Nanomaterial Labels in Lateral Flow Immunoassays for Point-of-Care-Testing

Jiuchuan Guo, Shuqin Chen, Jinhong Guo, Xing Ma

Table 2 Components of LFIA test strips.

Components Functions Material Sample pad Dispersing the liquid sample to uniformly and controllably flow into the conjugate pad Cellulose film, polyester fiber film, glass cellulose film, etc. Conjugate pad Serving as a carrier for storing and delivering labeled antibody conjugates Cellulose film, polyester fiber film, glass cellulose film, etc. NC membrane Place of immune response and signal detection Nitrocellulose membrane Absorption pad Absorbing sample liquid that flows through Plant fiber filter paper