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. 2019 Mar 18;9(16):8778–8881. doi: 10.1039/c8ra09577a

Graphene-based signal enhancement strategies.

Graphene-based platform Amplification method Target Linear range Limit of detection Ref.
GR Rolling circle amplification Nucleic acid DNA 10 pM 10–200 pM 716
GO Rolling circle amplification Nucleic acid miRNA 1 fM to 50 pM 0.4 pM 717
GR Hybridization chain reaction Nucleic acid miRNA 10–2000 fM 4.2 fM 718
Au nanoclusters/GR hybrid Exo III-aided cascade target recycling Nucleic acid DNA 0.02 fm to 20 pM 0.057 fM 401
GO Hybridization chain reaction Nucleic acid RNA 5 pM to 12 nM 2.7 pM 719
GR Hybridization chain reaction Nucleic acid miRNA 100 pM to 10 nM 100 fM 720
GO Isothermal exponential amplification Nucleic acid miRNA 10 fM to 10 pM 3 fM 674
rGO In situ reverse transcription Nucleic acid miRNA 10 fM to 100 pM 1.318 pM 721
GO Nicking enzyme signal amplification Protein Thrombin 2 fM to 200 nM 1.0 fM 722
GO DNase I-mediated cyclic signal amplification Bacteria S. Paratyphi A 1 × 102 to 1 × 1011 cells per mL 1 × 102 cells per mL 723
GO Hybridization chain reaction Small molecule Biothiol 0.1–1000 nM 0.1 nM 724
GO GO-assisted rolling circle amplification Pathogen Ebola virus 30 fM to 3 nM 1.4 pM 725
GO–AuNCs HCR Food toxin AFB1 0.1–10 pg mL−1 0.03 pg mL−1 686
GO Hybridization chain reaction Metal ion Hg2+ 0–1 nM 0.3 nM 602
GR GR/DNAzyme Metal ion Pb2+ Up to 100 nM 300 pM 726