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Diatoms: Self assembled silica nanostructures, and templates for bio/chemical sensors and biomimetic membranes

Wenrong Yang,*ab   Pascal J. Lopezc  and  Gary Rosengarten*a  

* Corresponding authors

a School of Mechanical Engineering, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
E-mail: wenrong.yang@sydney.edu.au, g.rosengarten@unsw.edu.au

b Australia centre for microscopy & microanalysis, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

c CNRS UMR-8197, Ecole Normale Supérieure, 46 rue d'Ulm, Paris, France

Abstract

In this review we highlight recent advances in the understanding of biosilica production, biomodification of diatom frustules and their subsequent applications in bio/chemical sensors, and as a model membrane for filtration and separation.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C0AN00602E
Article type
Critical Review
Submitted
03 Aug 2010
Accepted
13 Sep 2010
First published
07 Oct 2010

Analyst, 2011,136, 42-53

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