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    • Materials Science
    • Nanotechnology

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    • Microcantilever biosensors offer label-free detection by converting biological events into mechanical signals.
    • Aptasensors utilize aptamers as bioreceptors, providing high specificity and stability.
    • SU-8 polymer presents a promising material for microcantilever fabrication due to its advantageous properties.

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    • To design and develop a microcantilever-based aptasensor using SU-8 polymer.
    • To immobilize thrombin DNA aptamers onto the SU-8 surface for specific thrombin detection.
    • To demonstrate label-free detection of thrombin and evaluate the sensor's performance.

    Main Methods:

    • Fabrication of a microcantilever aptasensor using SU-8 polymer.
    • Surface modification of the SU-8 aptasensor using a combined plasma mode treatment.
    • Immobilization of thrombin DNA aptamers on the modified SU-8 surface.
    • Label-free detection of thrombin molecules via measurement of mechanical displacement.

    Main Results:

    • Successful fabrication of an SU-8 microcantilever aptasensor.
    • Effective immobilization of thrombin DNA aptamers on the SU-8 surface.
    • Demonstrated label-free detection of thrombin with high specificity.
    • Achieved a measured deflection one order of magnitude higher than silicon nitride microcantilever biosensors.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed SU-8 microcantilever aptasensor is a sensitive and specific platform for label-free thrombin detection.
    • SU-8 polymer is a suitable material for fabricating high-performance microcantilever biosensors.
    • This aptasensor technology holds potential for various diagnostic and analytical applications.