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Sebastian Kruss

Professor of Physical Chemistry, Bochum University
Verified email at rub.de
Cited by 4859

Carbon nanotubes as optical biomedical sensors

S Kruss, AJ Hilmer, J Zhang, NF Reuel, B Mu… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2013 - Elsevier
Biosensors are important tools in biomedical research. Moreover, they are becoming an
essential part of modern healthcare. In the future, biosensor development will become even …

Neurotransmitter detection using corona phase molecular recognition on fluorescent single-walled carbon nanotube sensors

S Kruss, MP Landry, E Vander Ende… - Journal of the …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Temporal and spatial changes in neurotransmitter concentrations are central to information
processing in neural networks. Therefore, biosensors for neurotransmitters are essential …

Nanobiotechnology approaches for engineering smart plant sensors

JP Giraldo, H Wu, GM Newkirk, S Kruss - Nature nanotechnology, 2019 - nature.com
Nanobiotechnology has the potential to enable smart plant sensors that communicate with
and actuate electronic devices for improving plant productivity, optimize and automate water …

Molecular recognition using corona phase complexes made of synthetic polymers adsorbed on carbon nanotubes

…, AJ Hilmer, A Rwei, AC Hinckley, S Kruss… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Understanding molecular recognition is of fundamental importance in applications such as
therapeutics, chemical catalysis and sensor design. The most common recognition motifs …

[HTML][HTML] Chromatin swelling drives neutrophil extracellular trap release

…, A Egner, MP Schön, L Erpenbeck, S Kruss - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Neutrophilic granulocytes are able to release their own DNA as neutrophil extracellular
traps (NETs) to capture and eliminate pathogens. DNA expulsion (NETosis) has also been …

[HTML][HTML] Remote near infrared identification of pathogens with multiplexed nanosensors

…, C Noll, G Selvaggio, U Groß, S Kruss - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Infectious diseases are worldwide a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Fast and specific
detection of pathogens such as bacteria is needed to combat these diseases. Optimal …

Quantum defects as a toolbox for the covalent functionalization of carbon nanotubes with peptides and proteins

…, N Herrmann, F Opazo, S Kruss - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) are a 1D nanomaterial that shows fluorescence
in the near‐infrared (NIR, >800 nm). In the past, covalent chemistry was less explored to …

Quantum defects in fluorescent carbon nanotubes for sensing and mechanistic studies

…, S Weber, FA Mann, J Lauth, S Kruss - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNT) fluoresce in the near-infrared (NIR) region and
have been assembled with biopolymers such as DNA to form highly sensitive molecular (bio)…

[HTML][HTML] Protein-targeted corona phase molecular recognition

…, J Ahn, JT Nelson, MP Landry, S Kruss… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Corona phase molecular recognition (CoPhMoRe) uses a heteropolymer adsorbed onto and
templated by a nanoparticle surface to recognize a specific target analyte. This method has …

Near-Infrared Fluorescent Biosensors Based on Covalent DNA Anchors

…, R Nißler, S Herbertz, S Kruss - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) are versatile near-infrared (NIR)
fluorophores. They are noncovalently modified to create sensors that change their …