Laura Sola

Dr. Laura Sola

Istituto di Scienze e Tecnologie Chimiche “G. Natta” SCITEC-Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, 20131 Milano, Italy
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Academic Career Length

18Years (2009-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

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1 August 2014 in Biosensors and Bioelectronics
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FGFabio Giavazzi
Fabio Giavazzi
MSMatteo Salina
Matteo Salina
ECErica Ceccarello
Erica Ceccarello
AIAndrea Ilacqua
Andrea Ilacqua
Francesco DaminFrancesco Damin
Francesco Damin
MBMarco Buscaglia
Marco Buscaglia

1 September 2013 in Biosensors and Bioelectronics
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Paola GagniPaola Gagni
Paola Gagni
Laura SolaLaura Sola
Laura Sola
Marina CretichMarina Cretich
Marina Cretich
MCMarcella Chiari
Marcella Chiari

1 June 2015 in Trends in Biotechnology
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Marina CretichMarina Cretich
Marina Cretich
GDGeorge G. Daaboul
George G. Daaboul
Laura SolaLaura Sola
Laura Sola
Selim ÜnlüSelim Ünlü
Selim Ünlü
MCMarcella Chiari
Marcella Chiari

5 May 2023 in Advanced Materials
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MBMargherita Bolognesi
Margherita Bolognesi
MPMario Prosa
Mario Prosa
MTMichael Toerker
Michael Toerker
LSLaura Lopez Sanchez
Laura Lopez Sanchez
MWMartin Wieczorek
Martin Wieczorek
STStefano Toffanin
Stefano Toffanin
Optical biosensors based on plasmonic sensing schemes combine high sensitivity and selectivity with label‐free detection. However, the use of bulky optical components is still hampering the possibility of obtaining miniaturized systems required for analysis in real settings. Here, a fully miniaturized optical biosensor prototype based on plasmonic detection is demonstrated, which enables fast and multiplex sensing of analytes with high‐ and low molecular weight (80 000 and 582 Da) as quality and safety parameters for milk: a protein (lactoferrin) and an antibiotic (streptomycin). The optical sensor is based on the smart integration of: i) miniaturized organic optoelectronic devices used as light‐emitting and light‐sensing elements and ii) a functionalized nanostructured plasmonic grating for highly sensitive and specific localized surface plasmon resonance (SPR) detection. The sensor provides quantitative and linear response reaching a limit of detection of 10−4 refractive index units once it is calibrated by standard solutions. Analyte‐specific and rapid (15 min long) immunoassay‐based detection is demonstrated for both targets. By using a custom algorithm based on principal‐component analysis, a linear dose–response curve is constructed which correlates with a limit of detection (LOD) as low as 3.7 µg mL−1 for lactoferrin, thus assessing that the miniaturized optical biosensor is well‐aligned with the chosen reference benchtop SPR method.

15 September 2013 in Biomedical Microdevices
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CZCaterina Zilio
Caterina Zilio
Laura SolaLaura Sola
Laura Sola
Francesco DaminFrancesco Damin
Francesco Damin
LFLucia Faggioni
Lucia Faggioni
MCMarcella Chiari
Marcella Chiari

1 December 2012 in Journal of Chromatography A
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Laura SolaLaura Sola
Laura Sola
MCMarcella Chiari
Marcella Chiari