Issue 13, 2015
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Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Development of bioconjugated dye-doped poly(styrene-co-maleimide) nanoparticles as a new bioprobe

A. Swanepoel,ab   I. du Preez,a   T. Mahlangu,a   A. Chettya  and  B. Klumperman*b  

* Corresponding authors

a Polymers and Composites, Materials Science and Manufacturing, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pretoria, South Africa

b Department of Chemistry and Polymer Science, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa
E-mail: bklump@sun.ac.za

Abstract

Fluorescent dye-doped poly(styrene-co-maleimide) nanoparticles were synthesised and functionalized with amine groups and avidin and the dye-loading was varied. The nanoparticles showed great potential as bioprobes when conjugated with biotinylated antibodies.

Graphical abstract: Development of bioconjugated dye-doped poly(styrene-co-maleimide) nanoparticles as a new bioprobe

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C4TB01520G
Article type
Paper
Submitted
12 Sep 2014
Accepted
13 Feb 2015
First published
13 Feb 2015
This article is Open Access
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J. Mater. Chem. B, 2015,3, 2635-2640

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Development of bioconjugated dye-doped poly(styrene-co-maleimide) nanoparticles as a new bioprobe

A. Swanepoel, I. du Preez, T. Mahlangu, A. Chetty and B. Klumperman, J. Mater. Chem. B, 2015, 3, 2635 DOI: 10.1039/C4TB01520G

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