Cu2O and Au/Cu2O particles: Surface properties and applications in glucose sensing

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 13019-13033

  Won, Yu Ho ^a   Stanciu, Lia A ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Oxide; Sensor; Surface chemistry

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC PROPERTIES; DETECTION LIMITS; ELECTROCATALYTIC; GLUCOSE SENSING; HETEROGENEOUS STRUCTURES; HETEROGENEOUS SYSTEMS; METAL OXIDE PARTICLES; SURFACE ORIENTATION;

GLUCOSE; GOLD DEPOSITS; OXIDES; SENSORS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TRACE ANALYSIS;

SURFACES;

COPPER; CUPROUS OXIDE; GLUCOSE; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EQUIPMENT; GENETIC PROCEDURES; LIMIT OF DETECTION; METHODOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; COPPER; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GLUCOSE; GOLD; LIMIT OF DETECTION; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84868258070     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s121013019     Document Type: Article

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