Fluorescence Quenching of Graphene Quantum Dots by Chloride Ions: A Potential Optical Biosensor for Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder caused by a mutation in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene that encodes an ABC transporter-class ion channel protein, resulting in sticky and thick mucus secretion which clogs the airways and leads to respiratory failure and othe...

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Main Authors: Zahid Ifrah, Abbas Shah Rukh, Sharif Muhammad Nauman, Shahid Maryam, Ullah Rahat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Materials
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmats.2022.857432/full