Publications and Patents

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Kim M, Panagiotakopoulou M, Chen C, Ruiz SB, Ganesh K, Tammela T, Heller DA

Micro-engineering and nano-engineering approaches to investigate tumour ecosystems

Nature Reviews Cancer 23, 581–599 (June 23, 2023)

Son M, Mehra P, Nguyen FT, Jin X, Koman VB,  Gong X, Lee MA, Bakh NA, Strano MS

Molecular Recognition and In Vivo Detection of Temozolomide and 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide for Glioblastoma Using Near-Infrared Fluorescent Carbon Nanotube Sensors

ACS Nano, 17, 1, 240–250 (Dec 16, 2022)

Yaari Z, Horoszko CP, Antman-Passig M, Kim M, Nguyen FT, Heller DA

Emerging technologies in cancer detection

Cancer Biomarkers: Clinical Aspects and Laboratory Determination (June 17, 2022)

Kim M, Chen C, Wang P, Mulvey JJ, Yang Y, Wun C, Antman-Passig M, Luo HB, Cho S, Long-Roche K, Ramanathan LV, Jagota A, Zheng M, Wang Y, Heller DA

Detection of ovarian cancer via the spectral fingerprinting of quantum-defect-modified carbon nanotubes in serum by machine learning

Nature Biomedical Engineering, 6(3), 267–275 (March 17, 2022)

Yaari Z, Yang Y, Apfelbaum E, Cupo C, Settle AH, Cullen Q, Cai W, Roche KL, Levine DA, Fleisher M, Ramanathan L, Zheng M, Jagota A, Heller DA

A perception-based nanosensor platform to detect cancer biomarkers

Science Advances Vol 7 Issue 47 (November 19, 2021)

Kozawa D, Cho SY, Gong X. Nguyen FT, Jin X, Lee MA, Lee H, Zeng A, Xue G, Schacherl J, Gibson S, Vega L, Strano MS

A Fiber Optic Interface Coupled to Nanosensors: Applications to Protein Aggregation and Organic Molecule Quantification

ACS Nano, 14, 8, 10141–10152 (July 15, 2020)

Heller DA, Piletsky S

Sensor Array for Fluorescence Diagnosis

Provisional Application 63/516047 (Filed July 2023, Pending)

Heller DA, Kim M, Yang Y, Wang Y, Jagota A, Zheng M

Machine perception nanosensor arrays and computational models for identification of spectral response signatures

US20240071566A1 (Filed January 20, 2022, Pending)

Strano MS, Nguyen FT, Kozawa D, Gong X, Salem D,  Cho SY

Fluorescence-Based Detection of Protein Aggregation and Fiber Optic-Based Benchtop Instrument

US 12,055,494 B2 (Awarded August 6, 2024, Filed August 11, 2020, Expires August 11, 2040)

Wang Y, Wang P, Kim M, Zhang C

Methods for Nondestructive Dispersing of Carbon Nanomaterials in Water

US 11,208,571 B2 (Awarded December 28, 2021, Filed August 08, 2019, Expires August 08, 2039)