Surface Engineering and Functional Nanomaterials for Point-Of-Care Analytical Devices

本書記錄了先進奈米材料和表面工程技術在健康和環境監測的即時檢測生物感測器開發中的角色。書中討論了奈米材料的合成與表徵、功能化方法、感測表面工程、信號放大策略、使用創新技術提升感測器效率和性能，以及奈米生物感測器在解決現實問題中的創新應用，重點放在光學和電化學基礎的感測上。它還涵蓋了傳染病和各種疾病生物標記物的檢測、基於智慧型手機的生物感測，以及可攜式診斷模組的開發，並討論了這些設備在各個領域的工作機制。本書還說明了生物感測的最新趨勢，以及將生物感測器從實驗室原型轉化為商業成功的挑戰和可能的解決方案。

Dr. Buddhadev Purohit is currently working at Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine (DTU Bioengineering), Technical University of Denmark. He obtained his Master's degree in Life Sciences from Sambalpur University, and pursued his Ph.D. at the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India. His research focuses on designing of novel electrochemical and optical biosensing platforms. He is also involved in development of microfluidics systems, smartphone-based biosensors, and portable, low-cost diagnostic devices.

Prof. Pranjal Chandra is an Associate Professor at the School of Biochemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India. He earned his Ph.D. from Pusan National University, South Korea and did post-doctoral training at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel. His research focus is highly interdisciplinary, spanning a wide range in biotechnology, nanobiosensors, material engineering, and nanomedicine. He has designed several commercially viable biosensing prototypes that can be operated for onsite analysis for biomedical diagnostics. He is an associate editor / editorial board member of various international journals, including Scientific Reports, Sensors International, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, Molecules, Frontiers in Sensors, and Green Analytical Chemistry. He is an expert member/reviewer of various national and international funding agencies. He has also been appointed as Advisor for the Biomedical Sensors Domain and Sensor Networks Systems at the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Michael Faraday House, LONDON, United Kingdom. Prof. Chandra has authored over 140 high-impact publications, including research/review papers and invited book chapters and published 15 books on biosensors/medical diagnostics / material engineering. He has guided 5 Ph.D. and currently supervising 8 Ph.D. students. Prof. Chandra received many prestigious awards, coveted honors, and fellowships, such as Fellow of the Indian Chemical Society, Shakuntala Amirchand Award 2020 by the Indian Council Of Medical Research, NASI-Prof. B.K. Bachhawat Memorial Young Scientist Lecture Award (2022); FSSAI Eat Right Award-2022 (Government of India); DST Ramanujan fellowship (Government of India); Early Career Research Award (ECRA) (DST, Government of India); BK -21 and NRF fellowship, South Korea; Technion Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Israel; Nano Molecular Society India Young Scientist Award; Biotech Research Society India Young Scientist Award; Young Engineers Award 2018; Highly Cited Corresponding authors in The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Cambridge, London; Top 10% cited article in the General Chemistry Section RSC Journal, Cambridge, London, Gandhian Young Technology Innovation Award (GYTI) 2020, etc. Dr. Chandra is also listed among the world's top 2% scientists in 2020 and 2021 by Stanford University, USA.

Dr. Buddhadev Purohit 目前在丹麥技術大學的生物技術與生物醫學系（DTU Bioengineering）工作。他在桑巴爾普爾大學獲得生命科學碩士學位，並在印度印度理工學院古瓦哈提的生物科學與生物工程系攻讀博士學位。他的研究專注於設計新型的電化學和光學生物感測平台。他還參與微流體系統、基於智能手機的生物感測器以及便攜式、低成本診斷設備的開發。

Prof. Pranjal Chandra 是印度理工學院（BHU）瓦拉納西生化工程學院的副教授。他在韓國釜山國立大學獲得博士學位，並在以色列的以色列理工學院進行博士後培訓。他的研究重點高度跨學科，涵蓋生物技術、納米生物感測器、材料工程和納米醫學等廣泛領域。他設計了幾個商業可行的生物感測原型，能夠用於生物醫學診斷的現場分析。他是多本國際期刊的副編輯/編輯委員會成員，包括《Scientific Reports》、《Sensors International》、《Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology》、《Molecules》、《Frontiers in Sensors》和《Green Analytical Chemistry》。他是多個國內外資助機構的專家成員/審稿人。他還被任命為英國倫敦工程與技術學會（IET）生物醫學感測器領域和感測網絡系統的顧問。Prof. Chandra 發表了超過 140 篇高影響力的出版物，包括研究/綜述論文和邀請的書章，並出版了 15 本有關生物感測器/醫療診斷/材料工程的書籍。他指導了 5 名博士生，並目前正在監督 8 名博士生。Prof. Chandra 獲得了許多著名獎項、榮譽和獎學金，如印度化學學會會士、印度醫學研究委員會頒發的 2020 年 Shakuntala Amirchand 獎、NASI-Prof. B.K. Bachhawat 紀念年輕科學家講座獎（2022 年）；FSSAI Eat Right 獎-2022（印度政府）；DST Ramanujan 獎學金（印度政府）；早期職業研究獎（ECRA）（DST，印度政府）；BK-21 和 NRF 獎學金，韓國；以色列 Technion 博士後獎學金；印度納米分子學會年輕科學家獎；印度生物技術研究學會年輕科學家獎；2018 年年輕工程師獎；在劍橋倫敦的皇家化學學會（RSC）中被高度引用的通訊作者；劍橋倫敦 RSC 期刊一般化學部分的前 10% 被引用文章，甘地年輕技術創新獎（GYTI）2020 等等。Dr. Chandra 也在 2020 年和 2021 年被美國史丹佛大學列為全球前 2% 科學家。