Assembling gold nanoparticle chains using an AC electrical field: Electrical detection of organic thiols

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 176, Issue , 2013, Pages 368-373

  Leiterer, Christian ^a   Berg, Steffen ^a   Eskelinen, Antti Pekka ^b   Csaki, Andrea ^a   Urban, Matthias ^a   Törmä, Päivi ^b   Fritzsche, Wolfgang ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bioanalytics; Dielectrophoresis; Gold nanoparticle; Micro integration; Nano transducer; Sensor

Indexed keywords

BINS; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTROPHORESIS; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MOLECULES; SELF ASSEMBLY; SENSORS;

ASSEMBLED STRUCTURES; BIOANALYTICS; ELECTRICAL DETECTION; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; MICRO INTEGRATION; NANOPARTICLE CHAINS; NANOTRANSDUCERS; REAL TIME MEASUREMENTS;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84875445505     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2012.09.088     Document Type: Article

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