RPS—aptasensors based on aptamer folding for biomolecule detection. (A) Aptamer-based sensor for 17β-estradiol detection via the size contraction response of aptamer-functionalized nanoparticles, reproduced with permission from [104]. Copyright 2014 Biosensors and Bioelectronics. (B) AptaTRPS based on aptamer-tagged nanoparticles to monitor the interaction between the aptamer and protein, reproduced with permission from [105]. i, ii, iii represent bare NPs, NPs modified by aptamers, and modified NPs interacted with targets respectively. Copyright 2014 American Chemistry Society. (C) Size-multiplexed detection of biomolecules using aptamers and TRPS, reproduced with permission from [106]. Copyright 2015 Biosensors and Bioelectronics.