Table 4. Limits of Detection for Spike Protein Binding to Thiolated 1C,5′ Aptamer on Silver Nanoparticles by Monitoring Changes in SLIPSERS Spectra at 2872 cm−1, and the Concentrations at which these Limits Are Exceeded.
percentile | ΔIthresh | log10(ΔIthresh) | log10([spike]) (M) | [spike] (fM) |
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99 | 18 | 1.25 | –16.5 | 0.03 |
99.9 | 23 | 1.37 | –15.9 | 0.13 |
99.99 | 28 | 1.44 | –15.5 | 0.32 |