The phrase "as a means of detection" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing methods or tools that are employed to identify or discover something.
Example: "The researchers implemented a new technology as a means of detection for early signs of disease."
Alternatives: "as a method of identification" or "as a tool for discovery."
SPR is used as a means of detection as it is dependent on the analytes present in the solution near the surface.
The relatively poor sensitivity of mass spectrometry as a means of detection of hexahydrocurcumin and hexahydrocurcuminol confounded mass spectral verification of peak identity.
Using the TUNEL technique as a means of detection, we were able to document the occurrence of apoptosis in ventricles from failing hearts, which was characterized by a higher percentage of apoptotic nuclei when compared to controls (5.64% vs. 1.72%).
Although some experts have recommended regular DARE as a means of detection of anal cancer, few HIV guidelines discuss or recommend DARE as a means of anal cancer screening.
Research and development of stealth for example has cost the U.S. billions; a worthwhile investment some may argue, until China or Russia invent a means of detection.
Since the 1980s, commercial rapid antigen detection tests (RADTs) have been available as a means of GAS detection.
One theory has been that he might have shaved his beard -- an expedient that an Al Qaeda training manual found by investigators after attacks in Europe urged as a means of escaping detection.
Adding the forbidden symbol leads to the addition of redundancy to the output extension which can be used as a means of error detection.
Currently, public hotlines, fire lookouts in towers, and ground and aerial patrols can be used as a means of early detection of forest fires.
There are programs available for designing polymerase chain reaction (PCR) primer pairs as a means of rapid detection [129], [130].
Additionally, these germline mutations have been identified through genetic linkage studies of cancer pedigrees [ 16] and are used as a means of early detection and treatment of cancers through screening.
