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¹Key Laboratory of Luminescence and Real-Time Analytical Chemistry (Southwest University) Ministry of Education, College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Southwest University , Chongqing, 400715, People's Republic of China.

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Area of Science:

Materials Science
Nanotechnology
Biomedical Engineering

Background:

Developing sensitive and rapid diagnostic tools is crucial for early disease detection.
Multifunctional nanocarriers offer promising platforms for integrated separation and detection assays.

Purpose of the Study:

To construct and characterize magnetic-encoded fluorescent (CdTe/Fe3O4)@SiO2 nanospheres.
To evaluate their efficiency in capturing biomolecules and detecting multiple antigens simultaneously.
To demonstrate a novel strategy for rapid, economical, and near-simultaneous multicomponent analysis.

Main Methods:

Fabrication of (CdTe/Fe3O4)@SiO2 nanospheres using reverse microemulsion.
Characterization using transmission electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction, fluorescence spectrophotometry, and vibrating sample magnetometry.
Assessing capture efficiency with immunoglobulin G (IgG) and antigen detection (CA125, AFP, CEA) using magnetic separation and fluorescence.

Main Results:

Successfully synthesized multifunctional nanospheres with good fluorescence and gradient magnetic susceptibility.
Demonstrated efficient biofunctionalization for antibodies and high capture efficiency for IgG.
Achieved sequential magnetic separation, capture, and fluorescent detection of CA125, AFP, and CEA from mixed samples within minutes.

Conclusions:

The (CdTe/Fe3O4)@SiO2 nanospheres provide a versatile platform for combined magnetic separation and fluorescence detection.
This strategy enables rapid, economical, and simultaneous analysis of multiple biomarkers.
The approach holds significant potential for applications in detecting drugs, biomarkers, and pathogens.