Next-Generation Smart Biosensing

Nano-Platforms, Nano-Microfluidics Interfaces, and Emerging Applications of Quantum Sensing

1st Edition - January 14, 2024
Imprint: Academic Press
Editors: Kamil Reza Khondakar, Ajeet Kumar Kaushik
Language: English
Paperback ISBN:
9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 8 8 0 5 - 6
eBook ISBN:
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Next-Generation Smart Biosensing: Nano-Platforms, Nano-Microfluidics Interfaces, and Emerging Applications of Quantum Sensing provides broad multidisciplinary coverage of innovative quantum sensing technologies suitable to industries in the engineering, biomedical, healthcare and environmental sectors. Sections discuss emerging quantum sensing and with an introduction to microfluidic devices, smart sensors, the role of nanotechnology, smart sensing, and the role of quantum technology and artificial intelligence for nano-enabled microfluidics. Sensing technologies and nano-enabled microfluidics and their biomedical and industrial applications are explored. This will be a useful resource for those in research and industry interested in biotechnology, nanotechnology, sensing technology and their applications in multidisciplinary fields.

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Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Contributors
Preface
Chapter 1. Perspective of quantum technology: Towards a smarter world
1. Introductions
2. History
3. Some of the terminologies used in quantum field
4. Application of quantum technology
5. Conclusions and future work
Chapter 2. Role of nanotechnology in microfluidic device-based smart sensors
1. Introduction
2. Types of microfluidic devices
3. Fabrication of microfluidic devices
4. Nanotechnology and microfluidic smart sensors
5. Conclusions and future challenges
Chapter 3. Smart sensing solutions for the growth of agriculture
1. Introduction
2. Soil sensors
3. Different approaches to effective soil fertility management
4. Clay soil
5. To improve clay soil
6. Silty soil
7. Soil pH
8. Acidic soil
9. Alkaline soil
10. Electrochemical sensors for detecting soil nutrients
11. Agricultural mechanical soil sensors
12. Dielectric soil moisture sensors
13. Location sensors in agriculture
14. Digital sensors
15. Airflow sensors
16. Agricultural IoT sensors
17. Agricultural drones
18. Grain bin monitoring
19. Measurement of water levels in tanks and silos
20. Predictive analytics for smart farming: understanding
21. Data protection in the agriculture sector
22. Utilizing a comprehensive agricultural management system
23. The most widely used sensors for precision agriculture
24. GPS sensors
25. Agricultural temperature sensors
26. Asset monitoring
27. Accelerometer sensor
28. Agricultural use of smart cameras
29. Conclusion and future challenges
Chapter 4. Role of 3D printing in microfluidics and applications
1. Introduction
2. Advantages of 3D printing for manufacturing microfluidic devices
3. 3D printing processes relevant for microfluidics and biomedical applications
4. Challenges of 3D printing in microfluidics
5. Recent development of 3D-printed microfluidics in point-of-care diagnostics
6. Conclusions and future perspectives
Chapter 5. Gas sensing for industrial application
1. Introduction
2. Types of gas sensor
3. Nanomaterials-based smart gas sensor
4. Gas biosensors and challenges
5. Conclusions and future perspectives
Chapter 6. Smart sensors for infectious disease diagnosis
1. Introduction
2. Electrochemical biosensors
3. Optical biosensors
4. Fluorescence biosensors
5. Surface-enhanced Raman scattering-based biosensors
6. Colorimetric biosensors
7. Chemiluminescence biosensors
8. Surface plasmon resonance-based biosensors
9. Magnetic biosensors
10. Recent trends in smart biosensing
11. Development of microfluidics
12. Paper-based microfluidic devices
13. Fabrication of chip-based microfluidic devices
14. Conclusion and future challenges
Chapter 7. Role of quantum technology and artificial intelligence for nano-enabled microfluidics
1. Introduction
2. Microfluidic fundamentals
3. Machine learning and artificial intelligence
4. Quantum tunneling and AI in precision diagnostics
5. Application of quantum technology in nanomedicine and drug delivery using microfluidics
6. The convergence of microfluidics and machine intelligence
7. Conclusions and future predictions
Chapter 8. State-of-the-art biosensor technologies for point-of-care applications
1. Introduction
2. Types of POC sensors
3. Field effect transistor-based sensor
4. Capacitive sensors
5. Wearable biosensors
6. Microfluidic devices
7. Self-powered biosensor
8. Microelectromechanical systems (BioMEMS)
9. Future direction and challenges
10. Conclusion
Chapter 9. Biomedical soft robotics in healthcare: Prospective, applications, and challenges
1. Introduction
2. Smart sensors: Emerging trends in healthcare
3. Developing soft robot models
4. A soft robot's motion
5. Translational applications
6. Advantage of soft robotics smart sensors and its application
7. Various limitations of soft robotics
8. Challenges for developing soft robotics-based point-of-care systems
9. Commercially available sensors
10. Applications of soft robotics in medical and health care area
11. Conclusion and future directions
Chapter 10. Nanomicrofluidics-based sensors for drug and therapy management
1. Introduction
2. Materials of microfluidics
3. Materials for drug sensing in microfluidics
4. Types of microfluidics chips and their application in drug and therapy management
5. Conclusions and future perspective
Chapter 11. Application of smart sensors for internet of things healthcare environment: study and prospects
1. Introduction
2. Internet of things technolgy
3. SMART sensor-based IOT healthcare aplications
4. Future prospect and challenges for IOT in healthcare
5. Conclusion
Chapter 12. Current challenges and future prospects of next-generation microfluidics
1. Introduction
2. Current challenges and future prospects in healthcare
3. Current challenges and future prospects in food industry
4. Challenges and future prospects in agriculture
Index

