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"This book provides detailed review chapters on a range of nanostructures such as nanoparticles, nanowires, nanotubes, nanoribbons, nanorods, nanobelts and nanosheets in the construction of biosensors with set applications of biosensors nanotechnology for biological and chemical analyses, food safety industry, biomedical diagnostics, clinical detection, and environmental monitoring. The authors provide a comprehensive view of cutting-edge research on advanced materials for healthcare technology and applications. The book is written for scientists, researchers, and clinicians from diverse backgrounds across chemistry, physics, materials science and engineering, medical science, pharmacy, biotechnology, and biomedical engineering"--Provided by publisher.
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Preface xv
Part 1: New Materials and Methods 1
1 ZnO and Graphene Microelectrode Applications in Biosensing 3
Susana Campuzano, María Pedrero, Georgia-Paraskevi Nikoleli, José M. Pingarron, Dimitrios P. Nikolelis, Nikolaos Tzamtzis and Vasillios N. Psychoyios
1.1 Biosensors Based on Nanostructured Materials 4
1.2 Graphene Nanomaterials Used in ElectrochemicalBiosensor Fabrication 5
1.3 ZnO Nanostructures Used in the Fabrication of Electrochemical Biosensors 7
1.4 Miniaturized Graphene and ZnO Nanostructured Electrochemical Biosensors for Food and Clinical Applications 10
1.5 Conclusions and Future Prospects 30
Acknowledgements 32
References 32
2 Assembly of Polymers/Metal Nanoparticles and Their Applications as Medical Devices 37
Magdalena Stevanovic
2.1 Introduction 38
2.2 Platinum Nanoparticles 40
2.3 Gold Nanoparticles 41
2.4 Silver Nanoparticles 44
2.5 Assembly of Polymers/Silver Nanoparticles 45
2.6 Conclusion 51
Acknowledgements 51
References 52
3 Gold Nanoparticle-Based Electrochemical Biosensors for Medical Applications 63
Ülkü Anik
3.1 Introduction 63
3.2 Gold Nanoparticles 64
3.3 Conclusion 76
References 76
4 Impedimetric DNA Biosensors Based on Nanomaterials 81
Manel del Valle and Alessandra Bonanni
4.1 Introduction 82
4.2 Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy for Genosensing 85
4.3 Nanostructured Carbon Used in Impedimetric Genosensors 91
4.4 Nanostructured Gold Used in Impedimetric Genosensors 97
4.5 Quantum Dots for Impedimetric Genosensing 100
4.6 Impedimetric Genosensors for Point-of-Care Diagnosis 101
4.7 Conclusions (Past, Present and Future Perspectives) 102
Acknowledgements 104
References 104
5 Graphene: Insights of its Application in Electrochemical Biosensors for Environmental Monitoring 111
G.A. Álvarez-Romero, G. Alarcon-Angeles and A. Merkoçi
5.1 Introduction 112
5.2 Environmental Applications of Graphene-based Biosensors 117
5.3 Conclusions and Perspectives 133
References 134
6 Functional Nanomaterials for Multifarious Nanomedicine 141
Ravindra P. Singh, Jeong-Woo Choi, Ashutosh Tiwari and Avinash Chand Pandey
6.1 Introduction 142
6.2 Nanoparticle Coatings 145
6.3 Cyclic Peptides 147
6.4 Dendrimers 149
6.5 Fullerenes/Carbon Nanotubes/Graphene 156
6.6 Functional Drug Carriers 157
6.7 MRI Scanning Nanoparticles 162
6.8 Nanoemulsions 165
6.9 Nanofibers 166
6.10 Nanoshells 169
6.11 Quantum Dots 171
6.12 Nanoimaging 179
6.13 Inorganic Nanoparticles 180
6.14 Conclusions 182
Acknowledgement 183
References 183
Part 2: Principals and Prospective 199
7 Computational Nanochemistry Study of the Molecular Structure, Spectra and Chemical Reactivity Properties of the BFPF Green Fluorescent Protein Chromophore 201
Daniel Glossman-Mitnik
7.1 Introduction 201
7.2 Theory and Computational Details 202
7.3 Results and Discussion 206
7.4 Conclusions 233
Acknowledgements 234
References 234
8 Biosynthesis of etal Nanoparticles and Their Applications 239
Meryam Sardar, Abhijeet Mishra and Razi Ahmad
8.1 Introduction 240
8.2 Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles 241
8.3 Applications 253
8.4 Conclusions 255
Acknowledgement 256
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Ashutosh Tiwari is an Associate Professor at the Biosensors and Bioelectronics Centre, Linköping University, Sweden; Editor-in-Chief,
Advanced Materials Letters; Secretary General, International Association of Advanced Materials; a materials chemist and also a docent in applied physics at Linköping University, Sweden. He has published more than 350 articles, patents, and conference proceedings in the field of materials science and technology and has edited/authored more than fifteen books on the advanced state-of-the-art of materials science. He is a founding member of the Advanced Materials World Congress and the Indian Materials Congress.
Anthony P.F. Turner is currently Head of Division FM-Linköping University's new Centre for Biosensors and Bioelectronics. His previous thirty-five year academic career in the UK culminated in the positions of Principal (Rector) of Cranfield University and Distinguished Professor of Biotechnology. Professor Turner has more than 600 publications and patents in the field of biosensors and biomimetic sensors and is best known for his role in the development of glucose sensors for home-use by people with diabetes. He published the first textbook on biosensors in 1987 and is Editor-In-Chief of the principal journal in his field,
Biosensors & Bioelectronics, which he co-founded in 1985.
Riassunto
Provides detailed reviews of a range of nanostructures used in the construction of biosensors as well as the applications of these biosensor nanotechnologies in the biological, chemical, and environmental monitoring fields. This book examines some of the emerging technologies that are fueling scientific discovery and underpinning new products.
