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The MIP Discovery team are dedicated to progressing molecularly imprinted polymer technology, and have published over 60 publications.

The team at MIP Discovery has published extensively about the MIP platform in many applications. See the ever growing list below, with links to the publisher abstracts or – when available – links for download.
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2021 – Target: Troponin I

Immobilization of Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Nanoparticles onto Surfaces Using Different Strategies: Evaluating the Influence of the Functionalized Interface on the Performance of a Thermal Assay for the Detection of the Cardiac Biomarker Troponin I” ACS Appl Mater Interfaces, June 2021, 23;13(24):27868-27879

2020 – Target: Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) peptide and Trypsin

Thermistors coated with molecularly imprinted nanoparticles for the electrical detection of peptides and protein” Analyst, June 2020, Online

2019 – Target: Ascorbic acid (AA)

NanoMIP-based approach for the suppression of interference signals in electrochemical sensors” Analyst, 2019, 144, 7290-7295

2019 – Target: 4-nitroaniline (4-NA) and 2,4-dinitroaniline (2,4-diNA)

Development of a homogenous assay based on fluorescent imprinted nanoparticles for analysis of nitroaromatic compounds” NanoResearch 12, pages3044–3050(2019)

2019 – Target: heart-fatty acid binding protein (H-FABP) and ST2

Thermal Detection of Cardiac Biomarkers Heart-Fatty Acid Binding Protein and ST2 Using a Molecularly Imprinted Nanoparticle-Based Multiplex Sensor Platform” ACS Sensors Published online15 October 2019

2019 – Target: Copper

“Synthesis and application of ion-imprinted nanoparticles in electrochemical sensors for copper (II) determination” CHEMNANOMAT, Volume5, Issue6 June 2019 Pages 754-760

2018 – Target: Trypsin and THC

“A Novel Capacitive Sensor Based on Molecularly Imprinted Nanoparticles as Recognition Elements” BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS Volume 120, 30 November 2018, Pages 108-114

2018 – Target: Trypsin, Biotin, Peptide

“A novel thermal detection method based on molecularly imprinted nanoparticles as recognition elements” Jan 2018 NANOSCALE

2017 – Target: Cocaine

“New potentiometric sensor based on molecularly imprinted nanoparticles for cocaine detection”
BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS Volume: 96 Pages: 49-54

2016 – Target: 4-ethylphenol

“Solid-phase synthesis of imprinted nanoparticles grafted on gold substrates for voltammetric sensing of 4-ethylphenol”
SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL Volume 236, 29, Pages 839-848

2016 – Target: Vancomycin

“Solid-phase synthesis of electroactive nanoparticles of molecularly imprinted polymers. A novel platform for indirect electrochemical sensing applications”
SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL Volume: 229 Pages: 174-180

2015 – Target: Bacteriophage MS2

“Detection of Waterborne Viruses Using High Affinity Molecularly Imprinted Polymers”
ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY Volume: 87 Issue: 13 Pages: 6801-6807

2015 – Target: Diclofenac

“NanoMIP based optical sensor for pharmaceuticals monitoring”
SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL Volume: 213 Pages: 305-313

2015 – Target: 4-ethylphenol

“Molecularly imprinted high affinity nanoparticles for 4-ethylphenol sensing” Conference: Conference on EUROSENSORS Location: Freiberg, GERMANY Date: SEP 06-09, 2015 EUROSENSORS 2015 Book Series: Procedia Engineering Volume: 120 Pages: 1132-1136

2014 – Target: Vancomycin

“Selective vancomycin detection using optical fibre long period gratings functionalised with molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticles”
ANALYST Volume: 139 Issue: 9 Pages: 2229-2236

2014 – Target: Histamine

“Direct potentiometric quantification of histamine using solid-phase imprinted nanoparticles as recognition elements”
BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS Volume: 58 Pages: 138-144

2014 – Target: phosphates

“Conductance based sensing and analysis of soluble phosphates in wastewater”
BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS Volume: 52 Pages: 173-179

2012 – Target: Melamine, Atrazine

“Cubic Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Nanoparticles with a Fluorescent Core”
ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION Volume: 51 Issue: 21 Pages: 5196-5199

2011

“Conjugated Polymers with Pendant Iniferter Units: Versatile Materials for Grafting”
MACROMOLECULES V: 44 Issue: 7 Pages: 1856-1865

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Direct Replacement of Antibodies with Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Nanoparticles in ELISA-Development of a Novel Assay for Vancomycin
ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY Volume: 85 Issue: 17 Pages: 8462-8468 Published: SEP 3 2013

Surface-modified multifunctional MIP nanoparticles
NANOSCALE, Volume: 5, Issue: 9, DOI: 10.1039/c3nr00354j, Published: 2013

Introducing MINA -The Molecularly Imprinted Nanoparticle Assay
SMALL Volume: 10 Issue: 6 Pages: 1086-1089 Published: MAR 2014

Does size matter? Study of performance of pseudo-ELISAs based on molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticles prepared for analytes of different sizes ANALYST   Volume: 141   Issue: 4   Pages: 1405-1412   Published: 2016

Formation of target-specific binding sites in enzymes: solid-phase molecular imprinting of HRP
NANOSCALE   Volume: 8   Issue: 21   Pages: 11060-11066   Published: 2016

A comparison of the performance of molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticles for small molecule targets and antibodies in the ELISA format
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS Volume: 6 Article Number: 37638 Published: NOV 24 2016

Development of molecularly imprinted polymers specific for blood antigens for application in antibody-free blood typing
CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS Volume: 53 Issue: 11 Pages: 1793-1796 Published: FEB 7 2017

Modulation of Quorum Sensing in a Gram-Positive Pathogen by Linear Molecularly Imprinted Polymers with Anti-infective Properties
ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION Volume: 56 Issue: 52 Pages: 16555-16558 Published: DEC 22 2017

A pseudo-ELISA based on molecularly imprinted nanoparticles for detection of gentamicin in real samples
ANALYTICAL METHODS Volume: 9 Issue: 19 Pages: 2853-2858 Published: MAY 21 2017

Biomimetic Silica Nanoparticles Prepared by a Combination of Solid-Phase Imprinting and Ostwald Ripening
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS Volume: 7 Article Number: 11537 Published: SEP 14 2017

Novel assay format for proteins based on magnetic molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticles—detection of pepsin
Journal of the Chinese Advanced Materials Society, Volume 6, 2018 – Issue 4

Molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticle-based assay (MINA): Application for fumonisin B1 determination
The Analyst 143(14), May 2018

A novel assay format as an alternative to ELISA – MINA test for biotin
DOI: 10.1002/cnma.201800393, September 2018

Highly Efficient Abiotic Assay Formats for Methyl Parathion – MINA as Alternative to ELISA
Analytical Chemistry, December 2018

Competitive pseudo-ELISA base on molecularly imprinted nanoparticles for microcystin-LR detection in water
Pure and Applied Chemistry, 2019 Article in press

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