Kamil Reza Khondakar

Dr. Kamil Reza Khondakar is a senior assistant Professor at Woxsen University, Hyderabad, India. He earned his Ph.D. from the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology at The University of Queensland, Australia, where his research centered on developing microfluidic assays for detecting cancer biomarkers. He has edited 3 books and authored over 50 international research publications in the fields of lab-on-a-chip technology, electrochemical sensors, optical sensors, and machine learning assisted sensors for the advancement of personalized healthcare systems. He is also serving editorial roles for journal Frontiers in nanotechnology and Sensors (MDPI). He was awarded the Startup Research Grant (SRG-2023) by the Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB), Government of India, to develop microfluidic chip-based sensors for detecting water contamination. He also received International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS) from Government of Australia, and University of Queensland Centennial Scholarship (UQCent) from The University of Queensland, Australia. He was invited speaker at international conferences in USA, Australia and India. He has been affiliate member of the Royal Society of Chemistry since 2024 (invited).

Affiliations and expertise

School of Science,, Woxsen University, Kamkole, Telangana, India

Ajeet Kumar Kaushik

Dr. Ajeet Kaushik is Associate Professor at the NanoBioTech Laboratory, Department of Environmental Engineering, Florida Polytechnic University, USA. He is the recipient of various reputed awards for his service in the area of nano-biotechnology for health care. He has edited seven books, written more than 100 international research peer reviewed publications, and has three patents in the area of nanomedicine and smart biosensors for personalized health care. In the course of his research, Dr. Kaushik has been engaged in the design and development of various electro-active nanostructures for electrochemical biosensor and nanomedicine for health care. His research interests include nanobiotechnology, analytical systems, design and develop nanostructures, nano-carries for drug delivery, nano-therapeutics for CNS diseases, on-demand site-specific release of therapeutic agents, exploring personalized nanomedicines, biosensors, point-of-care sensing devices, and related areas of health care monitoring.

Affiliations and expertise

Associate Professor of Chemistry, NanoBioTech Laboratory, Health System Engineering, Department of Environmental Engineering, Florida Polytechnic University, USA

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