Title :
A nanobiosensor based on olfactory receptors
Author :
Alfinito, E. ; Millithaler, J.-F. ; Pennetta, C. ; Reggiani, L.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Ing. dell´´Innovazione, Univ. del Salento, Lecce, Italy
Abstract :
We propose an electronic nose of new generation, i.e. a nanosensor based on the use of large biomolecules, olfactory receptors, as sensing material. Modelling, design and experiments performed for proving the concept are reported and discussed.
Keywords :
biosensors; electronic noses; molecular biophysics; nanosensors; biomolecule; electronic nose; nanobiosensor; olfactory receptor; Bovine; Electronic noses; Impedance; Nanobioscience; Nanoscale devices; Neurons; Olfactory; Optical coupling; Proteins; Prototypes;
Conference_Titel :
Advances in sensors and Interfaces, 2009. IWASI 2009. 3rd International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Trani
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4708-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4709-1
DOI :
10.1109/IWASI.2009.5184762
