Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(4), P. 503 - 503
Published: April 7, 2024
In
this
work,
we
conducted
a
study
of
the
interaction
between
DNA
and
favipiravir
(FAV).
This
chemotherapeutic
compound
is
an
antiviral
drug
for
treatment
COVID-19
other
infections
caused
by
RNA
viruses.
paper
examines
electroanalytical
characteristics
FAV.
The
determined
concentrations
correspond
to
therapeutically
significant
ones
in
range
50–500
µM
(R2
=
0.943).
We
have
shown
that
FAV
can
be
electro-oxidized
around
potential
+0.96
V
÷
+0.98
(vs.
Ag/AgCl).
A
mechanism
electrochemical
oxidation
was
proposed.
effect
on
recorded
as
changes
intensity
heterocyclic
nucleobases
(guanine,
adenine
thymine)
using
screen-printed
graphite
electrodes
modified
with
single-walled
carbon
nanotubes
titanium
oxide
nanoparticles.
binding
constants
(Kb)
FAV/dsDNA
complexes
guanine,
thymine
were
calculated.
values
DNA-mediated
decline
coefficient
calculated
ratio
signals
presence
electro-oxidation
these
bases
without
(S,
%).
Based
analysis
parameters,
spectral
data,
intercalation
proposed
principal
DNA.
calf
thymus
also
confirmed
mechanism.
However,
additional
mode
interaction,
such
damage
together
electrostatic
interactions,
revealed
prolonged
exposure
ACS Sensors,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(9), P. 4495 - 4519
Published: Aug. 15, 2024
Point-of-Care-Testing
(PoCT)
has
emerged
as
an
essential
component
of
modern
healthcare,
providing
rapid,
low-cost,
and
simple
diagnostic
options.
The
integration
Machine
Learning
(ML)
into
biosensors
ushered
in
a
new
era
innovation
the
field
PoCT.
This
article
investigates
numerous
uses
transformational
possibilities
ML
improving
for
algorithms,
which
are
capable
processing
interpreting
complicated
biological
data,
have
transformed
accuracy,
sensitivity,
speed
procedures
variety
healthcare
contexts.
review
explores
multifaceted
applications
models,
including
classification
regression,
displaying
how
they
contribute
to
capabilities
biosensors.
roles
ML-assisted
electrochemical
sensors,
lab-on-a-chip
electrochemiluminescence/chemiluminescence
colorimetric
wearable
sensors
diagnosis
explained
detail.
Given
increasingly
important
role
PoCT,
this
study
serves
valuable
reference
researchers,
clinicians,
policymakers
interested
understanding
emerging
landscape
point-of-care
diagnostics.
Biosensors,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1), P. 44 - 44
Published: Jan. 13, 2025
Plastic
pollution,
particularly
from
microplastics
(MPs)
and
nanoplastics
(NPs),
has
become
a
critical
environmental
health
concern
due
to
their
widespread
distribution,
persistence,
potential
toxicity.
MPs
NPs
originate
primary
sources,
such
as
cosmetic
microspheres
or
synthetic
fibers,
secondary
fragmentation
of
larger
plastics
through
degradation.
These
particles,
typically
less
than
5
mm,
are
found
globally,
deep
seabeds
human
tissues,
known
adsorb
release
harmful
pollutants,
exacerbating
ecological
risks.
Effective
detection
quantification
essential
for
understanding
mitigating
impacts.
Current
analytical
methods
include
physical
chemical
techniques.
Physical
methods,
optical
electron
microscopy,
provide
morphological
details
but
often
lack
specificity
time-intensive.
Chemical
analyses,
Fourier
transform
infrared
(FTIR)
Raman
spectroscopy,
offer
molecular
face
challenges
with
smaller
particle
sizes
complex
matrices.
Thermal
including
pyrolysis
gas
chromatography–mass
spectrometry
(Py-GC-MS),
compositional
insights
destructive
limited
in
analysis.
Emerging
(bio)sensing
technologies
show
promise
addressing
these
challenges.
Electrochemical
biosensors
cost-effective,
portable,
sensitive
platforms,
leveraging
principles
voltammetry
impedance
detect
adsorbed
pollutants.
Plasmonic
techniques,
surface
plasmon
resonance
(SPR)
surface-enhanced
spectroscopy
(SERS),
high
sensitivity
nanostructure-enhanced
detection.
Fluorescent
utilizing
microbial
enzymatic
elements
enable
the
real-time
monitoring
plastic
degradation
products,
terephthalic
acid
polyethylene
terephthalate
(PET).
