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  • Electrochemistry
  • Materials Science
  • Biotechnology

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  • Quantum mechanical rules govern redox-active moieties on metallic interfaces, influencing electron transfer dynamics via quantum capacitance.
  • Modifying interfaces with biological receptors enables miniaturized electroanalytical devices with high sensitivity, offering advantages over traditional diagnostic methods.
  • Peptide-based redox-active moieties are promising for modifying metallic surfaces, enhancing quantum capacitive signal sensitivity for biosensing applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the performance of different ferrocene-tagged peptide structures for biosensing applications.
  • To compare the efficiency of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) formed by various peptide sequences on gold for detecting the Dengue Virus NS1 biomarker.
  • To analyze key electrochemical parameters influencing biosensor performance based on peptide chemistry.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on gold using ferrocene-tagged peptides (Fc-Glu-XX-Cys-NH2, where XX = Ser, Phe, Gly).
  • Electrochemical characterization of interfaces, including formal potential, normalized electronic density of states (DOS), quantum capacitance, and electron transfer rate constants.
  • Validation of biosensing capabilities by detecting the NS1 Dengue Virus biomarker.

Main Results:

  • The glycine-peptide (Gly-peptide) interface exhibited the highest analytical performance for NS1 detection, showing a sensitivity of 5.6% per decade and the lowest limit of detection (LOD) of 1.4 ng mL⁻¹ and limit of quantitation (LOQ) of 2.6 ng mL⁻¹.
  • The phenylalanine-peptide (Phe-peptide) interface showed intermediate performance, while the serine-peptide (Ser-peptide) interface demonstrated the lowest performance.
  • Electrochemical parameters varied significantly across the different peptide structures, highlighting the impact of peptide chemistry on interface performance.

Conclusions:

  • Ferrocene-tagged peptides can be effectively used to create self-assembled monolayers for advanced biosensor components, particularly for point-of-care diagnostics.
  • The overall performance of the biosensing interface is critically dependent on the complete surface chemistry design, not solely on the redox-active group.
  • Peptide-based biosensors offer advantages in terms of cost-effectiveness and miniaturization for diagnostic applications.