This review article provides an overview of recent advances in the study and understanding
of dynamics of excitons in semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs) or quantum dots (QDs) …

In this review we summarize novel aspects of the hydration and internal properties of
polyelectrolyte multilayers formed by layer-by-layer assembly. Reflectivity techniques …

The electronic properties of silicon, such as the conductivity, are largely dependent on the
density of the mobile charge carriers, which can be tuned by gating and impurity doping …

Silicon nanowire field-effect transistors have attracted substantial interest for various
biochemical sensing applications, yet there remains uncertainty concerning their response …

Silicon nanowire films have been modified with boron and used as sensors to measure
glucose in aqueous solution. These sensors have a wide linear range (0–10 mM glucose) …

We investigated hydroxyalkylphosphonate monolayers as a novel platform for the
biofunctionalization of silicon-based field effect sensor devices. This included a detailed …

A novel single silicon thin film field-effect-transistor (FET) is developed for use as a sensor to
monitor transport and chemical properties of liquids in microfluidic systems. The sensor …

1002/cphc. 200500484. abs For many biotechnological applications the label‐free detection
of biomolecular interactions is becoming of outstanding importance. In this Article we report …

The main objective of Part I is to give an overview of some of the methods that have been
implemented into the nextnano {sup 3} software. Examples are discussed that give insight …

The possibilities and limitations of a direct electrical detection of charged macromolecules
using a field-effect-based sensor platform is evaluated, mainly focusing on capacitive EIS …