Abbreviations
2D
Two dimensional
3D
Three dimensional
ABTS
2,2′-Azino-bis (3-ethylbenz-thiazoline-6-sulfonic acid)
ACh
Acetylcholine
AChE
Acetylcholinesterase
acpcPNA
Pyrrolidinyl peptide nucleic acid
ADCs
Analog-to-digital converters
AgNPs
Silver nanoparticles
Al
Aluminum
ALP
Alkaline phosphatase
AMPPD
3-(2′-Spiroadamantyl)-4-methoxy-4-(3″-phosphoryloxy) phenyl-1,2-dioxetane
Ann-V
Annexin V
anti-hCGa
Anti-human chorionic gonadotropin Ga
AP
Alkaline phosphatase
APTES
(3-Aminopropyl) tri-ethoxysilane
a-Si:H
Hydrogenated amorphous silicon
a-SiN x
Amorphous silicon nitride
AST
Antimicrobial susceptibility testing
ATChI
Acetylthiocholine iodide
ATP
Adenosine 5′-triphosphate
ATP-BLA
ATP bioluminescence assay
AuNC
Gold nanoclusters
AuNPs
Gold nanoparticles
BioMEMS
Biological microelectro-mechanical systems
BL
Bioluminescence
BL-CL
Biochemiluminescence
BSA
Bovine serum albumin
BuChE
Butyrylcholinesterase
BuTChI
Butyrylthiocholine iodide
xi