Advancements
innovative
approaches
pave
way
more
accurate,
scalable,
environmentally
compatible
solutions,
contributing
improved
remediation
strategies.
This
review
highlights
advanced
section
on
prospects
that
address
could
lead
significant
advancements
monitoring,
highlighting
necessity
testing
new
sensing
developments
under
real
conditions
(composition/matrix
samples),
which
overlooked,
well
study
peptides
novel
recognition
element
microplastic
sensing.
Sensors and Actuators A Physical,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
376, P. 115617 - 115617
Published: July 2, 2024
Contact
lenses
are
emerging
as
a
promising
platform
for
non-invasive
biosensing
of
various
biomarkers
in
tear
fluid.
This
review
covers
recent
advances
developing
contact
lens-based
biosensors
detecting
glucose,
lactate,
intraocular
pressure,
matrix
metalloproteinases,
and
cancer
biomarkers.
Photonic
crystal-based
colorimetric
sensors
exploiting
the
diffraction
visible
light
have
shown
great
potential
continuous
monitoring
glucose
levels.
Electrochemical
enzymatic
integrated
into
also
been
explored
lactate
glucose.
Novel
sensing
approaches
based
on
microfluidics,
antiopal
photonic
structures,
cantilevers,
surface-enhanced
Raman
spectroscopy
substrates
enabled
measurement
inflammatory
like
MMP-9,
exosomes
offer
unique
advantages
being
non-invasive,
providing
direct
sample
interface,
enabling
monitoring,
integrating
multiple
modalities.
However,
challenges
related
to
enzyme
stability,
calibration,
manufacturing
scalability,
sterilization,
regulatory
approval
need
be
addressed
before
widespread
clinical
implementation.
Overall,
this
multidisciplinary
field
combining
with
advanced
technologies
holds
immense
transforming
healthcare
through
predictive,
preventive,
personalized
ocular
systemic
conditions.
Hybrid Advances,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5, P. 100166 - 100166
Published: March 1, 2024
In
this
new
era,
the
cutting-edge
progress
of
numerous
technologies
for
modern
and
better
lifestyles
as
well
a
wide
range
aquatic
global
habitats
by
increasing
anthropogenic
activities
is
directly
responsible
contaminated
potable
water
edible
things,
which
are
hazardous
to
living
entities.
recent
decades,
there
has
been
lot
interest
in
several
research
groups
biomass
renewable
energy
source
or
biogenic
carbon-based
devices
medical
applications.
Biomass
such
wheat
straw
ash
(WSA),
rice
husk
(RHA),
sugarcane
bagasse
(SBA),
coconut
peal
(CPA),
sunflower
(SHA),
peanut
peel
(PPA),
walnut
(WPA)
waste
coffee
beans
contain
an
enormous
quantity
carbon,
ashes
can
be
utilized
generating
high-quality
nanomaterials
graphene
(Gr),
oxide
(GO)
CNTs
that
excellent
purity
from
combustion
by-products
total
process
practically
environmentally
beneficial
terms
CO2
emissions
warming.
The
unique
properties
nanostructures
play
vital
role
enhancing
performance
detection
tools
cancer
its
therapy
overcome
diseases.
Thus,
significance
carbon
allotropes
underlined,
with
particular
emphasis
on
nanostructured
healthcare
products
high-surface-area
adsorbents,
mechanically
stable
devices,
tailored
instinctive
micro-based
assist
avoiding
health
problem.
This
review
summarizes
affordable,
modern,
sophisticated
applications
using
high-valued
materials,
particularly
production
CNTs,
used
make
biomarkers,
biosensors,
bio-imaging,
gene
drug
delivery
systems,
initial
stage
treatment.
Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9, P. 100753 - 100753
Published: May 16, 2024
The
chemical
compound
nicotine,
specifically
3-(1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinyl)
pyridine,
is
a
notable
xenobiotic
under
investigation
in
the
realm
of
electrochemical
biosensors.
This
article
emphasizes
nature
this
substance
and
its
impact
on
human
body.
Different
species
with
pharmacological,
therapeutic,
industrial,
food-related,
environmental
origins
can
now
be
detected
using
sensors.
Nicotine,
an
addictive
tobacco
products
electronic
cigarettes
(e-cigs),
recognized
for
increasing
risk
cardiovascular
respiratory
disorders.
Careful
real-time
monitoring
nicotine
exposure
critical
alleviating
potential
health
impacts
not
just
smokers
but
also
those
exposed
to
second-hand
third-hand
smoke.
Monitoring
requires
suitable
sensing
material
detect
selectively
testing
free-living
conditions
standard
environment.
