Title :
Optimization of a biosensor based on a piezoelectric polymer film
Author :
Inacio, P. ; Marat-Mendes, J.N. ; Neagu, E. ; Dias, C.J.
Author_Institution :
Dep. de Cienc. dos Mater., FCT-UNL, Caparica
Abstract :
The proposed biosensor has successfully detected an immuno-reaction. However, the limit of detection needs to be improved. It has the advantage of using films made from inexpensive materials and using simple methods, and the immobilization protocol is simple.
Keywords :
biosensors; chemical sensors; conducting polymers; piezoelectric thin films; polymer films; Immobilon; PVDF; biosensor optimization; immobilization protocol; immuno reaction detection; piezoelectric polymer film; porous membrane; Biomembranes; Biosensors; Bovine; Extremities; Fabrication; Piezoelectric films; Polymer films; Reproducibility of results; Resonance; Resonant frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Electrets, 2008. ISE-13. 13th International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Tokyo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1850-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1851-0
DOI :
10.1109/ISE.2008.4814063
