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Nanosensors
book

Nanosensors

by Vinod Kumar Khanna
April 2016
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
666 pages
22h 57m
English
CRC Press
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41Introduction to Nanosensors
2. Chemical
Identities, concentrations, and states of elements or compounds
3. Biological
Identities, concentrations, and states of biomolecules
1.16 Some Examples of Nanosensors
1.16.1  Common Nanosensors
At present, the most commonly observed nanosensors exist in nature in
the biological world as natural receptors of outside stimulation. Animals
like dogs have a strong sense of smell that functions using receptors that
feel nanosized molecules. Various shes use nanosensors to perceive
minuscule vibrations in the surrounding water; several insects detect sex
pheromones using nanosensors. Similar to
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ISBN: 9781439827130