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Fundamentals of Sensor Technology
Principles and Novel Designs

Comprehensive reference on the principles and design of materials, platforms and devices for chemical sensing technologies

Ahmed Barhoum (Edited by), Zeynep Altintas (Edited by)

9780323884310, Elsevier Science

Paperback / softback, published 9 May 2023

898 pages, 200 illustrations (50 in full color)
22.9 x 15.1 x 5.4 cm, 1 kg

Fundamentals of Sensor Technology: Principles and Novel Designs presents an important reference on the materials, platforms, characterization and fabrication methods used in the development of chemical sensor technologies. Sections provide the historical context of sensor technology development, review principles for the design of sensing devices and circuits, delve into the most common chemical and biological sensor types, cover unique properties and performance requirements, discuss fabrication techniques, including defining critical parameters, modeling and simulation strategies, and present important materials categories used in sensing applications, such as nanomaterials, quantum dots, magnetic materials, and more.This book is appropriate for the interdisciplinary community of researchers and practitioners interested in the development of sensor technologies, including materials scientists and engineers, analytical chemists and other related disciplines.

Part I. Sensing principles and basic design 1. Historical development of sensing technology 2. Sensor principles and basic designs 3. Fundamentals of Biological Recognition Elements

Part II. Sensing techniques 4. Lab-on-a-chip sensors 5. Potentiometric sensors 6. Amperometric sensors 7. Fluorescent sensors 8. Surface plasmon resonance sensors 9. Ellipsometric biosensors 10. Impedimetric (bio)sensors 11. Nanostructured photoelectrochemical biosensors 12. Impedimetric biosensors based on nucleic acids

Part III. Sensing materials 13. Metal nanoparticles for sensing applications 14. Carbon nanomaterials for sensing applications 15. Polymer nanocomposites for sensing applications 16. Quantum dots for sensing applications 17. Molecularly imprinted polymer sensors: A bridge to advanced diagnostics 18. Direct glucose fuel cell towards a self-powered point-of-care nanobiosensor 19. Metal chalcogenides for sensing applications 20. Silica nanoparticles for sensing applications 21. Chromo-fluorogenic chemosensory for sensing applications 22. Gold nanoparticle-based biosensing applications 23. Advances in fiber sensing devices decorated with functionalized nanomaterials

Part IV. Recent topics 24. Screen-printed electrochemical sensor platforms 25. Biodegradable sensor platforms

26. Disposable paper-based sensors

Subject Areas: Electronic devices & materials [TJFD], Electronics & communications engineering [TJ], Materials science [TGM], Analytical chemistry [PNF]

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