Biosensor for rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 in real-world samples

• Published in: Proceedings of IEEE Sensors ... pp. 1 - 4
• Main Authors: Forinova, Michala, Pilipenco, Alina, Visova, Ivana, Kuncak, Jakub, Lynn, N. Scott, Yudin, Petr, Dostalek, Jakub, Honig, Vaclav, Palus, Martin, Maskova, Hana, Dycka, Filip, Sterba, Jan, Vrabcova, Marketa, Arnostova, Judita, Spasovova, Monika, Tung, Chao-Ping, Yang, An-Suei, Dejneka, Alexandr, Vaisocherova-Lisalova, Hana
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 31.10.2021
• Subjects: A-QCM; antifouling; biosensor; Biosensors; Coronaviruses; Pandemics; polymer brush; Proteins; QCM; Quartz crystals; rapid detection; SARS-CoV-2; Sensitivity; Sensors

The current COVID-19 pandemic has become a worldwide problem with more than 169 million people infected by May 2021. Here we demonstrate a unique technology, based on the quartz crystal microbalance method, for the rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2. This biosensor fulfils all of the many requirements fo...