“…Combining the advantages of the traditional complementary metal oxide semiconductor manufacturing technology and the developed silicon industry, the latest developments in top-down manufacturing technology have paved the way for mass production of high-density and high-quality SiNW-FET biosensors. 9 SiNW-FET biosensors have enabled label-free rapid and sensitive biometric quantification in many emerging applications including drug screening and evaluation, 10 continuous medical health monitoring, 11 artificial olfactory devices, 12 artificial vision devices, 13 environmental monitoring, 14 wearable devices, 15 bionic electronic skin, 16 disease diagnosis, 17 pathogen identification, 18 real-time cell morphology observation, 19 affinity and kinetic analysis, 20 single nucleotide polymorphism detection, 21 multiple marker detection, 17 membrane potential measurement, 22 and many other fields. Compared to other detection technologies, SiNW-FET has broad application prospects, which make it very promising to be developed into a portable device for multiple tasks such as detection of pathogens and analysis of molecular interactions.…”