Nanotechnology and Nanosensors. Introduction to Nanotechnology

Haifa, Israel 2013, 127 c.ContentsIntroduction to Nanotechnology
Introduction
Definition
What does nano mean?
Surface Area to Volume Ratio
Nanostructures
0-D nanostructures
1-D nanostructures
2-D nanostructures
3-D nanostructures
Introduction to Nanotechnology
Atomic force microscopy (AFM)
AFM modes
AFM images
Scanning Electron microscopy (SEM)
Transmission electron microscopy (TEM)
Nanoscale structure fabrication
Top-Down Fabrication
Bottom-up Fabrication
Introduction to Sensor’s Science and Technology
Senses
Vision
Hearing
Smell
Sensors
Classification of sensors
Optical sensors
Chemical sensors
Electrochemical sensors
Mass sensitive sensors
Biosensors
Parameters for characterizing sensors
Electronic nose
Optoelectronic nose
Sensors for Electronic Applications
Machine learning
Metal Nanoparticle-Based Sensors
Nanoparticles/Quantum Dots
Types of Metal Nanoparticles
Shapes of Metal Nanoparticles
Molecular Modifications of Metal Nanoparticles
Controlled Binding Between Adjacent Metal Nanoparticles
Characteristics of Molecularly Modified Metal Nanoparticles
Production of Metal Nanoparticles
Production of Nanoparticles by Laser Ablation
Production of Nanoparticles by Chemical Route
Production of Encapsulated Metal Nanoparticles
Shape Control of Produced Nanoparticles
Programmed Assembly of Functionalized Nanoparticles
Chemiresistors Based on Molecularly Modified Metal
Effect of Chain Length
Sensing Mechanism in Chemiresistors of Nanoparticles
Effect of Cross-Linking on Chemiresistors of Nanoparticles
Effect of Nanoparticle Shape on the Related Chemiresistors
Medical and Biological Applications of Gold Nanoparticles
Attachment of Gold Nanoparticles to Cell Surfaces
Gene and siRNA Delivery
Drug Delivery
Nanoparticles as Cancer Diagnostic & Therapeutic Agents
Nanoshells for Cancer Treatment
Imaging and Hyperthermia using (Au/SiO₂) Nanoshells
Quantum Dot Sensors
Definition and Main Properties
Quantum Size Effect
Functionalization of Quantum Dots
Synthesis of Quantum Dots
Synthesis of Quantum Dot Heterostructures
Self-Organized Quantum Materials
Surface Modification of Quantum Dots
Sensing and Imaging Application With Quantum Dots
Temperature Sensors Based on Quantum Dot
Chemical Sensors based on Quantum Dots
Biosensors Based on Quantum Dots
Quantum Dots and Imaging
Chapter 6 Nanowire-based Sensors
What is a Nanowire?
Properties of Nanowires
Fabrication of Nanowires
Top-Down
Bottom-Up
Fabrication of Nanowire Devices by e-beam Lithography
Roll-Transfer of Nanowires
Nanowires in Sensing Application in Liquid or In-vivo Environments
Electrical Transport in Si NWs
Surface Modification of Si NWs
Chemically Sensitive Field Effect Transistors
Si NW pH Sensors
3D Kinked Nanowire Probes
Optical Detection of Relative Humidity
Semiconducting Nanowire Sensors for Gas Sensing Applications
Gas Sensor based on FET with Single Si NW
Elimination of Trap States by Attaching Dense Receptors via Si-O-Si Bond
Polar and Nonpolar Sensing using Si NW FETs
Effect of Functional (End) Group on the Gas Sensing of Si NW FETs
Effect of Chain Length on the Gas Sensing of Si NW FETs
Sensing Mechanism
Carbon Nanotube-based SensorsПодразделы глав 7-10 не приведены:
Carbon Nanotube-based Sensors
Sensors based on Nanostructures of Metal Oxide
Sensors based on Polymeric Nanostructures
Electronic Skin based on Nanotechnology