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Selected Publications
For a complete list of faculty citations, please visit iRis, Northeastern’s digital archive.
Fluorescent Nano-optodes for Glucose Detection
(with Billingsley, K., Balaconis, M.K., Dubach, J.M., Zhang, N., Lim, E., and Francis, K.P.) Analytical Chemistry, 2010, 82 (9), pp 3707–3713.
Sub-wavelength plasmonic readout for direct linear analysis of optically tagged DNA
(with J. Varsanik, W. Teynor, J. LeBlanc, J. Krogmeier, T. Yang, K. Crozier, and J. Bernstein) SPIE BIOS 2010, Paper # 7577-26, San Francisco, CA, 23-28th January 2010.
Visualizing Sodium Dynamics in Isolated Cardiomyocytes Using Fluorescent Nanosensors
(with Dubach, J.M., Das, S., and Rosenzweig, A.) PNAS, 2009; 106 (38); 16145-16150.
