Porous Silicon: From Formation to Application: Biomedical and Sensor Applications, Volume Two

by Ghenadii Korotcenkov (Editor)

Overview

Porous silicon is rapidly attracting increasing interest from various fields, including optoelectronics, microelectronics, photonics, medicine, chemistry, and biosensing. This nanostructured and biodegradable material has a range of unique properties that make it ideal for many applications. For example, the pores and surface chemistry of the mater

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781040188903
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	01/05/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	426
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About the Author

Dr. Ghenadii Korotcenkov is a research professor in the School of Material Science and Engineering at Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. He earned his PhD in physics and technology of semiconductor materials and devices from the Technical University of Moldova, and his Dr. Sci. degree in the physics of semiconductors and dielectrics from the Academy of Science in Moldova. He has more than 40 years of experience as a teacher and scientific researcher, and has been involved with numerous national and international scientific and engineering projects. He is the author or editor of 29 books and special issues, holds 18 patents, has published more than 200 peer-reviewed articles, has presented more than 200 reports at national and international conferences, and has received several awards and honors.

Table of Contents

SENSORS. Solid State Gas and Vapor Sensors Based on Porous Silicon. Optimization of PSi-Based Sensors Using IHSAB Principles. Porous Silicon-Based Optical Chemical Sensors. PSi-Based Electrochemical Sensors. Porous Silicon-Based Biosensors: Some Features of Design, Functional Activity, and Practical Application. MEMS-Based Pressure Sensors. Micromachined Mechanical Sensors. Porous Silicon as a Material for Thermal Insulation in MEMS. PSi-Based Microwave Detection. AUXILIARY DEVICES. PSi-Based Ultrasound Emitters (Acoustic Emission). Porous Silicon in Micromachining Hotplates Aimed for Sensor Applications. PSi-Based Preconcentrators, Filters, and Gas Sources. Silicon Nanostructures for Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry. PSi Substrates for Raman, Terahertz, and Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy. PSi-Based Diffusion Membranes. Liquid Microfluidic Devices. BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS. Biocompatibility and Bioactivity of Porous Silicon. Applications of Porous Silicon Materials in Drug Delivery. Tissue Engineering. Use of Porous Silicon for In Vivo Imaging Techniques.