A recent Analytical Methods paper by Ashutosh Tiwari and colleagues has gained attention in prolific newspaper The Times of India. They describe a novel saccharide detection assay based on covalent immobilization of amino phenyl boronic acid (APBA) in thin films of carboxyl functionalized chitosan.
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An ultra sensitive saccharides detection assay using carboxyl functionalized chitosan containing Gd2O3 : Eu3+ nanoparticles probe
Ashutosh Tiwari, Dohiko Terada, Prashant K. Sharma, Vyom Parashar, Chiaki Yoshikawa, Avinash C. Pandey and Hisatoshi Kobayashi
Anal. Methods, 2011, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C0AY00574F