Review Article
A rapid investigation of near-infrared (NIR) fluorescent switch-on probes for detection and in cellulo tracking of G-quadruplex and double-stranded DNA
This review provides a comprehensive fast overview of the recent advancements in Near Infrared (NIR) fluorescence switch-on probes for the detection and in cellulo tracking of G-quadruplex and double-stranded DNA (dsDNA).
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On the feasibility of a quantum sensing protocol designed with electrically controlled spins in silicon quantum dots
A type-II quantum sensing unit for magnetic field is studied at a device level with electrically defined quantum dots in silicon. A systematic analysis on control engineering and performance is presented to accelerate potential device designs.
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Exploring superior nonlinear optical properties of copper complexes with π-conjugated ligands: experimental and theoretical investigation
Exploring the NLO properties of synthesized copper complexes through combined experimental and DFT-based theoretical investigation, revealing superior nonlinear optical properties.
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The kinetics of a light irradiation enhanced room temperature NO2 gas sensor using hybrid ZnO/ZnTe nanorod structures
The first report of a nanohybrid ZnO/ZnTe sensor under the blue light irradiation effect with significant sub-ppm NO2 response enhancements.
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Sensing behavior of CdS-TiO2 thick films for the detection of hydrocarbons
Undoped titanium dioxide (TiO2) and CdS-doped TiO2 (CdS-TiO2) thick films were used to fabricate thick film gas sensors on an alumina substrate.
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Multimodal integrated flexible neural probe for in situ monitoring of EEG and lactic acid
In physiological activities, the brain's electroencephalogram (EEG) signal and chemical concentration change are crucial for diagnosing and treating neurological disorders.
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A point of care sensor for detection of alcohols, aldehydes and esters in urinary metabolites of war veterans injured by sulfur mustard
To discriminate between different alcoholic, aldehyde, and ester species in urine samples of war veterans who exposed with sulfur mustard with healthy people, a paper-based colorimetric sensor array is introduced.
About this collection
This themed collection collects and compiles research articles and reviews which provide recent advancements and key developments in the field of nanotechnology, particularly focusing on its application in the realms of optoelectronics and sensor technology.
We aim to provide a comprehensive examination of the latest advancements in the design, synthesis, characterization, and computational analysis of nanostructured materials. These materials hold immense potential for revolutionizing various technological domains and have broad applicability across a wide range of industries.
This collection is Guest Edited by Professor Sotirios Baskoutas (University of Patras), Professor Sheikh A. Akbar (The Ohio State University), Professor Ahmad Umar (Najran University), Dr. Priyanka Chaudhary (Ming Chi University of Technology) and Dr. Nazish Parveen (King Faisal University).