Porous silicon chemical sensors and biosensors: A review

FA Harraz - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2014 - Elsevier
The use of porous silicon (PSi) as a sensor for detection of various analytes is reviewed. The
optical or electrical properties of PSi are key sensing parameters that have been used in …

Photonic crystal sensors: An overview

RV Nair, R Vijaya - Progress in Quantum Electronics, 2010 - Elsevier
Photonic crystals have achieved a lot of research significance due to their projected
applications. Their use as sensors is enabled due to their well-defined physical properties …

Photonic crystal sensors based on porous silicon

C Pacholski - Sensors, 2013 - mdpi.com
Porous silicon has been established as an excellent sensing platform for the optical
detection of hazardous chemicals and biomolecular interactions such as DNA hybridization …

Biosensing platforms based on silicon nanostructures: A critical review

AA Leonardi, MJL Faro, A Irrera - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2021 - Elsevier
Biosensors are revolutionizing the health-care systems worldwide, permitting to survey
several diseases, even at their early stage, by using different biomolecules such as proteins …

Porous silicon structures as optical gas sensors

IA Levitsky - Sensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
We present a short review of recent progress in the field of optical gas sensors based on
porous silicon (PSi) and PSi composites, which are separate from PSi optochemical and …

Macroporous silicon microcavities for macromolecule detection

H Ouyang, M Christophersen, R Viard… - Advanced Functional …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Macroporous silicon microcavities for detection of large biological molecules have been
fabricated from highly doped n‐type silicon. Well‐defined controllable pore sizes up to 120 …

Silicon porosification: state of the art

G Korotcenkov, BK Cho - Critical Reviews in Solid State and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
This review is devoted to the analysis of the problems related to fabrication of the Si porous
layers. The review was motivated by a great interest to Si-based porous materials from nano …

Thirty years in silicon photonics: a personal view

L Pavesi - Frontiers in Physics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Silicon Photonics, the technology where optical devices are fabricated by the mainstream
microelectronic processing technology, was proposed almost 30 years ago. I joined this …

Fabrication and characteristics of black silicon for solar cell applications: An overview

CH Hsu, JR Wu, YT Lu, DJ Flood, AR Barron… - Materials science in …, 2014 - Elsevier
Anti-reflective (AR) coatings are a critical component of a commercially viable solar cell
because by lowering reflection from the surface of the cell they enable more light to be …

Marine diatoms as optical chemical sensors

L De Stefano, I Rendina, M De Stefano… - Applied Physics …, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
Complex micro-and nanostructured materials for optical sensing purposes are designed and
fabricated using top technologies. A completely different approach to engineering systems at …