General information

• Study points: 1.00
• Language: English
• Category: Exercises
• Duration: 10.0 hours 
• Periodicity: Taught in the second semester
• POC: POC Nanowetenschappen en nanotechnologie

Taught by

Lammertyn Jeroen

Content

The student chooses an international journal paper -  in interaction with the lecturer - related to a topic taught in the course, critically reviews this paper and presents this paper and related work described in literature to his fellow students by means of a powerpoint presentation. The small report consists of a summary of the paper including some comments and the handouts of the presentation

General information

• Study points: 2.00
• Language: English
• Category: Lectures
• Duration: 26.0 hours 
• Periodicity: Taught in the second semester
• POC: POC Master Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen

Taught by

Lammertyn Jeroen

Content

Content
 
•              PART 0: Introduction
•              Course information
•              Introduction to sensors and biosensors 
 
•              PART I: Biological recognition elements 
•              Enzymatic recognition elements   
•              Non-enzymatic recognition elements
•              Immobilisation of biological recognition elements            
 
•              PART II: Transduction mechanisms
•              Electrochemical transducers
•              Optical transducers
•              Thermal and mass-sensitive transducers

This course is also included in

I0P09A Biosensor Technology and Bio-electronics  

Evaluation description

Examination type:
    oral with written preparation
When?: final examination during examination period
Evaluation type:
    Closed book

Explanation

The student evaluation is based on:
- oral exam with written preparation
- project work on chosen topic: report and presentation