Nanosensor

Symposium Scope & Objectives

This symposium will highlight the latest advancements in nanotechnology-based sensors addressing fields like biomedical, chemical, remote sensing and quantum, including technologies such as optical (colorimetric, fluorescence, plasmonic) and electrochemical. These state-of-the-art demonstrations would be potentially transformative in various fields such as healthcare, food safety, environmental monitoring, and defence by enabling ultra-sensitive, selective, and miniaturised detection platforms. As the demand for real-time, portable, rugged and high-performing sensors continues to grow, this session will bring together experts from various fields to report and discuss emerging breakthrough in innovations, fabrication strategies, and translational challenges around nanosensing.

Key Topics include

Materials & Fabrication 

• Nanomaterials for enhancing sensitivity and selectivity 

• Surface functionalisation and bio-recognition elements for molecular detection 

• Micro- and nano-fabrication techniques for sensor integration 

• Smart and self-powered nanosensors 

• Nanofluidic-based sensing 

Sensing Mechanisms & Technologies 

• Optical and plasmonic architectures for ultrasensitive and compact molecule detection 

• Electrochemical nanosensors for real-time monitoring 

• Colorimetric and fluorescence-based nanosensors 

• Wireless and wearable nanosensing platforms 

• Quantum-based sensing architectures 

• Lidar and related technology 

Applications in Health, Food, Environment, and Defence 

• Biomedical diagnostics and point-of-care health monitoring 

• Food safety monitoring 

• Environmental sensing for pollutants and contaminants 

• Rapid detection of chemical and biological threats 

Target Audience

This symposium will appeal to researchers, engineers, chemists, and industry professionals working in nanoscience and nanotechnology, analytical chemistry, materials science, and biomedical engineering. The session aims to foster interdisciplinary discussions on the future of nanosensing technologies and their real-world impact.