Advances in optical-sensing strategies for the on-site detection of pesticides in agricultural foods

R Umapathi, B Park, S Sonwal, GM Rani, Y Cho… - Trends in Food Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Synthetic chemical pesticides play a significant role in increasing the overall
yield and productivity of agricultural foods by controlling and eradicating pests, insects, and …

Carbon Dots: Classification, properties, synthesis, characterization, and applications in health care—An updated review (2018–2021)

BD Mansuriya, Z Altintas - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carbon dots (CDs) are usually smaller than 10 nm in size, and are meticulously formulated
and recently introduced nanomaterials, among the other types of carbon-based …

An overview on SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) and other human coronaviruses and their detection capability via amplification assay, chemical sensing, biosensing …

Y Orooji, H Sohrabi, N Hemmat, F Oroojalian… - Nano-micro letters, 2021 - Springer
A novel coronavirus of zoonotic origin (SARS-CoV-2) has recently been recognized in
patients with acute respiratory disease. COVID-19 causative agent is structurally and …

Photonic crystal enhanced fluorescence: a review on design strategies and applications

Y **ong, S Shepherd, J Tibbs, A Bacon, W Liu, LD Akin… - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanoscale fluorescence emitters are efficient for measuring biomolecular interactions, but
their utility for applications requiring single-unit observations is constrained by the need for …

Advances in MXenes-based optical biosensors: A review

SK Bhardwaj, H Singh, M Khatri, KH Kim… - Biosensors and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the last decade MXenes have become a hotspot of materials science as one of the
newest 2-dimensional (2D) materials. Upon the recognition of their distinctive features (eg …

Aptamer-based point-of-care devices: Emerging technologies and integration of computational methods

Y Aslan, M Atabay, HK Chowdhury, I Göktürk, Y Saylan… - Biosensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recent innovations in point-of-care (POC) diagnostic technologies have paved a critical
road for the improved application of biomedicine through the deployment of accurate and …

Smartphone-based multiplexed biosensing tools for health monitoring

T Beduk, D Beduk, MR Hasan, E Guler Celik, J Kosel… - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many emerging technologies have the potential to improve health care by providing more
personalized approaches or early diagnostic methods. In this review, we cover smartphone …

Genetic engineering of bacteriophages: Key concepts, strategies, and applications

W Hussain, X Yang, M Ullah, H Wang, A Aziz… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacteriophages are the most abundant biological entity in the world and hold a tremendous
amount of unexplored genetic information. Since their discovery, phages have drawn a great …

Recent advances of optical sensors for copper ion detection

Z Gerdan, Y Saylan, A Denizli - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
A trace element copper (Cu2+) ion is the third most plentiful metal ion that necessary for all
living organisms and playing a critical role in several processes. Nonetheless, according to …

Nanomaterials for virus sensing and tracking

M Pirzada, Z Altintas - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The effect of the on-going COVID-19 pandemic on global healthcare systems has
underlined the importance of timely and cost-effective point-of-care diagnosis of viruses. The …