Graphene-based biosensors for the detection of prostate cancer protein biomarkers: a review

Li Xu1, Yanli Wen1, Santosh Pandit2, Venkata Raghavendra Subrahmanya Sar Mokkapati2, Ivan Mijaković2, Yan Li1, Min Ding1, Shuzhen Ren1, Wen Li1, Gang Liu1
1Laboratory of Biometrory, Division of Chemistry and Ionizing Radiation Measurement Technology, Shanghai Institute of Measurement and Testing Technology, Shanghai, 201203, People’s Republic of China
2Division of Systems and Synthetic Biology, Department of Biology and Biological Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, 41126, Gothenburg, Sweden

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