Nanomaterials as analytical tools for genosensors

Sensors

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 963-993

  Abu Salah, Khalid M ^a   Alrokyan, Salman A ^a   Khan, Muhammad Naziruddin ^a   Ansari, Anees Ahmad ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Conducting polymers; Nanomaterials; Oligonucleotides; ZnO

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RECOGNITION; ELECTROCATALYTIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL DNA BIOSENSORS; ISSUES AND CHALLENGES; MAGNETIC NANO-PARTICLES; METAL OXIDE NANOPARTICLES; NANO-SCALE MATERIALS; ZNO;

BIOSENSORS; CARBON NANOTUBES; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; DIAGNOSIS; GOLD; NANOPARTICLES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

DNA; NANOPARTICLE;

CHEMISTRY; CONDUCTOMETRY; DNA MICROARRAY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; INSTRUMENTATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; REVIEW;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CONDUCTOMETRY; DNA; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 77953675076     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s100100963     Document Type: Review

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