1. Timea Nagy-Simon, Alexandru-Milentie Hada, Sorina Suarasan, Monica Potara, Recent advances on the development of plasmon-assisted biosensors for detection of C-reactive protein, Journal of Molecular Structure 1246 (2021) 131178, (IF=3.841)

2. Sorina Suarasan, Alexandru-Milentie Hada, Mara Muntean, Adriana Vulpoi, Monica Potara, Simion Astilean, Controlling the optical and morphological stability of 4-mercaptobenzoic acid-modified triangular silver nanoplates in saline environments, Applied Surface Science, 638 (2023) 158126. (IF= 6.7) - first pozition in Q1 

3. Alexandru-Milentie Hada, Sorina Suarasan, Mara Muntean, Monica Potara, Simion Astilean, Aptamer-conjugated gold nanoparticles for portable, ultrasensitive naked-eye detection of C-reactive protein based on the Tyndall effect, Analytica Chimica Acta, 1307 (2024) 342626 (IF=6)  

4. Daria Stoia, Alexandru-Milentie Hada, Sorina Suarasan, Monica Potara, Simion Astilean, Recent advances in plasmon-assisted optical sensing of inflammatory biomarkers, in preparation 

1. Alexandru-Milentie Hada, Timea Nagy-Simon, Sorina Suarasan, Simion Astilean, Monica Potara, Colorimetric detection of C-reactive protein using aptamer-modified gold-silver core-shell nanoparticles, 13th International Conference on Physics of Advanced Materials (ICPAM-13), September 24-30, 2021, Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain - poster presentation

2.  Vlad-Andrei Moldovan, Alexandru-Milentie Hada, Sorina Suarasan, Timea Nagy-Simon, Adriana Vulpoi, Simion Astilean, Monica Potara,  Aptamer-modified citrate-capped gold nanoparticles for sensitive visual detection of C-reactive protein,The 6th edition of International Conference on Analytical and Nanoanalytical Methods for Biomedical and Environmental Sciences (IC-ANMBES 2022) June 8 - 10, 2022, Brasov, Romania  - poster presentation

3. Alexandru-Milentie Hada, Sorina Suarasan, Timea Nagy-Simon, Adriana Vulpoi, Simion Astilean, Monica Potara, Highly-sensitive C-reactive protein detection based on the selective aggregation of aptamer-conjugated silver nanoparticles, Nanoinnovation 2022 19 - 22 September 2022, Rome, Italy -poster presentation

4. Sorina Suarasan, Alexandru-Milentie Hada, Vlad-Andrei Moldovan, Simion Astilean, Monica Potara, Colorimetric and thermoplasmonic dual-mode detection of C-reactive protein based on aptamer conjugated gold nanoparticles, The 4th International Conference on Materials: Advanced and Emerging Materials (ICM-2022), 19–21 Oct 2022, Barcelona, Spain - poster presentation

5. Alexandru-Milentie Hada, Sorina Suarasan, Vlad Moldovan, Timea Nagy-Simon, Simion Astilean, Monica Potara, Aptamer-functionalized gold nanoparticles for the highly-sensitive dual-detection of C-reactive protein, Molecular Plasmonics 2023, 11-13 May 2023, Jena, Germany – poster presentation

6. Simion Astilean, From nanoparticles to atomic nanoclusters by integrating plasmonic, luminescent and hybrid nanoprobes in biomedical applications, 15th International Conference on Physics of Advanced Materials (ICPAM-15), 19-26 Noiembrie 2023, Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt – plenary presentation

7. Simion Astilean, Plasmonic-based Nanoplatforms for Light-Activated Therapy, Bioimaging and Sensing, 9th International Workshop of Materials Physics (IWMP), 14 -16 May 2024, Bucuresti, Romania - invited oral presentation 

• Alexandru-Milentie Hada, Contributions to the Synthesis and Biomedical Applications of New Noble Metal Nanoclusters and Nanoparticles, PhD thesis, Faculty of Physics, Babes-Bolyai University 2023 

• Raluca- Ioana Apetri, Detecția Colorimetrică a Proteinei C-reactive Utilizând Nanoparticule de Argint Funcționalizate cu Aptamer, Bachelor's dissertation, Faculty of Physics, Babes-Bolyai University 2023 

• Vlad-Andrei Moldovan, Detecția proteinei C-reactive prin metode de colorimetrie și termoplasmonică, Master's dissertation, Faculty of Physics, Babes - Bolyai University 2024 

• Raluca- Ioana Apetri, Detecția Vizuală a Proteinei C-Reactive Bazată pe Efectul Tyndall pe Nanoparticule de Aur Funcționalizate cu Aptameri, Master's dissertation, Faculty of Physics, Babes - Bolyai University 2025