Nanobiosensors: Optofluidic, electrical and mechanical approaches to biomolecular detection at the nanoscale

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 4, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 33-52

  Erickson, David ^a   Mandal, Sudeep ^a   Yang, Allen H J ^a   Cordovez, Bernardo ^a  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biosensors; Cantilever; Nanobiosensors; Nanotechnology; Nanowire; Optofluidics; Photonic crystal; Surface plasmon resonance

Indexed keywords

FLUIDIC DEVICES; NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY; NANOFLUIDICS; NANOWIRES; OPTICAL DEVICES; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

BIOMOLECULAR DETECTION; NANOBIOSENSORS; OPTOFLUIDICS;

BIOSENSORS;

EID: 36448937844     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-007-0198-8     Document Type: Review

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