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Detection of chemical pollutants in water using gold nanoparticles as sensors: a review

Chao Wang
Chao Wang received BS and MS degrees in Environmental Science from Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China, in 2010 and Iowa State University, United States, in 2012, respectively. She is currently a PhD student and a research assistant at Iowa State University. Her research interests focus on the development of nanobiosensors for environmental surveillance.
and Chenxu Yu
Chenxu Yu is an assistant professor of biological engineering at Iowa State University, with a primary appointment in the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, where his research includes: biosensors utilizing nanomaterials for pathogen detection and disease diagnosis; spectroscopic imaging for characterization of biological systems; and bionanotechnology for biomass processing. He received a BS degree in Physics and Astronomy from Nanjing University in 1993, an MS degree in Biochemical Engineering from Dalian Institute of Light Industry in 1998, and a PhD in Biosystems Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2003.

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Reviews in Analytical Chemistry

From the journal Reviews in Analytical Chemistry Volume 32 Issue 1

Received: 2012-6-24

Accepted: 2012-9-12

Published Online: 2012-11-09

Published in Print: 2013-02-01

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