Recent trends in the application of carbon nanotubes-polymer composite modified electrodes for biosensors: A review

@article{citeulike:2482078, abstract = {Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) with polymers are promising new sensing materials for biosensors, which have the characteristics of low weight of extraordinary mechanical, electrical, thermal, and multifunctional properties. The size scale, aspect ratio, and properties of CNTs provide advantages in a variety of sensor applications. The various processing methods for these nanocomposites are discussed in particular, CNT synthesis, purification of CNTs, pretreatment and functionalization of CNTs, different dispersion methods, and electropolymerization of the monomers. The advantages of these composite modified electrodes toward biosensors have also been presented in detail. Some key results from each article are summarized by relating the concept and mechanism behind each sensor, experimental conditions, and the behavior of the sensors at different conditions, etc. Copyright {\copyright} Taylor \& Francis Group, LLC.}, address = {Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, National Taipei University of Technology, No. 1, Chung-Hsiao East Road, Taipei 106, Taiwan}, author = {Yogeswaran, U. and Chen, S. M. }, citeulike-article-id = {2482078}, doi = {10.1080/00032710701792638}, journal = {Anal. Lett.}, keywords = {carbon, cnts, composite, double, dwcnts, multi, mwcnts, nano, nanotubes, polymer, single, swcnts, walled}, number = {2}, pages = {210--243}, posted-at = {2008-03-07 06:24:38}, priority = {5}, title = {Recent trends in the application of carbon nanotubes-polymer composite modified electrodes for biosensors: A review}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00032710701792638}, volume = {41}, year = {2008} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2482078 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2482078 TI - Recent trends in the application of carbon nanotubes-polymer composite modified electrodes for biosensors: A review JF - Anal. Lett. VL - 41 IS - 2 SP - 210 EP - 243 AD - Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, National Taipei University of Technology, No. 1, Chung-Hsiao East Road, Taipei 106, Taiwan N2 - Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) with polymers are promising new sensing materials for biosensors, which have the characteristics of low weight of extraordinary mechanical, electrical, thermal, and multifunctional properties. The size scale, aspect ratio, and properties of CNTs provide advantages in a variety of sensor applications. The various processing methods for these nanocomposites are discussed in particular, CNT synthesis, purification of CNTs, pretreatment and functionalization of CNTs, different dispersion methods, and electropolymerization of the monomers. The advantages of these composite modified electrodes toward biosensors have also been presented in detail. Some key results from each article are summarized by relating the concept and mechanism behind each sensor, experimental conditions, and the behavior of the sensors at different conditions, etc. Copyright © Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. KW - carbon KW - cnts KW - composite KW - double KW - dwcnts KW - multi KW - mwcnts KW - nano KW - nanotubes KW - polymer KW - single KW - swcnts KW - walled AU - Yogeswaran, U AU - Chen, SM PY - 2008/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00032710701792638 ER -