Liquid crystal interactions with nanostructure and applications to diagnostics and medical research

2005 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show - NSTI Nanotech 2005 Technical Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 108-111

  Israel, B A ^a   Murphy, C J ^a   Abbott, N L ^a  

^a Platypus Technologies LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Diagnostics; Liquid crystals; Nanotechnology

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; ASSAYS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PROGRAM DIAGNOSTICS; PROTEINS;

CRYSTAL BASED DETECTION; RESEARCH TOOLS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 32044462238     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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