Nanomaterial-based aptamer sensors for arsenic detection

K Mao, H Zhang, Z Wang, H Cao, K Zhang, X Li… - Biosensors and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a highly toxic contaminant in the environment and a serious carcinogen for
the human being. The toxicity of arsenic significantly threatens environmental and human …

A review: Recent advances in ultrasensitive and highly specific recognition aptasensors with various detection strategies

SR Yan, MM Foroughi, M Safaei, S Jahani… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
One of the most studied topics in analytical chemistry and physics is to develop bio-sensors.
Aptamers are small single-stranded RNA or DNA oligonucleotides (5–25 kDa), which have …

Nanomaterials-based aptasensors: An efficient detection tool for heavy-metal and metalloid ions in environmental and biological samples

A Azzouz, L Hejji, V Kumar, KH Kim - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
In light of potential risks of heavy metal exposure, diverse aptasensors have been
developed through the combination with nanomaterials for their timely and efficient detection …

The arsenic-binding aptamer cannot bind arsenic: critical evaluation of aptamer selection and binding

C Zong, J Liu - Analytical chemistry, 2019 - ACS Publications
An arsenic-binding aptamer named Ars-3 was reported in 2009, and it has been used for
detection of As (III) in more than two dozen papers. In this work, we performed extensive …

Nanomaterial-based sensors and biosensors for enhanced inorganic arsenic detection: A functional perspective

X Xu, X Niu, X Li, Z Li, D Du, Y Lin - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to the great importance of inorganic arsenic detection for global environment and
human health, many methods and techniques have been developed in the past decades for …

Electrochemical aptasensors based on the gold nanostructures

M Negahdary - Talanta, 2020 - Elsevier
Electrochemical aptasensors as novel diagnostic tools have attracted sufficient research
interest in biomedical sciences. In this review, recent leading trends about gold (Au) …

Laser-induced graphene-based electrochemical biosensors for environmental applications: a perspective

VP Wanjari, AS Reddy, SP Duttagupta… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Biosensors are miniaturized devices that provide the advantage of in situ and point-of-care
monitoring of analytes of interest. Electrochemical biosensors use the mechanism of …

Aptamers functionalized metal and metal oxide nanoparticles: Recent advances in heavy metal monitoring

S Sawan, A Errachid, R Maalouf… - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metal contamination has long been a major hazard to the entire ecological system
and human beings. Consequently, sensitive and reliable methods have been developed for …

A novel ultrasensitive electrochemical sensor based on a hybrid of rGO/MWCNT/AuNP for the determination of lead (II) in tea drinks

Z Huang, H Song, L Feng, J Qin, Q Wang, B Guo… - Microchemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, an ultrasensitive novel electrochemical sensor based on graphene oxide-
modified multiwalled carbon nanotubes and gold nanoparticles (rGO/MWCNT/AuNP) was …

ABE-Stat, a fully open-source and versatile wireless potentiostat project including electrochemical impedance spectroscopy

DM Jenkins, BE Lee, S Jun… - Journal of The …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Exciting discoveries in material science and molecular interactions are resulting in many
promising electrochemical biosensor technologies. Compact, high-quality instrumentation is …