Performance limitations for nanowire/nanoribbon biosensors

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 629-645

  Rajan, Nitin K ^a   Duan, Xuexin ^a   Reed, Mark A ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL APPLICATION; ELECTROLYTE ENVIRONMENT; EXTRACTING INFORMATION; FUNDAMENTAL LIMITATIONS; KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE; PERFORMANCE LIMITATIONS; PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITION; STEADY-STATE CONDITION;

FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; SENSORS; SIGNAL DETECTION;

BIOSENSORS;

ELECTROLYTE; NANORIBBON; NANOWIRE; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; BIOSENSOR; CALIBRATION; DENSITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; IONIC STRENGTH; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULE; NOISE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEADY STATE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; NANOWIRES;

EID: 84885849087     PISSN: 19395116     EISSN: 19390041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wnan.1235     Document Type: Article

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