Emerging foundations: nano-engineering and bio-microelectronics for environmental biotechnology.
The growth of nanotechnology, the emergence of 'nanobiotechnology', and the incorporation of living organisms in biomicroelectronic devices are revolutionizing the interdisciplinary opportunities for microbiologists to participate in understanding, developing and exploiting microbial processes in and from the environment.
Sayler
Gary S
GS
The Center for Environmental Biotechnology, Department of Microbiology, Molecular-Scale Engineering and Nanoscale Technologies Research Group, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996, USA. sayler@utk.edu
Simpson
Michael L
ML
Cox
Chris D
CD
D001709:Biotechnology / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends; D004581:Electronics / Q000379:methods*; D004783:Environmental Microbiology; D005818:Genetic Engineering / Q000379:methods*; D036103:Nanotechnology / Q000639:trends*; D012106:Research