{"product_id":"introductory-bioelectronics-9781119970873","title":"Introductory Bioelectronics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBioelectronics is a rich field of research involving the application of electronics engineering principles to biology, medicine, and the health sciences. With its interdisciplinary nature, bioelectronics spans state-of-the-art research at the interface between the life sciences, engineering and physical sciences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Basic Chemical and Biochemical Concepts 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Chapter Overview 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Energy and Chemical Reactions 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Water and Hydrogen Bonds 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Acids, Bases and pH 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Summary of Key Concepts 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Cells and their Basic Building Blocks 29\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Chapter Overview 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Lipids and Biomembranes 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Carbohydrates and Sugars 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Amino Acids, Polypeptides and Proteins 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Nucleotides, Nucleic Acids, DNA, RNA and Genes 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Cells and Pathogenic Bioparticles 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Summary of Key Concepts 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Basic Biophysical Concepts and Methods 73\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Chapter Overview 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Electrostatic Interactions 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Hydrophobic and Hydration Forces 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Osmolarity, Tonicity and Osmotic Pressure 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Transport of Ions and Molecules across Cell Membranes 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Electrochemical Gradients and Ion Distributions Across Membranes 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Osmotic Properties of Cells 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 Probing the Electrical Properties of Cells 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9 Membrane Equilibrium Potentials 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10 Nernst Potential and Nernst Equation 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11 The Equilibrium (Resting) Membrane Potential 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.12 Membrane Action Potential 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.13 Channel Conductance 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.14 The Voltage Clamp 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.15 Patch-Clamp Recording 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.16 Electrokinetic Effects 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Spectroscopic Techniques 147\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Chapter Overview 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Introduction 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Classes of Spectroscopy 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 The Beer-Lambert Law 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Impedance Spectroscopy 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Electrochemical Principles and Electrode Reactions 177\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Chapter Overview 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Introduction 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Electrochemical Cells and Electrode Reactions 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Electrical Control of Electron Transfer Reactions 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Reference Electrodes 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Biosensors 215\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Chapter Overview 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Introduction 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Immobilisation of the Biosensing Agent 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Biosensor Parameters 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Amperometric Biosensors 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Potentiometric Biosensors 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 Conductometric and Impedimetric Biosensors 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.8 Sensors Based on Antibody–Antigen Interaction 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.9 Photometric Biosensors 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.10 Biomimetic Sensors 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.11 Glucose Sensors 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.12 Biocompatibility of Implantable Sensors 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Basic Sensor Instrumentation and Electrochemical Sensor Interfaces 259\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Chapter Overview 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Transducer Basics 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Sensor Amplification 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 The Operational Amplifier 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Limitations of Operational Amplifiers 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Instrumentation for Electrochemical Sensors 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 Impedance Based Biosensors 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.8 FET Based Biosensors 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Instrumentation for Other Sensor Technologies 297\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Chapter Overview 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Temperature Sensors and Instrumentation 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Mechanical Sensor Interfaces 304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Optical Biosensor Technology 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Transducer Technology for Neuroscience and Medicine 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Microfluidics: Basic Physics and Concepts 343\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Chapter Overview 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Liquids and Gases 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Fluids Treated as a Continuum 346\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Basic Fluidics 354\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Fluid Dynamics 356\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Navier-Stokes Equations 365\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 Continuum versus Molecular Model 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.8 Diffusion 378\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.9 Surface Tension 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Microfluidics: Dimensional Analysis and Scaling 391\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Chapter Overview 391\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Dimensional Analysis 391\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Dimensionless Parameters 400\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Applying Nondimensional Parameters to Practical Flow Problems 411\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Characteristic Time Scales 412\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.6 Applying Micro- and Nano-Physics to the Design of Microdevices 413\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 415\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 416\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: SI Prefixes 417\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Values of Fundamental Physical Constants 419\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C: Model Answers for Self-study Problems 421\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 435\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default 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