Biosensor Nanomaterials

✍ Scribed by Songjun Li, Jagdish Singh, He Li, Ipsita A. Banerjee

• Publisher: Wiley-VCH
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 289
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Focusing on the materials suitable for biosensor applications, such as nanoparticles, quantum dots, meso- and nanoporous materials and nanotubes, this text enables the reader to prepare the respective nanomaterials for use in actual devices by appropriate functionalization, surface processing or directed self-assembly. The main detection methods used are electrochemical, optical, and mechanical, providing solutions to challenging tasks.The result is a reference for researchers and developers, disseminating first-hand information on which nanomaterial is best suited to a particular application -- and why.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover: Biosensor Nanomaterials
......Page 1
Contents
......Page 2
1. New Micro- and Nanotechnologies for Electrochemical Biosensor Development
......Page 20
2. Advanced Nanoparticles in Medical Biosensors
......Page 55
3. Smart Polymeric Nanofi bers Resolving Biorecognition Issues
......Page 74
4. Fabrication and Evaluation of Nanoparticle - Based Biosensors
......Page 89
5. Enzyme - Based Biosensors: Synthesis and Applications
......Page 110
6. Energy Harvesting for Biosensors Using Biofriendly Materials
......Page 132
7. Carbon Nanotubes: In Vitro and In Vivo Sensing and Imaging
......Page 142
8. Lipid Nanoparticle - Mediated Detection of Proteins
......Page 175
9. Nanomaterials for Optical Imaging
......Page 191
10. Semiconductor Quantum Dots for Electrochemical Biosensors
......Page 212
11. Functionalized Graphene for Biosensing Applications
......Page 233
12. Current Frontiers in Electrochemical Biosensors Using
Chitosan Nanocomposites
......Page 248
13. Nanomaterials as Promising DNA Biosensors
......Page 258
14. Nanocomposites and their Biosensor Applications
......Page 266
Index......Page 280

✦ Subjects

Специальные дисциплины;Наноматериалы и нанотехнологии;Нанобиотехнология;