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Ciara K. O'Sullivan

Ciara K. O'Sullivan

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Chemistry

D-Index
56
Citations
12686
World Ranking
11528
National Ranking
418

Overview

Ciara K. O'Sullivan is affiliated with Rovira i Virgili University in Spain. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a specific focus on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Infectious Diseases, Environmental Chemistry, and Immunology.

Their work addresses several main topics including:

  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection
  • Marine Toxins and Detection Methods
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications

Ciara K. O'Sullivan has published frequently in several venues, with multiple papers appearing in:

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Analytical Biochemistry
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • ACS Sensors
  • Microchimica Acta

Recent research outputs by Ciara K. O'Sullivan include:

  • "Carborane- or Metallacarborane-Linked Nucleotides for Redox Labeling. Orthogonal Multipotential Coding of all Four DNA Bases for Electrochemical Analysis and Sequencing" (2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "Gold nanoparticle aptamer assay for the determination of histamine in foodstuffs" (2020, Microchimica Acta)
  • "Aptasensors for mycotoxin detection: A review" (2021, Analytical Biochemistry)
  • "Aptamer Sandwich Assay for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Antigen" (2021, ACS Omega)
  • "Hybrid Antibody-Aptamer Assay for Detection of Tetrodotoxin in Pufferfish" (2021, Analytical Chemistry)

The scientist collaborates frequently with other researchers such as:

  • Vasso Skouridou
  • Miriam Jauset-Rubio
  • Mayreli Ortiz
  • Abdulaziz S. Bashammakh
  • Michal Hocek

Best Publications

  • Commercial quartz crystal microbalances-Theory and applications

    C.K. O’Sullivan;G.G. Guilbault

  • Recombinase polymerase amplification: Basics, applications and recent advances.

    Ivan Magriñá Lobato;Ciara K. O'Sullivan

  • Reagentless, Reusable, Ultrasensitive Electrochemical Molecular Beacon Aptasensor

    Abd-Elgawad Radi;Josep Lluis Acero Sánchez;Eva Baldrich;Ciara K. O'Sullivan

  • Aptamers: molecular tools for analytical applications

    Teresa Mairal;Veli Cengiz Özalp;Pablo Lozano Sánchez;Mònica Mir

  • Aptasensors – the future of biosensing?

    Ciara K. O'Sullivan

  • Reusable Impedimetric Aptasensor

    Abd-Elgawad Radi;Josep Lluís Acero Sánchez;Eva Baldrich;Ciara K O'Sullivan

  • Aptasensor Development: Elucidation of Critical Parameters for Optimal Aptamer Performance

    Eva Baldrich;and Alexandre Restrepo;Ciara K. O'Sullivan ,†,‡

  • Development of a quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) immunosensor for the detection of Listeria monocytogenes

    R.D Vaughan;C.K O’Sullivan;G.G Guilbault

  • Aptamer conformational switch as sensitive electrochemical biosensor for potassium ion recognition.

    Abd-Elgawad Radi;Ciara K. O'Sullivan

  • Ultrasensitive, rapid and inexpensive detection of DNA using paper based lateral flow assay.

    Miriam Jauset-Rubio;Markéta Svobodová;Teresa Mairal;Calum McNeil

  • DNA biosensors based on gold nanoparticles-modified graphene oxide for the detection of breast cancer biomarkers for early diagnosis

    Ayman Ali Saeed;Josep Lluís Acero Sánchez;Ciara K. O'Sullivan;Mohammed Nooredeen Abbas

  • Novel electrochemical immunosensors for seafood toxin analysis.

    Mark P Kreuzer;Miloslav Pravda;Ciara K O'Sullivan;George G Guilbault

  • Zinc Ionophore Activity of Quercetin and Epigallocatechin-gallate: From Hepa 1-6 Cells to a Liposome Model

    Husam Dabbagh-Bazarbachi;Gael Clergeaud;Isabel M Quesada;Mayreli Ortiz

  • Electrocatalytic oxidation of hydrazine at o-aminophenol grafted modified glassy carbon electrode: Reusable hydrazine amperometric sensor

    Hossam M. Nassef;Abd-Elgawad Radi;Ciara K. O’Sullivan

  • Demonstration of labeless detection of food pathogens using electrochemical redox probe and screen printed gold electrodes.

    S Susmel;G.G Guilbault;C.K O'Sullivan

  • Multiplexed isothermal nucleic acid amplification

    Olena Mayboroda;Ioanis Katakis;Ciara K O'Sullivan

  • Amperometric immunosensor for carcinoembryonic antigen in colon cancer samples based on monolayers of dendritic bipodal scaffolds.

    Noemi Laboria;Alex Fragoso;Wolfgang Kemmner;Daniel Latta

  • Displacement Enzyme Linked Aptamer Assay

    Eva Baldrich;Josep Lluis Acero;Gunter Reekmans;Wim Laureyn

  • Electron permeable self-assembled monolayers of dithiolated aromatic scaffolds on gold for biosensor applications.

    Alex Fragoso;Noemi Laboria;Daniel Latta;Ciara K. O'sullivan

  • Electrochemical immunosensor for detection of celiac disease toxic gliadin in foodstuff.

    Hossam M. Nassef;M. Carmen Bermudo Redondo;Paul J. Ciclitira;H. Julia Ellis

Frequent Co-Authors

Abdulrahman O. Al-Youbi
Abdulrahman O. Al-Youbi King Abdulaziz University
Michal Hocek
Michal Hocek Czech Academy of Sciences
Herbert Tomaso
Herbert Tomaso Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut
Emmanuel I. Iwuoha
Emmanuel I. Iwuoha University of the Western Cape
Miroslav Fojta
Miroslav Fojta Czech Academy of Sciences
Anthony Turner
Anthony Turner Linköping University
Joakim Lundeberg
Joakim Lundeberg Royal Institute of Technology
George G. Guilbault
George G. Guilbault National University of Ireland
Joseph Wang
Joseph Wang University of California, San Diego
Richard B. Cole
Richard B. Cole Université Paris Cité

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