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 Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

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

Sort by
Same author

Comment on "Patellar resurfacing is associated with reduced postoperative effusion compared with synovectomy in severe chondrocalcinosis undergoing total knee arthroplasty".

International orthopaedics·2026
Same author

Zebrafish gon4la mutants recapitulate human GON4L-related growth disorders and reveal novel metabolic organs abnormalities.

Scientific reports·2026
Same author

Ten Questions on Using Lung Ultrasonography to Diagnose and Manage Pneumonia in Hospital-at-Home Model: Part III-Synchronicity and Foresight.

Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)·2026
Same author

Letter to the Editor: Factors That Increase the Risk of Prosthetic Joint Infection Within 90 Days After THA and TKA: A Nationwide Population-based Study.

Clinical orthopaedics and related research·2025
Same author

Reconsidering Patellofemoral Outcomes in Medially Stabilized Total Knee Arthroplasty: The Role of Implant Design and Rotational Strategy in Kinematic Alignment.

Arthroplasty today·2025
Same author

Letter Regarding "Risk of Early Manipulation in Cemented versus Cementless Total Knee Arthroplasty: An Analysis of the American Joint Replacement Registry".

The Journal of arthroplasty·2025

Related Experiment Video

Updated: May 14, 2026

Fabrication of a Low-Cost, Fiber-Coupled, and Air-Spaced Fabry-Pérot Etalon
07:22

Fabrication of a Low-Cost, Fiber-Coupled, and Air-Spaced Fabry-Pérot Etalon

Published on: February 3, 2023

A protein concentration measurement system using a flexural plate-wave frequency-shift readout technique.

Chua-Chin Wang1, Tzu-Chiao Sung, Chia-Hao Hsu

  • 1Department of Electrical Engineering, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung 80424, Taiwan. ccwang@ee.nsysu.edu.tw

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
|January 25, 2013
PubMed
Summary

This study presents a novel protein concentration measurement system using flexural plate-wave (FPW) biosensors and a frequency-shift readout technique. The system accurately detects frequency shifts for precise protein quantification.

More Related Videos

Fabrication and Characterization of Thickness Mode Piezoelectric Devices for Atomization and Acoustofluidics
10:39

Fabrication and Characterization of Thickness Mode Piezoelectric Devices for Atomization and Acoustofluidics

Published on: August 5, 2020

Cell-based Calcium Assay for Medium to High Throughput Screening of TRP Channel Functions using FlexStation 3
07:26

Cell-based Calcium Assay for Medium to High Throughput Screening of TRP Channel Functions using FlexStation 3

Published on: August 17, 2011

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: May 14, 2026

Fabrication of a Low-Cost, Fiber-Coupled, and Air-Spaced Fabry-Pérot Etalon
07:22

Fabrication of a Low-Cost, Fiber-Coupled, and Air-Spaced Fabry-Pérot Etalon

Published on: February 3, 2023

Fabrication and Characterization of Thickness Mode Piezoelectric Devices for Atomization and Acoustofluidics
10:39

Fabrication and Characterization of Thickness Mode Piezoelectric Devices for Atomization and Acoustofluidics

Published on: August 5, 2020

Cell-based Calcium Assay for Medium to High Throughput Screening of TRP Channel Functions using FlexStation 3
07:26

Cell-based Calcium Assay for Medium to High Throughput Screening of TRP Channel Functions using FlexStation 3

Published on: August 17, 2011

Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Sensor Technology
  • Integrated Circuits

Background:

  • Accurate protein concentration measurement is crucial for diagnostics and research.
  • Existing methods may face limitations in sensitivity or integration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and demonstrate a protein concentration measurement system utilizing flexural plate-wave (FPW) biosensors.
  • To implement a frequency-shift readout technique for enhanced sensitivity and accuracy.

Main Methods:

  • The system employs two-port FPW biosensors with a peak detecting scheme for frequency shift measurement.
  • A linear frequency generator (2-10 MHz), peak detectors, registers, and a subtractor form the readout circuit.
  • The circuit is fabricated on silicon using a standard 0.18 μm CMOS technology.

Main Results:

  • The frequency-shift readout circuit demonstrates a sensitivity of 10 mV for peak detectors.
  • The protein concentration measurement system exhibits a power consumption of 48 mW at a 0.1 MHz system clock.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed system offers a viable solution for protein concentration measurement using FPW biosensors.
  • The integrated CMOS circuit enables efficient and sensitive frequency shift detection for biosensing applications.