Tero Soukka
Biotechnology tejoso@utu.fi +358 29 450 4589 +358 50 476 5571 Kiinamyllynkatu 10 Turku : D6021 |
In vitro diagnostics; immunoassays and immunoassay technologies; molecular diagnostics; photon upconversion; lanthanide luminescence; time-resolved fluorescence; nanoparticle-antibody bioconjugates.
Biotechnology - in vitro diagnostics (IVD) assay technologies.
Research group on bioaffinity assay and reporter technologies, focusing on immunoassay platforms and photon upconversion luminescence in ultrasensitive immunoassays.
Lecturing courses on Instrumentation in biotechnology and In vitro diagnostics systems.
- Upconverting nanophosphors as reporters in a highly sensitive heterogeneous immunoassay for cardiac troponin I (2016)
- Analytica Chimica Acta
- A FRET based pH probe with a broad working range applicable to referenced ratiometric dual wavelength and luminescence lifetime read out (2015)
- Chemical Communications
- An integrated closed-tube 2-plex PCR amplification and hybridization assay with switchable lanthanide luminescence based spatial detection (2015)
- Analyst
- Array-in-well serodiagnostic assay utilizing upconverting phosphor label technology (2015)
- Journal of Virological Methods
- Homogeneous Assay for Whole Blood Folate Using Photon Upconversion (2015)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Intense UV upconversion through highly sensitized NaRF4:Tm (R:Y,Yb) crystals (2015)
- RSC Advances
- Near-infrared excited ultraviolet emitting upconverting phosphors as an internal light source in dry chemistry test strips for glucose sensing (2015)
- Analyst
- Photophysical study of blue-light excitable ternary Eu(III) complexes and their encapsulation into polystyrene nanoparticles (2015)
- Journal of Luminescence
- Precise construction of oligonucleotide-Fab fragment conjugate for homogeneous immunoassay using HaloTag technology (2015)
- Analytical Biochemistry
- Quenching of the upconversion luminescence of NaYF4:Yb3+,Er3+ and NaYF4:Yb3+,Tm3+ nanophosphors by water: the role of the sensitizer Yb3+ in non-radiative relaxation (2015)
- Nanoscale



