Award Year / Program / Phase:
2005 / STTR / Phase I
Agency / Branch:
DOD / USAF
Research Institution:
SYRACUSE UNIV.
Award Amount:
$100,000.00
RI Contact:
Trish Lowney
Abstract:
This Phase I STTR will demonstrate the feasibility of near-infrared (near-IR) excited surface-enhanced Raman optical activity (SEROA) as a sensitive new probe of biological molecules and trace chiral materials. The research will use nanoshells as fabricated and optimized at Rice University as a…
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Award Year / Program / Phase:
2007 / STTR / Phase II
Agency / Branch:
DOD / USAF
Research Institution:
RICE UNIV.
Principal Investigator:
Naomi Halas, Professor, Rice University
Award Amount:
$750,000.00
RI Contact:
Hann Langberg
Abstract:
This Phase II STTR project continues the development of two prior successful Phase I STTR projects aimed at developing surface-enhance Raman optical activity (ROA) on near-infrared tuned gold-coated nanoshells for the detection of chiral molecules, biological molecules and higher biological…
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