Chemical Sensors and Biosensors: Fundamentals and Applications

List of Acronyms

Acronym	Meaning	Section Reference
A	adenine	7.1
Ab	antibody	6.2.2
AC	alternating current
AChE	acetylcholinesterase	3.4.3
ADH	adipic acid dihydrazide	5.3.2
Ag	antigen	6.2.2
ALP	alkaline phosphatase	3.4.4
APTES	(3-aminopropyl)-triethoxysilane	5.7
APTMS	(3-aminopropyl)-trimethoxysilane	5.7
ATP	adenosine triphosphate
BOD	biological oxygen demand	23.2.1
BSA	bovine serum albumin
C	cytosine	7.1
ChemFET	chemically sensitive field effect transistor	11.3.1
CDI	N,N.-carbonyldiimidazole	5.3.1
cDNA	complementary DNA	7.6
CNF	carbon nanofiber	8.3.5
CNT	carbon nanotube	8.3
Con A	Concanavalin A	19.5.2
CPE	constant phase element	17.2.1
CV	cyclic voltammetry	13.7.4
CVD	chemical vapor deposition	8.3.2
DC	direct current
DDC	dicyclohexylcarbodiimide	5.3.1
DNA	deoxyribonucleic acid	7.1
DPV	differential pulse voltammetry	13.7.5
ds	double strand	7.1
ECL	electrochemically generated chemiluminescence	18.3.10
EDC	1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide	5.3.1
EDTA	ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
EIS	electrolyte-insulator-semiconductor structure	11.2.1
ELISA	enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay	6.2.6
EMF	electromotive force	10.2.2
EnFET	enzymatic field effect transistor biosensor	11.2.7
Fab	fragment, antigen binding region of an antibody molecule	6.2.1
FAD	flavin adenine dinucleotide	3.3
FADH2	reduced FAD	3.3
FED	field effect device	11.1.3
FET	field effect transistor	Chapter 11
FIA	flow injection ...