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Biosensor based on nanocomposite material for pathogenic virus detection.

Vu Van Thu1, Phuong Trung Dung2, Le Thi Tam2

  • 1Advanced Institute for Science and Technology (AIST), Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Viet Nam; Faculty of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH), Trade Union University (TUU), Hanoi, Viet Nam.

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This study presents a novel DNA biosensor for detecting pathogenic viruses using a DNA/chitosan/multi-walled carbon nanotube nanocomposite. The developed sensor achieves high sensitivity and stability for accurate viral DNA detection.

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Area of Science:

  • Biotechnology
  • Nanotechnology
  • Biosensors

Background:

  • Pathogenic viruses pose a significant threat to public health, necessitating sensitive and rapid detection methods.
  • Current detection techniques can be complex and expensive, driving the need for innovative biosensor technologies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and characterize a novel DNA biosensor for the detection of pathogenic viruses.
  • To utilize a DNA/chitosan/multi-walled carbon nanotube nanocomposite for enhanced sensor performance.
  • To establish a cost-effective and efficient method for probe DNA immobilization.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of a DNA biosensor using a DNA/chitosan/multi-walled carbon nanotube nanocomposite.
  • Immobilization of probe DNA sequences onto the sensor surface using an easy and cost-effective approach.
  • Characterization of probe DNA immobilization using cyclic voltammetry.
  • Detection of complementary sequence hybridization via electrochemical impedance spectroscopy.

Main Results:

  • The developed DNA biosensor demonstrated the ability to detect target DNA concentrations as low as 0.01×10⁻¹² M.
  • The sensor exhibited a high sensitivity of 52.57 kΩ/fM.
  • The biosensor showed good reusability and storage stability, with electron-transfer resistance decreasing to approximately 35% after 8 weeks and 80% after 12 weeks.

Conclusions:

  • The DNA/chitosan/multi-walled carbon nanotube nanocomposite forms a promising platform for developing highly sensitive and stable DNA biosensors.
  • The developed biosensor offers a viable solution for the cost-effective and efficient detection of pathogenic viruses.
  • Further research can explore the application of this biosensor for detecting a wider range of viral pathogens.