Overview
- Reviews the healthcare applications of nanomaterials
- Explores the use of nanomaterials in point-of-care biosensors applied in medicine
- Discusses the current challenges and provides a future outlook on biosensors in diagnostics
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About this book
The book also explores the immense potential of biosensors in medical diagnostics, where they are increasingly being used to detect a wide range of biomolecules and biomarkers. In closing, it discusses the current challenges and outlines the future role of nanobiosensors in the development of next-generation point-of-care applications.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Dr. Manashjit Gogoi is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Biomedical Engineering, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya, India. Holding a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology - Bombay, Mumbai, India, his research chiefly focuses on biosensors, Point-of-Care devices, nanomedicine for drug delivery, and tissue engineering. To date, he has published 19 research articles and 20 book chapters.
Prof. Sanjukta Patra works at the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam, India. Holding a Ph.D. in Biotechnology from the Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysuru, her areas of expertise include biosensors, enzyme and microbial technology, environmental biotechnology, and metagenomics. To date, she has published 51 peer-reviewed international research articles, authored 17 book chapters, and has 03 patents to her credit.
Dr. Debasree Kundu is a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam, India. Holding a Ph.D. in Microbiology, with a focus on microbial and enzymatic degradation of xenobiotics, she is currently investigating pesticide-induced adaptive response in microbes using proteomic approaches. To date, apart from having granted a patent to her credit, she has authored 21 research articles and 10 book chapters.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Nanobiosensors for point-of-care medical diagnostics
Editors: Manashjit Gogoi, Sanjukta Patra, Debasree Kundu
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-5141-1
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-19-5140-4Published: 02 January 2023
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-19-5143-5Published: 03 January 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-981-19-5141-1Published: 01 January 2023
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 279
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Medicine/Public Health, general, Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering, Biomedicine, general