Molecular sensors and nanodevices principles, designs and applications in biomedical engineering /

With applications ranging from medical diagnostics to environmental monitoring, molecular sensors (also known as biosensors, chemical sensors, or chemosensors), along with emerging nanotechnologies offer not only valuable tools but also unlimited possibilities for engineers and scientists to explore...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zhang, John X. J
Other Authors: Hoshino, Kazunori
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Waltham, MA : Elsevier Science, 2014
Series:Micro & nano technologies
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to molecular sensors
  • Fundamentals of nano/microfabrication and effect of scaling
  • Microfluidics and micro total analytical systems
  • Electrical transducers: electrochemical sensors and semiconductor molecular sensors
  • Optical transducers: cantilevers, acoustic wave sensors, and thermal sensors
  • Implantable sensors