Nano-Bio-Sensing, 2011

The application of circuits and systems and engineering principles to problems in the medicine has led to the emergence of biomedical circuits and systems as an exciting and rapidly growing area of research. Nanotechnology provides new nano-structured materials with amazing properties. The properties offered by nanomaterials can be applied to develop advanced instrumentation for biomedical diagnostics and personalized therapy, as well as bio-sensing in the environment. Biotechnology provides new biochemical materials with novel properties to be applied to develop new performances in sensing techniques. These advancements in Nano- and Bio- technologies will lead to new concepts and applications for nano-bio-sensing systems. This book offers an invaluable reference to the state-of-the-art applications of nano-bio-sensing. It brings together expertise of researchers from the fields of nano-electronics and bio-technology, providing multidisciplinary content from nano-structures fabrication to bio-sensing applications.

Nano-scale probes sensing for cells and bacteria44.-; Nano-scale arrays for DNA label-free force-detection.-Nano-Photonics and opto-fluidics for bio-sensing.-Highly Sensitive Arrays of Nano-sized SPADs for DNA Detection.-Surface Plasmon Resonance on nano-scale films for DNA and Immuno-sensors.-Quantum Wells, Wires and Dots to improve Electrochemical bio-detection.-Nanolithography for Electrochemical biosensors.- Nanoelectronic Circuits Design for Bio-Sensing with Ultra-low Power Signal Processing.

Provides multidisciplinary reference to state-of-the-art applications of nano-bio-sensing Includes a wide range of application areas, including patient diagnosis and personalized therapy, as well as bio-sensing in the environment Includes a variety of real examples using nano-materials for bio-sensing purposes Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras