The Effect of 3-Thiopheneacetic Acid in the Polymerization of a Conductive Electrotextile for Use in Biosensor Development
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental
2.1. Materials
2.2. Synthesis
2.3. Characterizations
2.3.1. Scanning Electron Microscopy and Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy
2.3.2. FTIR Analysis
2.3.3. Electrical Resistivity
2.3.4. Avidin Attachment and Fluorescent Output
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Results
Concentration of 3TAA(mg/mL) | Average Resistivity(Ω∙cm) | Sulfur Weight(%) | Average Fluorescent Output(RFU) |
---|---|---|---|
0 | 4.6 ± 0.4 | 0.93 | 1.0287 ± 0.0205 |
1 | 3.4 ± 0.1 | 0.55 | 1.3870 ± 0.1344 |
10 | 6.3 ± 0.3 | 1.30 | 1.4770 ± 0.1875 |
20 | 7.6 ± 0.2 | 1.54 | 1.2677 ± 0.1071 |
50 | 9.4 ± 0.6 | 2.24 | 1.6453 ± 0.2408 |
100 | 1,587.4 ± 429.9 | 3.83 | 3.9623 ± 1.3675 |
3.1.1. SEM Analysis
3.1.2. Electrical Resistivity
3.1.3. Elemental Weight Percent
3.1.4. FTIR
3.1.5. Fluorescence
3.2. Discussion
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Conflict of Interest
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McGraw, S.K.; Alocilja, E.; Senecal, A.; Senecal, K. The Effect of 3-Thiopheneacetic Acid in the Polymerization of a Conductive Electrotextile for Use in Biosensor Development. Biosensors 2013, 3, 286-296. https://doi.org/10.3390/bios3030286
McGraw SK, Alocilja E, Senecal A, Senecal K. The Effect of 3-Thiopheneacetic Acid in the Polymerization of a Conductive Electrotextile for Use in Biosensor Development. Biosensors. 2013; 3(3):286-296. https://doi.org/10.3390/bios3030286
Chicago/Turabian StyleMcGraw, Shannon K., Evangelyn Alocilja, Andre Senecal, and Kris Senecal. 2013. "The Effect of 3-Thiopheneacetic Acid in the Polymerization of a Conductive Electrotextile for Use in Biosensor Development" Biosensors 3, no. 3: 286-296. https://doi.org/10.3390/bios3030286