Porous nanostructured encapsulation and immobilization materials for optical biosensors

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1147-1159

  Cheung, Maurice C ^a   Yung, Ka Yi ^b   Xu, Huina ^c   Kraut, Nadine D ^b   Liu, Ke ^c   Chodavarapu, Vamsy P ^a   Cartwright, Alexander N ^c   Bright, Frank V ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c the State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

Biosensors; encapsulation; gas sensors; immobilization; nanomaterials; optical sensors; porous materials; porous silicon; sol gels; volatile organic compounds; xerogels

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SENSORS; BRAGG STRUCTURE; DETECTION EFFICIENCY; HIGH SURFACE-TO-VOLUME RATIO; IMPRINTED MATERIALS; LOW COSTS; LUMINESCENCE EMISSION; MATERIAL SURFACE; NANO-STRUCTURED; NANOPOROUS MATERIALS; OPTICAL BIO-SENSORS; OPTICAL SENSING; PHOTONIC BAND-GAP STRUCTURES; PLASMONICS; POROUS POLYMERS; RATIOMETRY; RECOGNITION ELEMENT; REFRACTIVE INDEX MODULATION;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CHEMICAL SENSORS; ENCAPSULATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL SENSORS; POROUS MATERIALS; POROUS SILICON; RADIOACTIVE WASTE VITRIFICATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; XEROGELS;

BIOSENSORS;

EID: 84862271870     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2011.2165276     Document Type: Review

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