Optochemical nanosensors /

"This book provides an overview of the state-of-the-art in optical and chemical nanosensors for industrial, environmental, diagnostic, security, and medical applications. It summarizes the various types and developments in optical and chemical sensor technology and then explains how the integra...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Cusano, Andrea
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, ©2013.
Series:Sensors series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:"This book provides an overview of the state-of-the-art in optical and chemical nanosensors for industrial, environmental, diagnostic, security, and medical applications. It summarizes the various types and developments in optical and chemical sensor technology and then explains how the integration of optical/chemical sensors and nanomaterials creates new opportunities. The text also reviews optochemical sensors, starting from the basics in optoelectronics and concluding with the principles of operation at the basis of optochemical devices. The authors offer insight into future trends in this growing field and present a range of applications in the fields of medicine, security, and bioterrorism"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 597 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781439854907
1439854904
0429063164
9780429063169