Pectins from alternative sources and uses beyond sweets and jellies: An overview

LH Reichembach, CL de Oliveira Petkowicz - Food Hydrocolloids, 2021 - Elsevier
After cellulose, pectin is the most abundant plant polysaccharide. For decades pectins have
been industrially produced from two types of raw material (citrus peel and apple pomace, by …

Recent advances in utilization of pectins in biomedical applications: A review focusing on molecular structure-directing health-promoting properties

S Zhang, GIN Waterhouse, F Xu, Z He… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The numerous health benefits of pectins justify their inclusion in human diets and biomedical
products. This review provides an overview of pectin extraction and modification methods …

New generation of electrochemical sensors based on multi-walled carbon nanotubes

TMBF Oliveira, S Morais - Applied Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) have provided unprecedented advances in the
design of electrochemical sensors. They are composed by sp2 carbon units oriented as …

Synthesis and characterization of a highly sensitive and selective electrochemical sensor based on molecularly imprinted polymer with gold nanoparticles modified …

S Motia, B Bouchikhi, E Llobet, N El Bari - Talanta, 2020 - Elsevier
Glycerol is widely used as humectant in cosmetics to improve skin's smoothness and
moisture. However, its level must be controlled in cosmetics at the risk of causing irritation or …

Poly (safranine T)-deep eutectic solvent/copper oxide nanoparticle-carbon nanotube nanocomposite modified electrode and its application to the simultaneous …

B Dalkiran, CMA Brett - Microchemical Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
This work presents the combined use of safranine (SF) as a redox polymer and multiwalled
carbon nanotubes (MWCNT)-copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO) in the development of a …

A comprehensive review on biopolymer mediated nanomaterial composites and their applications in electrochemical sensors

M Vasudevan, V Perumal, S Karuppanan… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Biopolymers are an attractive green alternative to conventional polymers, owing to their
excellent biocompatibility and biodegradability. However, their amorphous and …

Multivariate optimization of electrochemical biosensors for the determination of compounds related to food safety—A Review

H Fernández, MA Zon, SA Maccio, RD Alaníz… - Biosensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
We summarize the application of multivariate optimization for the construction of
electrochemical biosensors. The introduction provides an overview of electrochemical …

Addressing the selectivity of enzyme biosensors: solutions and perspectives

B Bucur, C Purcarea, S Andreescu, A Vasilescu - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Enzymatic biosensors enjoy commercial success and are the subject of continued research
efforts to widen their range of practical application. For these biosensors to reach their full …

Using nanomaterials as excellent immobilisation layer for biosensor design

AO Idris, SP Akanji, BO Orimolade, FOG Olorundare… - Biosensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
The endless development in nanotechnology has introduced new vitality in device
fabrication including biosensor design for biomedical applications. With outstanding features …

Development of an electrochemical biosensor for the determination of triglycerides in serum samples based on a lipase/magnetite-chitosan/copper oxide …

A Di Tocco, SN Robledo, Y Osuna, J Sandoval-Cortez… - Talanta, 2018 - Elsevier
A very sensitive electrochemical biosensor to determine totals triglycerides (TGs) in serum
samples has been developed. It is based on the electrochemical oxidation of glycerol at …