Multichannel Boron Doped Nanocrystalline Diamond ultramicroelectrode arrays: Design, fabrication and characterization

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 7669-7681

  Kiran, Raphael ^a   Rousseau, Lionel ^b   Lissorgues, Gaëlle ^b   Scorsone, Emmanuel ^a   Bongrain, Alexandre ^b   Yvert, Blaise ^c   Picaud, Serge ^d   Mailley, Pascal ^e   Bergonzo, Philippe ^a  

^a CEA LIST   (France)

^b National Centre of Scientific Research   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^d INSTITUT DE LA VISION   (France)

^e CEA LITEN DTS   (France)

Author keywords

Biosensor array; Boron doped diamond; Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; Statistical study of microelectrode arrays; Ultramicroelectrode

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863199744     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s120607669     Document Type: Article

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