Biosensors and environmental health. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, Victor R. Preedy, Vinood B. Patel.
• Other Names: Preedy, Victor R; Patel, Vinood B
• Contents: 1. Immunochips for personal toxicity testing / Zhixian Gao, Nan Liu and Rajkumar Rajendram -- 2. Detection of pesticide residues using biosensors / Javier Ramón-Azcón, Tomoyuki Yasukawa and Fumio Mizutani -- 3. Biosensors for ecotoxicity of xenobiotics : a focus on soil and risk assessment / Edoardo Puglisi [and others] -- 4. Biosensor-controlled degradation of organophosphate insecticides in water / Georges Istamboulie [and others] -- 5. Biosensors for endocrine disruptors : the case of bisphenol A and catechol / Marianna Portaccio [and others] -- 6. Biosensors for detection of heavy metals / Pavlina Sobrova [and others] -- 7. Whole cell biosensors : applications to environmental health / S. Buchinger and G. Reifferscheid -- 8. Bacterial whole cell bioreporters in environmental health / Yizhi Song [and others] -- 9. Environmental toxicology monitoring with polyazetidine-based enzymatic electrochemical biosensors / Franco Mazzei and Gabriele Favero -- 10. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) sensitive bacterial biosensors in environmental health / Mona Wells -- 11. Quorum sensing in microbial biosensors / Swati Choudhary and Claudia Schmidt-Dannert -- 12. Biosensors based on immobilization of proteins in supramolecular assemblies for the detection of environmental relevant analytes / Rosa Pilolli [and others] -- 13. Nanogravimetric and voltammetric DNA-biosensors for screening of herbicides and pesticides / Maria Hepel, Magdalena Stobiecka and Anna Nowicka -- 14. Nitrate determination by amperometric biosensors : applications to environmental health / Erol Akyilmaz and Victor R. Preedy -- 15. Antibody-based biosensors for small environmental pollutants : focusing on PAHs / Candace R. Spier, Michael A. Unger and Stephen L. Kaattari -- 16. Exoelectrogens-based electrochemical biosensor for environmental monitoring / Liu Deng, Li Shang and Shaojun Dong -- 17. Detecting waterborne parasites using piezoelectric cantilever biosensors / Sen Xu and Raj Mutharasan -- 18. Bioluminescence-based biosensor for food contamination / Jinping Luo [and others].
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, Fla : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (357 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 610.28 B616; Biosensors; Environmental health; Environmental toxicology; Pollution -- Measurement; Biosensors; Environmental health; Environmental toxicology; Pollution -- Measurement
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781466565661; 1466565667
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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