State of the art in fiber optics sensors for heavy metals detection

AK Shakya, S Singh - Optics & laser technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Several pollutants are getting added to the water content in today's world, sometimes
intentionally and sometimes unintentionally. These pollutants, chemicals, and heavy metals …

Ultra-sensitive detection by metal nanoparticles-mediated enhanced SPR biosensors

F Fathi, MR Rashidi, Y Omidi - Talanta, 2019 - Elsevier
Surface plasmon resonance (SPR), as an optical technique, has widely been used for the
detection of biomarkers. Various investigations have been conducted to address the impacts …

A review on carbon dots: synthesis, characterization and its application in optical sensor for environmental monitoring

NAS Omar, YW Fen, R Irmawati, HS Hashim… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The development of carbon dots (CDs), either using green or chemical precursors, has
inevitably led to their wide range application, from bioimaging to optoelectronic devices. The …

Nanostructured chitosan/maghemite composites thin film for potential optical detection of mercury ion by surface plasmon resonance investigation

NIM Fauzi, YW Fen, NAS Omar, S Saleviter… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this study, synthesis and characterization of chitosan/maghemite (Cs/Fe2O3) composites
thin film has been described. Its properties were characterized using Fourier transform …

Nanomaterials based surface plasmon resonance signal enhancement for detection of environmental pollutions

M Mahmoudpour, JEN Dolatabadi, M Torbati… - Biosensors and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to the nearby relationship between human health, socioeconomic development and
environmental pollution, the detection and identification of environmental pollutants need …

Development of graphene quantum dots-based optical sensor for toxic metal ion detection

NAA Anas, YW Fen, NAS Omar, WMEMM Daniyal… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered with water. Human beings, animals, and plants
need water in order to survive. Therefore, it is one of the most important substances that exist …

Femtomolar detection of dopamine using surface plasmon resonance sensor based on chitosan/graphene quantum dots thin film

FBK Eddin, YW Fen, NAS Omar, JYC Liew… - … Acta Part A: Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the crucial role of dopamine (DA) in health and peripheral nervous systems, it is
particularly important to develop an efficient and accurate sensor to monitor and determine …

Development of biopolymer and conducting polymer-based optical sensors for heavy metal ion detection

NSM Ramdzan, YW Fen, NAA Anas, NAS Omar… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Great efforts have been devoted to the invention of environmental sensors as the amount of
water pollution has increased in recent decades. Chitosan, cellulose and nanocrystalline …

Surface plasmon resonance for water pollutant detection and water process analysis

P Zhang, YP Chen, W Wang, Y Shen, JS Guo - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Appearance of various trace and/or emerging pollutants and deteriorated water pollution
events challenge existing analytical methods and water treatment technologies. In the past …

A fluorescent turn-off/on method based on carbon dots as fluorescent probes for the sensitive determination of Pb2+ and pyrophosphate in an aqueous solution

Q Wang, S Zhang, H Ge, G Tian, N Cao, Y Li - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2015 - Elsevier
Unmodified carbon dots (CDs) were demonstrated as novel and environmentally friendly
fluorescent probes for sensing Pb 2+ and pyrophosphate (PPi) in an aqueous solution. The …