A
biosensor
consists
sensitive
biological
system
detector
appropriate
transducers
obtaining
output
signals.
applications
these
devices
include
screening,
detection
contaminants,
farming,
routine
medical
examinations.
Critical
factors
widespread
commercialization
will
product's
selectivity,
sensitivity,
stability,
lower
production
costs.
Scientists
have
been
working
developing
nano
high
degree
sensitivity
selectivity
recognition
biomarkers
immune
responses
cancer.
An
analysis
various
parameters,
including
Limit
Detection
(LOD)
concentration
within
pH
range
(7-7.4),
has
conducted.
objective
enhance
expand
linear
range,
optimize
optical
electrical
properties.
delves
into
optimization
sensors
biosensors
from
perspective,
highlighting
positive
negative
effects
as
well
metabolic
pathways
study
categorizes
evaluates
latest
based
their
generation
(electron
transfer
between
multilayers)
methods
(modification
types
or
direct
electrodes).
strengths
weaknesses
each
are
scrutinized
over
past
15
years,
focus
solely
Journal of Food Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
89(7), P. 3950 - 3972
Published: June 7, 2024
Nanosensors
have
become
an
indispensable
tool
in
the
food
sector
due
to
their
specificity
and
sensitivity.
The
biosensor
consists
of
a
transducer
coupled
with
biorecognition
component
transform
biological
signal
into
digital
signal.
Nanobiosensors
been
widely
used
for
sensing
toxic
chemicals
such
as
pesticide
residues
pathogenic
microbes
owing
accurate
sensitivity
affordable
manner,
which
gives
more
hope
industry
on
applications.
It
employs
nanocarriers
bind
impurities
pollutants,
well
food-borne
microorganisms
resulting
toxins,
mycotoxins.
This
modern
technology
ensures
safety
processing
industries.
Nowadays,
nanoparticle-immobilized
sensors
act
spot
indicators
improve
smart
packing
technology.
Certain
types
nanobiosensors
are
deployed
monitor
product
manufacture
till
packaging
check
freshness
spoilage
identification.
They
mainly
using
enzyme
catalysts,
highly
sensitive
extreme
environmental
conditions.
As
result,
there
is
greater
evaluation
requirement
nanosensor
adopt
any
temperature,
pH,
or
other
difficult
parameters.
Its
stability,
while
contact
substrates,
another
criterion
that
needs
be
regularized.
Within
this
framework,
review
delves
latest
developments
obstacles
encountered
during
use
across
different
2D
heterostructures,
made
by
stacking
ultrathin
materials,
are
becoming
key
for
advanced
sweat
and
heat
sensors
in
noninvasive
health
monitoring.
These
meticulously
designed
structures
leverage
the
synergistic
properties
of
individual
materials.
Integration
graphene
transition
metal
dichalcogenides
(TMD)
enables
highly
selective
that
monitor
electrolytes,
offering
insights
into
hydration
electrolyte
imbalances.
In
this
regard,
there
is
considerable
versatility
sensor
types,
which
covered
throughout
review.
Some
examples
include
electrochemical
sensors,
enzyme-free,
Joule-heating,
flexible
stretchable,
molecularly
imprinted
polymer
(MIP),
multimodal,
among
others.
On
other
hand,
also
a
plethora
can
be
developed
through
use
heterostructures.
A
widely
explored
material
hexagonal
boron
nitride
(h-BN),
displays
exceptional
thermal
conductivity.
By
combining
h-BN
with
researchers
engineer
heterostructures
accurately
flux,
providing
core
body
temperature
data
thermoregulation
purposes.
However,
challenges
such
as
long-term
stability
biocompatible
integration
remain.
Yet,
sensing
great
terms
types
available,
based
on
thermoresistivity,
expansion,
thermally
induced
phase
change,
optical
heat,
calorimetric,
Even
though
current
to
improvement
their
biocompatibility,
robusticity,
optimization
manufacturing
large-scale
applications,
future
heterostructure-based
bright.
addressing
these
continuously
innovating,
revolutionize
personalized
monitoring,
empower
individuals
track
metrics
real
time,
pave
way
wearable
devices,
ultimately
improving
wellness
management
athletic
performance.
This
review
explores
emerging
applications
heterostructure
nanomaterials
development
The
ability
conveniently
noninvasively
assess
biomarkers
holds
significant
promise
technologies.
discusses
state-of-the-art
material-based
including
recent
advancements
materials
design,
fabrication,
analysis.
Challenges
related
production,
stability,
platforms
discussed.
Finally,
outlines
research
directions,
highlighting
need
developing
cost-effective
fabrication
methods,
integrating
analytics
real-time
monitoring
medicine.