Characterization of optoelectronic platform using an amorphous/nanocrystalline silicon biosensor for the specific identification of nucleic acid sequences based on gold nanoparticle probes

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 508-511

  Silva, L B ^a   Baptista, P ^b   Raniero, L ^c   Doria, G ^b   Martins, R ^a   Fortunato, E ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIA DOS MATERIAIS   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE METROLOGIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amorphous nanocrystalline silicon sensor; Gold nanoparticles; Nucleic acids; Optoelectronic devices

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; BIOMOLECULES; BIOSENSORS; DETECTORS; GOLD; HEALTH; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; ORGANIC ACIDS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SILICON; TECHNOLOGY;

(100) SILICON; BIO SENSOR; COLORIMETRIC DETECTION; DNA-DETECTION; ELSEVIER (CO); EMISSION SOURCES; GOLD NANO PARTICLES; GOLD NANOPARTICLES (NANO-AU); GOLD NANOPROBE; HAND-HELD DEVICES; LOW COSTS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS; NANO SCALING; NANODIAGNOSTICS; OLIGO NUCLEOTIDES; POINT OF CARE (POC); SIGNAL AMPLIFICATION (SA);

NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCES;

EID: 44849131659     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2007.11.015     Document Type: Article

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