Graphene versus multi-walled carbon nanotubes for electrochemical glucose biosensing

Materials

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1011-1027

  Zheng, Dan ^a   Vashist, Sandeep Kumar ^a   Dykas, Michal Marcin ^a,b   Saha, Surajit ^a   Al Rubeaan, Khalid ^c   Lam, Edmond ^d   Luong, John H T ^d   Sheu, Fwu Shan ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electrochemical glucose sensor; Glucose oxidase; Graphene; Multi walled carbon nanotubes

Indexed keywords

3-AMINOPROPYLTRIETHOXYSILANE; DIRECT ELECTRON TRANSFER; ELECTROCHEMICAL GLUCOSE SENSORS; GLASSY CARBON ELECTRODES; GLUCOSE OXIDASES (GOX); INTERFERING SUBSTANCES; PATHOLOGICAL LEVEL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL;

GLASS MEMBRANE ELECTRODES; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE OXIDASE; GLUCOSE SENSORS; METABOLITES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84875776493     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ma6031011     Document Type: Article

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