Avalos J. – TechConnect Briefs

Biosensor prototype based on carbon nanotubes for the RF-detection and NIR-treatment of HeLa cells

Caro G., García K., Avalos J., Morell G., University of Puerto Rico, US

The World Health Organization’s Annual Report on Cancer indicates that, in 2008, 12.4 million new cases and 7.6 million deaths from cancer alone were recorded around the world. Some of the treatments for HeLa cancer [...]

Wireless Bacteria Nanosensor Based on Carbon Nanotubes Functionalized with Ag Nanoparticles

Alvarez-Colón N.I., Marra A., Caro G., Arroyo A., Alvarez-Colón N.I., Colón A., Avalos J., Morell G., Weiner B., University of Puerto Rico- Río Piedras Campus, US

Hospital and health communities need a more effective electronic bio-interface to better reduce or eliminate bacterial threat. The biosensor industry fabricates solid devices that are not suitable for biological surfaces such as buccal, skin or [...]