AuNPs and DNA Aptamer-Driven Terahertz Sensor for Highly Sensitive Detection of Small Molecules

Research Project

Project/Area Number	24K07524
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Allocation Type	Multi-year Fund
Section	一般
Review Section	Basic Section 21030:Measurement engineering-related
Research Institution	Okayama University
Principal Investigator	WANG JIN 岡山大学, ヘルスシステム統合科学学域, 准教授 (10870975)
Project Period (FY)	2024-04-01 – 2027-03-31
Project Status	Granted (Fiscal Year 2024)
Budget Amount *help	¥4,680,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,080,000) Fiscal Year 2026: ¥1,040,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥240,000) Fiscal Year 2025: ¥1,690,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥390,000) Fiscal Year 2024: ¥1,950,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥450,000)
Keywords	Terahertz sensing / AuNPs / Aptamer
Outline of Research at the Start	our research aims to design and construct an innovative terahertz (THz) sensor using gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) and DNA aptamers.