Recent Trends and Perspectives on Electrochemical Sensors for Environmental Monitoring

Recent Trends and Perspectives on Electrochemical Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
Author: Sibel A. Ozkan
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 763
Release: 2024-06-28
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0443133875

Recent Trends and Perspectives on Electrochemical Sensors for Environmental Monitoring presents current trends and progress on electrochemical sensors for environmental monitoring. The book comprehensively discusses various strategies to design electrochemical sensors for the analysis of contaminants of emerging concern in environmental samples and offers a thorough perspective on the most prominent methods, materials, and procedures available in the literature on electrochemical sensors for environmental monitoring. This book will be a helpful resource for the development of new sensor technologies and advanced onsite applications that can be used in routine analysis. - Demonstrates how to make a sensitive analysis of environmental pollutants - Documents state-of-the-art techniques, recent examples, and emphasizes fabrication strategies - Presents the principles, methods, and equipment needed for various analytes detection and environmental monitoring using electrochemical techniques

Disposable Electrochemical Sensors for Healthcare Monitoring

Disposable Electrochemical Sensors for Healthcare Monitoring
Author: Dr A. Pandikumar
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
Total Pages: 466
Release: 2021-05-05
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1839163143

Disposable electrodes have been widely used as a sensing platform in electrical and electrochemical sensors owing to the possibility of quantitative detection using clinical biomarkers with high precision, sensitivity and reproducibility, which are necessary for accurate diagnosis of the health condition of an individual. This book focusses on the emerging disposable electrochemical sensors in the health sector and the advancement of analytical devices to monitor diabetic, cancer and cardiovascular patients using different nanomaterials. It discusses the upcoming strategies, advantages and the limitations of the existing devices using disposable electrodes. Uniquely, it covers in-depth knowledge of mechanistic features of various designs of screen-printing electrodes and the material aspects required of sensors developed for the healthcare field. It also looks at the portable devices using a variety of materials and the future directions for research in this area. Appealing to the health care industry, this book is aimed at academic and research institutes at both the graduate and postgraduate level. The contributors are leading experts in the field and they are providing guidance for the next decade of research in the field of disposable electrochemical biosensors.

Metal-Organic Frameworks-Based Hybrid Materials for Environmental Sensing and Monitoring

Metal-Organic Frameworks-Based Hybrid Materials for Environmental Sensing and Monitoring
Author: Ram K. Gupta
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 349
Release: 2022-06-22
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1000569128

With an unprecedented population boom and rapid industrial development, environmental pollution has become a severe problem for the ecosystem and public health. Classical techniques for sensing and determining environmental contaminants often require complex pretreatments, expensive equipment, and longer testing times. Therefore, new, and state-of-the-art sensing technologies possessing the advantages of excellent sensitivity, rapid detection, ease of use, and suitability for in situ, real-time, and continuous monitoring of environmental pollutants, are highly desirable. Metal-Organic Frameworks-based Hybrid Materials for Environmental Sensing and Monitoring covers the current-state-of-the-art hybrid nanomaterials based on metal-organic frameworks for electrochemical monitoring purposes. Accomplished authors cover various synthetic routes, methods, and theories behind enhancing the electrochemical properties and applications of metal-organic frameworks-based hybrid nanomaterials for electrochemical sensing of environmental pollutants under one roof. This book is essential reading for all academic and industrial researchers working in the fields of materials science and nanotechnology.

Biosensors in Agriculture: Recent Trends and Future Perspectives

Biosensors in Agriculture: Recent Trends and Future Perspectives
Author: Ramesh Namdeo Pudake
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 496
Release: 2021-03-12
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3030661652

This book reviews the application of nanosensors in food and agriculture. Nanotechnology has the potential to become transformative technology that will impact almost all sectors. Tools like nanosensors, which detect specific molecular interactions, can be used for on-site, in-situ and online measurements of various parameters in clinical diagnostics, environmental and food monitoring, and quality control. Due to their unprecedented performance and sensitivity, nanobiosensors are gaining importance in precision farming. The book examines the use of nanobiosensors in the monitoring of food additives, toxins and mycotoxins, microbial contamination, food allergens, nutritional constituents, pesticides, environmental parameters, plant diseases and genetically modified organisms. It also discusses the role of biosensors in increasing crop productivity in sustainable agriculture, and nanosensor-based smart delivery systems to optimize the use of natural resources such as water, nutrients and agrochemicals in precision farming.

