Nanotechnologies for society. New designs and applications of nanosensors and nanobiosensors in medicine and environmental analysis

International Journal of Nanotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 8-9, 2012, Pages 746-783

  Chomoucka, Jana ^a   Drbohlavova, Jana ^a   Masarik, Michal ^b   Ryvolova, Marketa ^c   Huska, Dalibor ^c   Prasek, Jan ^a   Horna, Ales ^d   Adam, Vojtech ^c   Hubalek, Jaromir ^d   Trnkova, Libuse ^b   Provaznik, Ivo ^e   Kizek, Rene ^b  

^a CENTRAL EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO   (Czech Republic)

^d TOMAS BATA UNIVERSITY IN ZLIN   (Czech Republic)

^e BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Electrochemical detection; Electrode; Glutathione; Paramagnetic bead; Particles; Quantum dot; Streptavidin avidin technology; Voltammetry

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL DETECTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTRODES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSENSORS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PROTEINS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; VOLTAMMETRY;

ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS; GLUTATHIONES; MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAMS; PARAMAGNETIC BEADS; SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES; STREPTAVIDIN-AVIDIN TECHNOLOGIES;

DRUG DELIVERY;

EID: 84860719614     PISSN: 14757435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2012.046752     Document Type: Review

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