1. Functionalization and Characterization of Nanostructured Materials for Sensing Applications Open Access Author: Dean, Stacey Lynne Title: Functionalization and Characterization of Nanostructured Materials for Sensing Applications Graduate Program: Chemistry Keywords: surface chemistryproteinsnucleic acidscolloidnanoparticlesSERSFETsnanowiressol-gelsilica File: Download StaceyDean_PhDdissertation_final.pdf Committee Members: Christine Dolan Keating, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorChristine Dolan Keating, Committee Chair/Co-ChairMary Elizabeth Williams, Committee MemberThomas E Mallouk, Committee MemberCarlo G Pantano, Committee Member