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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2008
Applicants:
Xiaoyin Xiao, Austin, TX (US);
Allen J. Bard, Austin, TX (US);
Fu-ren F. Fan, Austin, TX (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM, Austin, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 1/64 (2006.01); B82Y 5/00 (2011.01); B82Y 15/00 (2011.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01); G01N 27/327 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B82Y 5/00 (2013.01); B82Y 15/00 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); G01N 27/3278 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention includes methods, compositions and kits for analyzing a chemical analyte having an electrochemical cell connected to a measuring apparatus. The electrochemical cell contains a solution having one or more nanoparticles, one or more chemical analytes, an indicator. In addition, the electrochemical cell contains one or more electrodes in communication with the solution. One or more electrocatalytic properties are generated by the interaction of the one or more nanoparticles and the liquid sample and measured at the one or more electrodes.