Boron nitride nanotube-based biosensor for acetone detection: Molecular structural mechanics-based simulation

Molecular Simulation

Volumn 40, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 1035-1042

  Panchal, Mitesh B ^a   Upadhyay, S H ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

acetone; biosensor; boron nitride nanotube; molecular structural mechanics; resonant frequency

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; BORON NITRIDE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; FREQUENCY SHIFT KEYING; MOLECULES; NANOTUBES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

ANALYTICAL RESULTS; BETTER PERFORMANCE; BORON NITRIDE NANOTUBES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURAL MECHANICS; RESONANT FREQUENCY SHIFT; SIMULATION APPROACH; SINGLE-WALLED BORON NITRIDE NANOTUBES;

BIOSENSORS;

EID: 84906780246     PISSN: 08927022     EISSN: 10290435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927022.2013.837906     Document Type: Article

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