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Probe which tests for biological molecules
A biosensor is an analytical device, used for the detection of a chemical substance, that combines a biological component with a physicochemical detector. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: BiosensorA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Nanomaterials-based biosensor and their applications: A reviewInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Sensors and MicrosystemsThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: A Nanoscale Optical Biosensor: Sensitivity and Selectivity of an Approach Based on the Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Spectroscopy of Triangular Silver NanoparticlesCited 1,854 times
- Go sideways: Bio-FETA closely related topic
- Go sideways: BiotransducerA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
Noun Any device that detects, records or transmits physiological data, especially data concerning the presence of chemical compounds (analytes)
Noun A device that uses biological material (e.g. microorganisms, oligonucleotides, enzymes, antibodies) to detect other biological molecules or chemicals.
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
A Nanoscale Optical Biosensor: Sensitivity and Selectivity of an Approach Based on the Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Spectroscopy of Triangular Silver Nanoparticles
Rapid Detection of COVID-19 Causative Virus (SARS-CoV-2) in Human Nasopharyngeal Swab Specimens Using Field-Effect Transistor-Based Biosensor
Surface Plasmon Resonance: A Versatile Technique for Biosensor Applications
A Colorimetric Lead Biosensor Using DNAzyme-Directed Assembly of Gold Nanoparticles
A Porous Silicon-Based Optical Interferometric Biosensor
A biosensor that uses ion-channel switches
Kinetic analysis of monoclonal antibody-antigen interactions with a new biosensor based analytical system
A wearable electrochemical biosensor for the monitoring of metabolites and nutrients
🆕 Influential since 2022
Nanomaterials-based biosensor and their applications: A review
Review of: "In general, an electrical nano-biosensor consists of an immobilized static biological system ( based on their own built-in immobilized static biological system)"
CRISPR-Cas12a-Derived Photoelectrochemical Biosensor for Point-Of-Care Diagnosis of Nucleic Acid
An autonomous wearable biosensor powered by a perovskite solar cell
Cyanazine herbicide monitoring as a hazardous substance by a DNA nanostructure biosensor
📚 Books worth reading
Sensors and MicrosystemsSpringer, Corrado Di Natale · 2000- 📕Chemical and biological microsensorsJacques Fouletier · 2009
Chemical sensors and biosensorsFlorinel-Gabriel Banica · 2012- 📕Biomolecular SensorsElectra Gizeli, Christopher Lowe · 2002
Fundamentals of sensors for engineering and sciencePatrick F. Dunn · 2011
Chemical sensors and biosensorsRene Lalauze · 2012
BiosensorsM. Lambrechts · 1992
Wearable SensorsEdward Sazonov, Michael R. Neuman · 2014
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
🔗 Related topics
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