Nanosensors : theory and applications in industry, healthcare, and defense /

"Nanosensors, sensing devices with at least one sensing dimension less than 100nm, have become instrumental for monitoring physical and chemical phenomena, detecting biochemicals in cellular organelles, and measuring nanoscopic particles in industrial processes. This book provides a guide to na...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Other Authors:	Lim, Teik-Cheng
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, ©2011.
Subjects:	Nanotechnology. Detectors. Nanoelectromechanical systems. Nanosystèmes électromécaniques. Nanotechnologie. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Sensors. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Material Science. SCIENCE > Chemistry > General. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades. Detectors Nanoelectromechanical systems Nanotechnology Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

1. Carbon-nanotube-based sensors / Lianxi Zheng and B.C. Satishkumar
2. Carbon-nanotube-based fluidic shear-stress sensors / Winnie W.Y. Chow, Yanli Qu, and Wen J. Li
3. Nanomechanical cantilever sensors : theory and applications / Yifan Liu, Wenxing Wang, and Wenmiao Shu
4. Protein thin films : sensing elements for sensors / Laura Pastorino and Svetlana Erokhina
5. FRET-based nanosensors for intracellular glucose monitoring / Jithesh V. Veetil, Sha Jin, and Kaiming Ye
6. Noble metal nanoparticles as colorimetric probes for biological analysis / Xiaodi Su
7. Optical capillary sensors for intelligent classification of microfluidic samples / Michal Borecki and Michael L. Korwin-Pawlowski
8. Future healthcare : bioinformatics, nano-sensors, and emerging innovations / Shoumen Palit Austin Datta.