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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Dual-Retarder Mueller Polarimetry System for Extraction of Optical Properties of Serum Albumin Protein Media.

Quoc-Hung Phan, Chien-Yuan Han, Chi-Hsiang Lien, Thi-Thu-Hien Pham

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 33% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Quoc-Hung PhanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, National United University, Miaoli 36063, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-5150-1890
Chien-Yuan HanDepartment of Electro-Optical Engineering, National United University, Miaoli 36063, Taiwan.
Chi-Hsiang LienDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, National United University, Miaoli 36063, Taiwan.
Thi-Thu-Hien PhamDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, International University, Ho Chi Minh City 700000, Vietnam.ORCID 0000-0001-5808-3214
National United University · TWHo Chi Minh City International University · VN

Funding

Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan 108-2218-E-239-002-MY2
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A dual liquid-crystal variable retarder Mueller polarimetry system incorporating a gold-based surface plasmon resonance prism coupler was proposed for extracting the optical properties of serum albumin protein media in the reflectance configuration. The feasibility of the proposed system was demonstrated by measuring the circular dichroism and circular birefringence properties of glucose tissue phantom solutions with different albumin concentrations. The results showed that the circular dichroism increased with albumin concentration, while the optical rotation angle increased with glucose concentration. Both properties reduced over time as a result of the protein glycation effect, which led to a gradual reduction in the glucose content of the sample.

Indexed as

AlgorithmsSerum AlbuminBirefringencePhantoms, ImagingSpectrum AnalysisSerum Albuminalbuminglucose concentrationMueller matrix polarimetrysurface plasmon resonance

Identifiers

PMID34063354
PMCPMC8156731
OpenAlexW3163336855

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