Dual-Functional Substates for SERS- and SEIRAS-Based Detection of Analytes

LEAD INVENTOR:

Lili He, Ph.D.

 

PRODUCT OPPORTUNITIES

•       Dual-functional SERS/SERIAS substrates for enhanced analyte detection

 

ADVANTAGES

•       Cost-effective SERS/SERIAS substrates

•       Significant enhancement of both SERS and SERIAS signals

•       Uniform substrate surface for highly sensitive and reproducible analyte detection

 

TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION

This invention provides cost-effective, dual-functional substrates for analyte detection by using Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) and Surface Enhanced Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy (SEIRAS). 

ABOUT THE LEAD INVENTOR

Dr. Lili He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Food Science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her research group focuses on the development and applications of the most advanced, innovative analytical techniques in solving critical and emerging issues in food science.

AVAILABILITY:

Available for Licensing and/or Sponsored Research

DOCKET:

UMA 17-019

PATENT STATUS:

Patent Issued