Methods:

  • Review of literature on artificial receptor synthesis and applications.
  • Discussion of fabrication techniques including block polymerization, nanoparticle synthesis, and nanofiber creation.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Exploration of composite designs for enhanced properties.
  • Main Results:

    • MIPs can be fabricated in various physical forms, from microparticles to nanobeads and nanofibers.
    • Physical presentation (e.g., surface coatings, membranes) impacts receptor performance.
    • Diverse applications demonstrated, including separation, solid-phase extraction, and sensing.
    • MIPs show promise in carbohydrate-specific interactions and directed synthesis.

    Conclusions:

    • Artificial receptors, particularly MIPs, are rapidly evolving with expanding application scope.
    • Material design and physical presentation are key factors for optimizing artificial receptor performance.
    • MIPs and related materials hold significant potential across analytical, separation, and synthetic chemistry.