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Fundamentals of Biosensors in Healthcare

Volume 1

  • 1st Edition - November 23, 2024
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Md Saquib Hasnain, Amit Kumar Nayak, Tejraj M. Aminabhavi
  • Language: English

Fundamentals of Biosensors in Healthcare: Volume One provides comprehensive coverage on fundamentals while also delving into the diverse types of biosensors used in healthcar… Read more

Description

Fundamentals of Biosensors in Healthcare: Volume One provides comprehensive coverage on fundamentals while also delving into the diverse types of biosensors used in healthcare. This first of three volumes covers biosensors in healthcare and explains the history, classifications, and fundamentals of biosensing. It presents current research and the development of biosensors, while also exploring and detailing the distinct types of biosensors and their application in healthcare.

Combined with Volume Two, Materials and Components of Biosensors in Healthcare and Volume Three, Applications of Biosensors in Healthcare, users will find a holistic set of reference sources that are suitable for researchers, graduate students, postgraduates, and industry professionals involved in biosensing, biosensors, and biomedical applications.

Key features

  • Provides information on the basic principles and types of biosensors used in healthcare
  • Examines current research, potential challenges, and future prospects for biosensor technologies
  • Contributed by global leaders and experts in the field from academia, research, and industry

Readership

Postgraduate students, doctoral and postdoctoral research fellows, academicians, biomedical scientists, biochemists, biotechnologists, pharmaceutical scientists, material scientists and engineers, chemical engineers including healthcare professionals and regulatory scientists actively involved in biosensing, biosensors and biomedical applications Advanced undergraduates

Table of contents

1. Biosensors: History and Classifications

2. Fundamentals Of Biosensing

3. Biosensor-Signal Transducers

4. Chemical Biosensors

5. Temperature Biosensors

6. Electrical Biosensors

7. Electrochemical Biosensors

8. Piezoelectrical Biosensors

9. Mechanical Biosensors

10. Wearable Biosensors

11. Amperometric Biosensors

12. Optical Biosensors

13. Fluorescence-Based Biosensors

14. Chemiluminescence-Based Biosensors

15. Magnetoelectric-Based Biosensors

16. Calorimetric Biosensors

17. Nanobiosensors

18. Enzymatic Biosensors

19. Glucose Biosensors

20. Immunosensors

21. Microbial Biosensors

22. Bacteriophase-Based Biosensors

23. Antibody-Based Biosensors

24. Aptasensors

25. RNA-Based Biosensors

26. cDNA Based Biosensors

27. Genosensors

28. Microfluidic Biosensors

29. Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensors

30. Hydrogel-Based Biosensors

31. Biomems-Based Biosensors

32. Current Challenges and Future Prospects of Biosensors

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: November 23, 2024
  • Language: English

About the editors

MH

Md Saquib Hasnain

Md Saquib Hasnain (Ph.D) is currently working as the Professor and Dean, Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, School of Health and Medical Sciences, Barasat, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. He has over 13 years of research experience in the field of drug delivery and pharmaceutical formulation analyses, especially systematic development and characterization of diverse nanostructured drug delivery systems, controlled release drug delivery systems, bioenhanced drug delivery systems, nanomaterials and nanocomposites employing Quality by Design approaches and many more. Till date he has authored over 100 publications in various high impact peer-reviewed journals, more than 100 book chapters and 30 books to his credit. He is also serving as the reviewer of several prestigious journals. Overall, he has earned a highly impressive publishing and cited record. He has also participated and presented his research work at over ten conferences in India, and abroad. He was also a member of scientific societies i.e., Royal Society of Chemistry, Great Britain, International Association of Environmental and Analytical Chemistry, Switzerland and Swiss Chemical Society, Switzerland.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, School of Health and Medical Sciences, Adamas University, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

AN

Amit Kumar Nayak

Amit Kumar Nayak (M. Pharm, Ph.D) is currently working as Professor at School of Pharmaceutical Sciences,Siksha ‘O' Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Odisha, India. He has earned his PhD from IFTM University, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. He has over 14 years of research experiences in the field of pharmaceutics, especially in the development and characterization of novel biopolymeric and nanostructured drug delivery systems. Till date, he has authored more than 138 research and review publications in various high-impact peer-reviewed journals and 135 book chapters. He has edited/authored 23 international books to his credit. Dr. Nayak has presented his research work at several conferences. He has received University Foundation Day Research Award, 2019 and 2022 by Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha. Dr. Nayak is a life member of the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI) and a registered pharmacist.

Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

TA

Tejraj M. Aminabhavi

Tejraj M. Aminabhavi is presently working as the Director of Research at Centre for Energy and Environment, School of Advanced Sciences, KLE Technological University, Hubballi, Karnataka, India. He works in the area of membrane transport processes, molecular modeling of polymer surfaces, wastewater treatment technologies, drug delivery polymers and sustainable environmental engineering.

Affiliations and expertise
Director of Research, Center for Energy and Environment, School of Advanced Sciences, KLE Technological University, Hubballi, Karnataka, India

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