Gold NanoUrchins Introduction Kit
Cytodiagnostics
SKU:GU-INTRO
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When surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS), localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR), nanoparticle conjugation, and assay development require a defined workflow component, the Gold NanoUrchin introduction kit format helps procurement and lab teams identify the relevant kit chemistry and use case.
The introduction kit is useful for evaluating Gold NanoUrchins as plasmonic particles for SERS, localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR), conjugation and assay development. The spiky morphology gives these particles a different optical profile from smooth spherical gold nanoparticles.
Choose this kit when the experiment requires comparison of Gold NanoUrchin behavior before selecting a single size. Reactant-free versions should be selected when the product data indicates the workflow benefits from reduced residual reactants.
The supplied description emphasizes controlled size distribution and defined particle morphology. Those details matter when comparing related nanoparticle products for optical response, conjugation behavior or assay consistency.
The application profile includes surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS), localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR), nanoparticle conjugation, and assay development. These terms reflect the supported scientific workflows for this listing and help scientists compare related products by use case, not by material alone.
This product is most useful before finalizing a routine assay component, because it supports comparison or optimization. For repeat purchasing after optimization, the matching single-size nanoparticle product may be more appropriate.
For procurement and product selection, compare it with related nanoparticles by particle size, surface chemistry, formulation and listed application rather than treating all nanoparticles as interchangeable.
Workflow use cases
- Nanoparticle conjugation with supported proteins, ligands or biomolecules
- Localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) sensing and optical nanoparticle studies
- Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) and plasmon-enhanced signal workflows
- Assay development and comparison of nanoparticle size or surface chemistry
- Research Area:
- Analytical Chemistry • Plasmonics • Bioassay Development
- Application:
- Biofunctionalization • Plasmonics • SERS
- Formulation:
- 0.1mM Phosphate Buffered Saline (PBS)
- Adsorption Max:
- 560nm • 585nm • 620nm • 670nm
- Core Size:
- 50nm • 60nm • 80nm • 100nm
- Shape:
- Urchin
- Material:
- Gold
- Surface Chemistry:
- Citrate
- Storage Temperature:
- 4°C
For Research Use Only. Not intended for diagnostic or therapeutic use.
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