Biosensors and Bioelectronics

by Chandran Karunakaran, Kalpana Bhargava, Robson Benjamin

Overview

Biosensors and Bioelectronics presents the rapidly evolving methodologies that are relevant to biosensors and bioelectronics fabrication and characterization. The book provides a comprehensive understanding of biosensor functionality, and is an interdisciplinary reference that includes a range of interwoven contributing subjects, including electrochemistry, nanoparticles, and conducting polymers. Authored by a team of bioinstrumentation experts, this book serves as a blueprint for performing advanced fabrication and characterization of sensor systems—arming readers with an application-based reference that enriches the implementation of the most advanced technologies in the field. - Features descriptions of functionalized nanocomposite materials and carbon fibre electrode-based biosensors for field and in vivo applications - Presents a range of interwoven contributing subjects, including electrochemistry, nanoparticles, and conducting polymers - Includes more than 70 figures and illustrations that enhance key concepts and aid in retention - Ideal reference for those studying bioreceptors, transducers, bioinstrumentation, nanomaterials, immunosensors, nanotubes, nanoparticles, and electrostatic interactions - Authored by a collaborative team of scientists with more than 50 years of experienced in field research and instruction combined

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780128031018
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Publication date:	07/02/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	344
File size:	18 MB
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About the Author

Chandran Karunakaran, PhD, is Associate Professor of Chemistry in the Biomedical Research Lab at VHNSN College, Tamilnadu, India. Dr. Karunakaran received his PhD in magnetic resonance and has worked in the National Biomedical EPR Centre and Free Radical Research Centre in Medical College of Wisconsin for the last 5 years as Postdoc, Research Scientist and Assistant Professor.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to biosensors; 2. Enzymatic and Enzyme Mimetic Biosensors; 3. Nanomaterial Enhanced Electrochemical Biosensors; 4. Immunosensors; 5. Bioelectronics.

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From the Publisher

An interdisciplinary reference that reflects the latest developments in biosensors and bioinstrumentation