Gao, Shengjie https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1605-614X
Wang, Lu https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5440-5511
Yao, Lili
Mao, Yu
Eisenstein, Michael
Soh, Hyongsok Tom https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9443-857X
Zheng, Lei https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6222-2344
Funding for this research was provided by:
Natural Science Foundation of Anhui Province (2408085MC072)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (U23A20265)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (32072306)
Article History
Received: 11 October 2025
Accepted: 6 March 2026
First Online: 19 March 2026
Competing interests
: S. G., L. W., and L. Z. are inventors on a patent granted to Hefei University of Technology related to the screening of magnetic-sensitive aptamers for Co 2+ (application number 202510331988.8). The remaining authors declare no competing interests.