Biosensors detailed syllabus for Biotechnology (BioTech) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the BioTech students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Biotechnology 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit BioTech 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-II scheme and its subjects refer to BioTech Professional Elective-II syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of biosensors is as follows.
Unit I
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Unit II
METABOLIC SENSORS 9
Methods of enzyme immobilization-adsorption, gel entrapment, covalent coupling, crosslinking immobilization effects in biosensors, characterisation of immobilized enzymes in biosensors, effectiveness factor, enzyme loading test, Metabolic sensors-glucose, ascorbic acid, lactate sensors, determination of alcohols, sensors for phenols and amines, coupled enzyme reactors, sequence electrodes for nucleic acid , enzyme sensor for inhibitors.
Unit III
AFFINITY SENSORS AND REAGENTLESS SENSORS 9
Affinity sensors based on small ligands, immunosensors, immunoassay-RIA, ELISA and TELISA, piezoelectric immunosensors, optical immunosensors, electrochemical immunoassay, Biocompatibility of sensors, biomimetic sensors, bioconjugated silica nanoparticles for bioanalysis.
Unit IV
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Unit V
APPLICATIONS OF BIOSENSORS 9
Biosensors and diabetes management, Microfabricated biosensors and point-of-care diagnostics systems, Noninvasive biosensors in clinical analysis; Surface plasmon resonance and evanescent wave biosensors, Biosensor in cancer and HIV early diagnosis.
Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to
- Describe how bio specific interaction is used for various applications.
- Compare different techniques with emphasis on selectivity and sensitivity.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the general principles of sampling and manipulation of data generated by biosensors.
- Apply the knowledge to identify the various types of analytical methods.
- Design a system component or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints.
- Recognize different types of transducers, and their application in biosensor design.
Text Books:
- Frieder Schelfer and Florian Schubert Biosensors Elsevier Science Publications 1992 2.
- Challa Kumar Nanomaterials for Biosensors Wiley-VCH Verlag GMBH, Germany 2007.
- Floriner-Gabriel Banica Chemical sensors and Biosensors-Fundamentals and Applications, John-Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2012.
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