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A sensor or a churro?
Year:
2017Ranking:
EntrantArtist:
Netz Arroyo (Postdoc), Karen ScidaDepartment:
Chemistry & BiochemistryLab:
Plaxco GroupDescription
Bioanalytical sensors are used for monitoring the concentrations of drugs directly in the body of patients. This bioanalytical sensor was made of porous gold with a very large surface area, the micro- and nano-metric features you see are used to improve sensing accuracy and signal intensity