Synergistically enhanced surface-enhanced Raman scattering aptasensor for the quantitative monitoring of enrofloxacin in environmental waters

Keywords

Enrofloxacin / Surface-enhanced Raman scattering / Aptasensor / Titanium dioxide / Gold nanoparticles

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Funding

Central Universities(JUSRP202404007)

National Natural Science Foundation of China(32371430)

National Key R&D Program of China(2023YFF1105300)

RIGHTS & PERMISSIONS

Jiangnan University