Environmental Nanobiotechnology Laboratory

Text Box: Department of Civil Engineering, Auburn University

List of published papers in refereed journals:

 

Kim, G., Wang, X., Ahn, H., and Son, A. (2011) Gene quantification by NanoGene assay is resistant to humic acids. Environmental Science and Technology, 45, 8873-8880

Kim, G., Wang, X., and Son, A. (2011) Inhibitor resistance and in-situ capability of nanoparticle based gene quantification. Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 13, 1344-1350

Kim, G. and Son, A. (2010) Development and characterization of a magnetic bead-quantum dot nanoparticles based assay capable of Escherichia coli O157:H7 quantification. Analytica Chimica Acta. 677, 90-96

Son, A., C.J. Schmidt, H. Shin, and D.K. Cha. (2010) Microbial community analysis of perchlorate-reducing cultures growing on zero-valent iron. Journal of Hazardous Material, 185, 669-676

Kim, G. and Son, A. (2010) Quantitative detection of E.coli O157:H7 eaeA gene using quantum dots and magnetic particles. Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering, 15, 1084-1093

Son, A., I.M. Kennedy, K.M. Scow and K.R. Hristova. (2010) Quantitative gene monitoring of microbial tetracycline resistance using magnetic luminescent nanoparticles. Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 12, 1362-1367

Chan, M., G.M. Jaramillo, Son, A., K.R. Hristova, and D. Horsley. (2009) Scanning magneto-resistance microscopy for imaging magnetically labeled DNA microarrays. IEEE Transactions on magnetics, 45, 4816-4820

Son, A., A. Dhirapong, D. Dosev, I.M. Kennedy, R.H. Weiss, and K.R. Hristova. (2008) Rapid and quantitative DNA analysis of genetic mutations for polycystic kidney disease (PKD) using magnetic/luminescent nanoparticles. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 390, 1829-1835

Son, A., M. Nichkova, D. Dosev, I.M. Kennedy, and K.R. Hristova. (2008) Luminescent lanthanide nanoparticle labels in DNA-based microarray approach for quantification of MTBE degrading bacteria. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 8, 2463-2467

Lee, J., D.K. Cha, I. Kim, Son, A., and K. Ahn. (2008) Fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) technology for monitoring biological foaming in activated sludge: Full scale plant verification. Environmental Technology, 29, 199-206

Son, A., D. Dosev, M. Nichkova, Z. Ma, I.M. Kennedy, and K.R. Hristova. (2007) Quantitative DNA hybridization in solution using magnetic/luminescent core-shell nanoparticles.  Analytical Biochemistry, 370, 186-194 

Shin, K.H., Son, A., D.K. Cha, and K.W. Kim. (2007) Introduction to the issue on risk and treatment technology of perchlorate J. of the Korean Institute of Environmental Engineers, 29, 1060-1068

Son, A., J. Lee, P.C. Chiu, and D.K. Cha. (2006) Microbial reduction of perchlorate with zero-valent iron. Water Research, 40, 2027-2032

Son, A., K.H. Shin, J.U. Lee, and K.W. Kim. (2003) Chemical and ecotoxicity assessment of PAH-contaminated soils remediated by enhanced soil flushing. Environmental Engineering Science, 20, 197-206

 

Patents:

 

Son, A. and Yoon, Y. Method for Detection and Quantification of Carbon Nanotubes in Water Containing Other Carbon Compounds. US Provisional Patent, AU case, Filed Jul 29 2011.

 

Hristova, K.R., Son, A., D. Dosev, M. Nichkova, I.M. Kennedy.  Novel lanthanide nanoparticle labels of DNA probes for fluorescence based in solution analyses, US Patent Pending UC case Application, Filed Nov 03 2007.

 

 

 

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