Cantilever-like micromechanical sensors

A Boisen, S Dohn, SS Keller, S Schmid… - Reports on Progress in …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The field of cantilever-based sensing emerged in the mid-1990s and is today a well-known
technology for label-free sensing which holds promise as a technique for cheap, portable …

Biosensors based on nanomechanical systems

J Tamayo, PM Kosaka, JJ Ruz, Á San Paulo… - Chemical Society …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The advances in micro-and nanofabrication technologies enable the preparation of
increasingly smaller mechanical transducers capable of detecting the forces, motion …

Nanotechnology for early cancer detection

YE Choi, JW Kwak, JW Park - Sensors, 2010 - mdpi.com
Vast numbers of studies and developments in the nanotechnology area have been
conducted and many nanomaterials have been utilized to detect cancers at early stages …

Controlled fabrication of high-quality carbon nanoscrolls from monolayer graphene

X **e, L Ju, X Feng, Y Sun, R Zhou, K Liu, S Fan… - Nano …, 2009 - ACS Publications
We report a simple and effective way of fabricating high-quality carbon nanoscrolls (CNSs),
using isopropyl alcohol solution to roll up monolayer graphene predefined on SiO2/Si …

Cantilever biosensors

J Fritz - analyst, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
This review will provide a general introduction to the field of cantilever biosensors by
discussing the basic principles and the basic technical background necessary to understand …

Microcantilever biosensors

KM Hansen, T Thundat - Methods, 2005 - Elsevier
Biosensors are sensors in which biomolecular interactions are used as sensing reactions.
Biomolecular interactions, when combined with a microcantilever platform, can produce an …

Nanomechanical membrane-type surface stress sensor

G Yoshikawa, T Akiyama, S Gautsch, P Vettiger… - Nano …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Nanomechanical cantilever sensors have been emerging as a key device for real-time and
label-free detection of various analytes ranging from gaseous to biological molecules. The …

Microcantilever-based platforms as biosensing tools

M Alvarez, LM Lechuga - Analyst, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
The fast and progressive growth of the biotechnology and pharmaceutical fields forces the
development of new and powerful sensing techniques for process optimization and …

Nanomechanical detection of antibiotic–mucopeptide binding in a model for superbug drug resistance

JW Ndieyira, M Watari, AD Barrera, D Zhou… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
The alarming growth of the antibiotic-resistant superbugs methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) is driving the …

A review on surface stress-based miniaturized piezoresistive SU-8 polymeric cantilever sensors

R Mathew, A Ravi Sankar - Nano-micro letters, 2018 - Springer
In the last decade, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) SU-8 polymeric cantilevers with
piezoresistive readout combined with the advances in molecular recognition techniques …