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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2021
Applicant:
Monash University, Clayton, AU;
Inventors:
Rajpreet Singh Minhas, Clayton, AU;
David Rudd, Clayton, AU;
Taryn Guinan, Clayton, AU;
Nicolas Hans Voelcker, Clayton, AU;
Assignee:
MONASH UNIVERSITY, Clayton, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/623 (2021.01); H01J 49/04 (2006.01); H10P 14/68 (2026.01); H10P 90/00 (2026.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/623 (2021.01); H01J 49/0418 (2013.01); H10P 14/687 (2026.01); H10P 90/15 (2026.01); G01N 2560/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides a method for detecting one or more analytes, the method comprising: providing a substrate comprising a semiconductor with a porous surface, wherein the porous surface is coated with a fluorocarbon polymeric coating; contacting the porous surface with a fluid or object so that the one or more analytes are retained on the substrate when present in the fluid or on the object; and analysing the substrate by mass spectrometry to detect the one or more analytes if present on the substrate.