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    • Analytical Chemistry
    • Spectroscopy

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    • Accurate protein detection is vital across medicine, environmental monitoring, and food safety.
    • Current antigen-antibody binding methods often lack speed, sensitivity, and quantitative accuracy.
    • Existing techniques struggle to provide absolute protein concentration values.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a novel, high-throughput protein detection method using light transmission spectroscopy (LTS).
    • To demonstrate LTS's capability for direct and specific protein quantification via antigen-antibody interactions.
    • To assess LTS's sensitivity and ability to provide absolute concentration measurements.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized light transmission spectroscopy (LTS) for analyzing protein solutions.
    • Employed antigen-antibody binding for specific protein targeting.
    • Applied Mie and discrete dipole approximation models for data interpretation.

    Main Results:

    • Successfully quantified and distinguished bovine serum albumin (BSA), its antibody, and the BSA + Ab complex.
    • Achieved sensitive detection of BSA protein concentrations as low as 5 μg/mL.
    • Provided geometric insights into the protein-antibody binding process using optical models.

    Conclusions:

    • Light transmission spectroscopy (LTS) presents a viable high-throughput alternative for protein detection.
    • LTS offers enhanced sensitivity and quantitative accuracy compared to traditional methods.
    • The developed LTS approach facilitates direct protein measurement and analysis of binding kinetics.