The development of silicon nanowire as sensing material and its applications

• Main Authors: Abdul Rashid, Jahwarhar Izuan, Abdullah, Jaafar, Yusof, Nor Azah, Hajian, Reza
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30361/1/The%20development%20of%20silicon%20nanowire%20as%20sensing%20material%20and%20its%20applications.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30361/; http://www.hindawi.com/journals/jnm/2013/328093/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The application of silicon nanowire (SiNW) as a sensing nanomaterial for detection of biological and chemical species has gained attention due to its unique properties. In this review, a short description is also demonstrated on the synthesis techniques of SiNWs and recent progress on sensor develop...