Ultra-sensitive Colorimetric Method to Quantitate Hundreds of Polynucleotide Molecules by Gold Nanoparticles with Silver Enhancement

A DNA-based method for rationally assembling nanoparticles into macroscopic materials

Chad A. Mirkin, Robert L. Letsinger, Robert C. Mucic et al. · Nature · 1996 · 6.6K citations

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Selective Colorimetric Detection of Polynucleotides Based on the Distance-Dependent Optical Properties of Gold Nanoparticles

Robert Elghanian, James J. Storhoff, Robert C. Mucic et al. · Science · 1997 · 4.4K citations

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Nanoparticles with Raman Spectroscopic Fingerprints for DNA and RNA Detection

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Scanometric DNA Array Detection with Nanoparticle Probes

T. Andrew Taton, Chad A. Mirkin, Robert L. Letsinger · Science · 2000 · 2.4K citations

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One-Pot Colorimetric Differentiation of Polynucleotides with Single Base Imperfections Using Gold Nanoparticle Probes

James J. Storhoff, Robert Elghanian, Robert C. Mucic et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1998 · 2.3K citations