Perspective
All-in-one terahertz taste sensor: integrated electronic and bioelectronic tongues
All-in-one terahertz taste sensor: integrated electronic and bioelectronic tongues with a multiarray of bioreceptors and sensing materials.
Tutorial Review
Functional nanostructures in analytical chemistry: new insights into the optical and electrochemical sensing of animal hormones in food, environmental and biological samples
Nanomaterial integrated analytical techniques for the detection of animal hormones.
Tutorial Review
Recent advances in skin-like wearable sensors: sensor design, health monitoring, and intelligent auxiliary
Recent advances in health monitoring devices and intelligent assistive devices based on skin sensors.
Tutorial Review
Explorations in a galaxy of sialic acids: a review of sensing horizons, motivated by emerging biomedical and nutritional relevance
Rationale for nutrition value and biodiagnostic requirements of sialic acids including Neu5Ac.
Critical Review
Self-powered sensors for biomarker detection
Herein, the working principle of self-powered biosensors and their application in the detection of biomarkers are systemically reviewed. In addition, the current research status and shortcomings are summarized to provide reference for future design.
Critical Review
Surface acoustic wave based microfluidic devices for biological applications
This review chooses types of SAWs as the thread to run through various implements, and the notable set-ups and key features in each category are summarized and discussed in detail.
Critical Review
Endocrine disrupting chemicals in water and recent advances on their detection using electrochemical biosensors
Four indispensable constituents of electrochemical biosensors for EDCs detection in water: effective signal transduction pathways, highly conductive electrodes, various functional additives for surface modification, and biorecognition elements.
Critical Review
Fast tracking of adulterants and bacterial contamination in food via Raman and infrared spectroscopies: paving the way for a healthy and safe world
Food adulteration adversely affects human health.
Critical Review
Recent developments towards portable point-of-care diagnostic devices for pathogen detection
Recent developments of point-of-care (POC) diagnostic devices available for detecting pathogens to monitor infectious diseases that have made a massive impact in modern health care systems.
Communication
Development of a label-free electrochemiluminescence biosensor for the sensitive detection of porcine gelatin using carbon nanostructured materials
A label-free electrochemiluminescence biosensor using carbon nano-horns and nafion nanocomposite-modified carbon nanofiber printed sensor for the detection of porcine gelatin.
Paper
Handheld device quantifies breath acetone for real-life metabolic health monitoring
A handheld device accurately quantifies acetone in breath and monitors fine metabolic changes from exercising and dieting for 4P medicine.
Paper
A sensitive non-enzymatic electrochemical glucose sensor based on a ZnO/Co3O4/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite
A novel sensitive and selective ZnO/Co3O4/rGO nanocomposite was fabricated using a hydrothermal method and used as a non-enzymatic electrochemical sensor for the detection of glucose.
Paper
Design and development of a fluorometric and colorimetric sensor for toxic cyanide detection by pyridinium scaffolds: live cell imaging and real sample analysis
Pyridinium based indenophenanthiride (Me-INDP) has been synthesized via conventional method which en route detection of CN− ion in a non-aqueous medium. The sensing behavior of Me-INDP to detection of CN− ion in a biological system was investigated using U87 cell lines.
Paper
Highly selective detection of ethanol in biological fluids and alcoholic drinks using indium ethylenediamine functionalized graphene
The developed electrochemical sensor can detect trace amounts of ethanol in various authentic samples such as urine and beverages using cyclic voltammetry.
Paper
Nanostructured zirconia@reduced graphene oxide based ultraefficient nanobiosensing platform for food toxin detection
Schematic representation of the fabrication steps of the BSA/anti-AFB1/APTES/nZrO2@RGO/ITO immunoelectrode.
Paper
Rapid diagnosis of egg allergy by targeting ovalbumin specific IgE and IgG4 in serum on a disposable electrochemical immunoplatform
First electrochemical bioplatforms described for the single and simultaneous determination of two immunoglobulin (Ig) subtypes, IgE and IgG4 specific to ovalbumin (OVA), considered as reliable markers for the diagnosis and monitoring of egg allergy.
About this collection
In 2022, the very first issue of Sensors & Diagnostics was published. Since then, the journal has published high-quality work from world-class researchers. In celebration of this, we wanted to showcase some of the very best work published by the journal in this post-publication collection.
Featuring a global cohort of authors, with topics ranging bioelectronic tongues to electrochemical glucose sensors, we are proud to present some of the best papers published in the journal through the ‘Sensors for Healthy Living’ collection.