Kumar P. Biomaterials-Based Sensors. Recent Advances and Applications 2023 torrent

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With the recent technological advancement usage of unique nanomaterials and bio-based composite materials as sensors has been greatly improved. Biopolymers and bio-based composite materials have especially been exploited due to their unique physical, optical, electrochemical, and biocompatible properties. In this book, experts and researchers in various sensor technology areas discuss the basics of biosensors, the methods used to synthesize different biomaterials, and the characterization and functionalization of these biomaterials. Processes for the self-assembly of biomaterials and the fabrication of biomaterials onto transducers are clearly explained. It also outlines the current status in the field and the utility of such bio-based sensors for medical diagnostics, food safety, industrial, and environmental monitoring. Besides pressure and temperature sensing applications, other applications include detecting gases, chemicals, biomolecules, body fluids, bacteria, and viruses. The book is well illustrated, and the presentation is concise and systematic throughout. Biomaterials-Based Sensors will be an ideal source of up-to-date information for all engaged in their research, design, and use.
Introduction
Biomaterials and Biopolymers for the Development of Biosensors
Development of Nanomaterials and Biocomposites as Sensors
Nanobiohybrid Materials for Development of Biosensors
Biosynthesis, Biofunctionaliza​tion, and Bioapplications of Manganese Nanomaterials:​ An Overview
Transducers in Biosensors
Self-Assembly and Fabrication of Biomaterials onto Transducers and Their Characterization​
Biocatalytic Sensors:​ Potentials, Maxims and Mechanisms for Optimal Performance
Potential Role and Applications of Bio-based Sensors
Polyhydroxyalkan​oate-Based Sensors and Their Applications
An Overview of Immunosensors and Their Application
Live Cells as Biosensors
Biomaterials-Based Sensors for Agricultural and Biomedical Applications
Magnetic Nanoparticles-Based Novel Sensors for Select Biomedical/​Biological Science Applications
Electrochemical Biosensors in Agricultural and Veterinary Applications
The Applications of Biosensors and Biochips for Prognosis and Diagnosis of Diseases