Review Article

Raman Spectroscopy and Aptamers for a Label-Free Approach: Diagnostic and Application Tools

Table 2

Schematic summary of studies focused on label-free Raman signal of α-thrombin captured by 15-TBA.

Diagnostic peaks (cm⁻ˡ)EnhancerMethod of analysisConcentrationReferences

1140: C-N stretching of THR
1540: Amide II
1635: Amide I
AgNPsWet10 µM[68]
822: 2′deoxyribose
1140: C-O-C stretch
1150: guanine ring modes
AuNPsWet10 nM[70]
According to Ochsenkuhn and Campbell [70]Au nanostructured substrateDry0.1 nM[71]