Electrochemical Sensors, Biosensors and their Biomedical Applications

Electrochemical Sensors, Biosensors and their Biomedical Applications
Author: Xueji Zhang
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 625
Release: 2011-04-28
Genre: Science
ISBN: 008055489X

This book broadly reviews the modem techniques and significant applications of chemical sensors and biosensors. Chapters are written by experts in the field – including Professor Joseph Wang, the most cited scientist in the world and renowned expert on sensor science who is also co-editor. Each chapter provides technical details beyond the level found in typical journal articles, and explores the application of chemical sensors and biosensors to a significant problem in biomedical science, also providing a prospectus for the future.This book compiles the expert knowledge of many specialists in the construction and use of chemical sensors and biosensors including nitric oxide sensors, glucose sensors, DNA sensors, hydrogen sulfide sensors, oxygen sensors, superoxide sensors, immuno sensors, lab on chip, implatable microsensors, et al. Emphasis is laid on practical problems, ranging from chemical application to biomedical monitoring and from in vitro to in vivo, from single cell to animal to human measurement. This provides the unique opportunity of exchanging and combining the expertise of otherwise apparently unrelated disciplines of chemistry, biological engineering, and electronic engineering, medical, physiological. - Provides user-oriented guidelines for the proper choice and application of new chemical sensors and biosensors - Details new methodological advancements related to and correlated with the measurement of interested species in biomedical samples - Contains many case studies to illustrate the range of application and importance of the chemical sensors and biosensors

Electrochemical Biosensors

Electrochemical Biosensors
Author: Serge Cosnier
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 405
Release: 2015-01-26
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9814411477

Since four decades, rapid detection and monitoring in clinical and food diagnostics and in environmental and biodefense have paved the way for the elaboration of electrochemical biosensors. Thanks to their adaptability, ease of use in relatively complex samples, and their portability, electrochemical biosensors now are one of the mainstays of analy

New Perspectives in Biosensors Technology and Applications

New Perspectives in Biosensors Technology and Applications
Author: Pier Andrea Serra
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 462
Release: 2011-07-27
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9533074485

A biosensor is a detecting device that combines a transducer with a biologically sensitive and selective component. Biosensors can measure compounds present in the environment, chemical processes, food and human body at low cost if compared with traditional analytical techniques. This book covers a wide range of aspects and issues related to biosensor technology, bringing together researchers from 12 different countries. The book consists of 20 chapters written by 69 authors and divided in three sections: Biosensors Technology and Materials, Biosensors for Health and Biosensors for Environment and Biosecurity.

Nanobiosensors for Environmental Monitoring

Nanobiosensors for Environmental Monitoring
Author: Ravindra Pratap Singh
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 469
Release: 2022-10-29
Genre: Science
ISBN: 3031161068

This book entails detailed information on the utilization of nanobiosensor as an effective technology for the effective detection, monitoring, and management of environmental contaminations to ensure its sustainability and humanity's well-being. The higher level of anthropogenic action has been identified as a threat to humankind's existence due to the higher level of xenobiotic and toxic substances that could interrupt the normal ecosystem. This has prompted numerous agencies both locally and internationally that could play a significant role in environmental pollution mitigation. The application of nanobiosensor has been identified as a sustainable technique that could be applied to ensure proper detection and identification of several environmental contaminants. Nanomaterial’s possible applications created an innovative domain called nanomaterials based biosensors machinery as one of nanotechnology's ultimate sub-divisions. The application of nanomaterials based biosensors machinery and their advancements could be applied globally to resolve numerous environmental sectors' challenges to guarantee the environment's quality and safety. The book will be an excellent collection of reviews based on contemporary research and developments on nanomaterials utilization and applications in environmental monitoring along with their prospects. The book will attempt to give a comprehensive idea of nanomaterial concepts for nanobiosensors applications in an environmental context to help students, researchers, and professionals/practitioners recognize nanomaterials' significance in the environmental domain. The book will also help understand and address the environmental sectors' complications via nanomaterials' utilization and applications. Hence, this book will serve as a textbook and will help students, professionals/practitioners, scientists, researchers, and academicians in various research domains.

Environmental Nanotechnology: Implications and Applications

Environmental Nanotechnology: Implications and Applications
Author:
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 328
Release: 2022-11-02
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0323988407

Environmental Nanotechnology: Implications and Applications, Volume 99 focuses on the implications and applications of Environmental Nanotechnology. The book presents the various methods used for the production and characterization of nanoparticles, and includes chapters on Nanoparticles: An overview, Nanomaterials and photocatalysis for environment: Applications and characterization, Toxicity of inorganic nanoparticles, Overview of nanoparticles technology usage for water treatment with an emphasis on the emerging water pollutants, Nanotechnology in wastewater treatment, Nanomaterials for groundwater remediation, Development of nano-sensor and biosensor as an air pollution detection technique for the foreseeable future, and more. Additional chapters in this comprehensive release include Nanomaterials as a tool for soil remediation in sustainable agriculture, Impact of nanoparticles in wastewater treatment, Nanoparticles in solid waste: Impact and management strategies, and Global regulations and legislations on nanoparticles usage and application in diverse horizons. - Includes information on how nanotechnology impacts different environmental fields - Presents the benefits of Nanotechnology usage in the treatment of groundwater, water, wastewater, air and soil-like environmental compartments - Discusses available management and policies for the regulation of nanotechnology usage