Drone-Assisted Monitoring of Atmospheric Pollution—A Comprehensive Review DOI Open Access
Justyna Jońca, Marcin Pawnuk, Yaroslav Bezyk

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Sustainability, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 14(18), P. 11516 - 11516

Published: Sept. 14, 2022

Ambient air quality is a complex issue that depends on multiple interacting factors related to emissions coming from energy production and use, transportation, industrial processes, agriculture, waste wastewater treatment sectors. It also impacted by adverse meteorological conditions, pollutants concentrations, their transport dispersion in the atmosphere, topographic constraints. Therefore, distribution not uniform monitoring at proper temporal spatial resolution necessary. Drone-borne analytical instrumentation can fulfill these requirements. Thanks rapid development drone manufacturing sector as well field of portable detectors construction, applications unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for atmospheric pollution are growing. The purpose this work give an overview matter. paper contains basic information UAVs (i.e., description different types drones with advantages disadvantages) low-cost gas sensors, multi-sensor systems, electronic noses, high-accuracy optical analyzers, particle counters, radiation detectors) used airborne pollution. Different ways payload integration addressed examples commercially available solutions given. Examples drone-borne systems natural volcanoes, thawing permafrost, wildfires) anthropological urbanization industrialization; extraction, storage fossil fuels; exploitation radioactive materials; treatment; agriculture) sources described. Finally, current limitations future perspectives discussed. Although there great potential monitoring, several should be years. Future research focus improving performances solving problems insufficient capacity limited flight time commonly drones. We predict drone-assisted measurements will grow following years, especially odor monitoring.

Language: Английский

Nanostructured metal oxide semiconductor-based gas sensors: A comprehensive review DOI
Kurugundla Gopi Krishna, Saidi Reddy Parne, P. Nagaraju

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Sensors and Actuators A Physical, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 341, P. 113578 - 113578

Published: April 30, 2022

Language: Английский

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Conducting polymer-based nanostructures for gas sensors DOI
Xianghong Liu, Wei Zheng, Rahul Kumar

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Coordination Chemistry Reviews, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 462, P. 214517 - 214517

Published: March 30, 2022

Language: Английский

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Recent Progress on Flexible Room-Temperature Gas Sensors Based on Metal Oxide Semiconductor DOI Creative Commons

Lang‐Xi Ou,

Meng-Yang Liu,

Li‐Yuan Zhu

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Nano-Micro Letters, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 14(1)

Published: Oct. 21, 2022

Abstract With the rapid development of Internet Things, there is a great demand for portable gas sensors. Metal oxide semiconductors (MOS) are one most traditional and well-studied sensing materials have been widely used to prepare various commercial However, it limited by high operating temperature. The current research works directed towards fabricating high-performance flexible room-temperature (FRT) sensors, which effective in simplifying structure MOS-based reducing power consumption, expanding application devices. This article presents recent progress FRT sensors terms mechanism, performance, flexibility characteristics, applications. review comprehensively summarizes discusses five types including pristine MOS, noble metal nanoparticles modified organic polymers carbon-based (carbon nanotubes graphene derivatives) two-dimensional transition dichalcogenides MOS. effect light-illuminated improve performance further discussed. Furthermore, applications future perspectives also

Language: Английский

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Recent Progress in Amine Gas Sensors for Food Quality Monitoring: Novel Architectures for Sensing Materials and Systems DOI
Rafaela S. André, Luiza A. Mercante, Murilo H.M. Facure

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ACS Sensors, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 7(8), P. 2104 - 2131

Published: Aug. 1, 2022

The increasing demand for food production has necessitated the development of sensitive and reliable methods analysis, which allow optimization storage distribution while ensuring safety. Methods to quantify monitor volatile biogenic amines are key minimizing waste high-protein foods enable safe consumption fresh products. Novel materials device designs have allowed portable sensors that make use different transduction amine detection quality monitoring. Herein, we review past decade's advances in First, role as a food-quality index is presented. Moreover, comprehensive overview distinct gas provided according method, operation strategies, (e.g., metal oxide semiconductors, conjugated polymers, carbon nanotubes, graphene its derivatives, transition dichalcogenides, organic frameworks, MXenes, quantum dots, dyes, among others) employed each case. These include chemoresistive, fluorometric, colorimetric, microgravimetric sensors. Emphasis also given sensor arrays record fingerprints wireless devices operate radiofrequency identification (RFID) tags. Finally, challenges future opportunities on new presented aiming encourage further research technological reliable, integrated, remotely accessible

Language: Английский

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The Recent Progress on Silver Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Electronic Applications DOI Creative Commons
Abderrhmane Bouafia, Salah Eddine Laouini, Abdelaal S. A. Ahmed

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Nanomaterials, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 11(9), P. 2318 - 2318

Published: Sept. 6, 2021

Nanoscience enables researchers to develop new and cost-effective nanomaterials for energy, healthcare, medical applications. Silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) are currently increasingly synthesized their superior physicochemical electronic properties. Good knowledge of these characteristics allows the development applications in all sensitive essential fields service humans environment. This review aims summarize Ag NPs synthesis methods, properties, applications, future challenges. Generally, can be using physical, chemical, biological routes. Due great increasing demand metal oxide nanoparticles, have invented a new, environmentally friendly, inexpensive synthetic method that replaces other methods with many defects. Studies increased after clear substantial support from governments nanotechnology. most widely due various potent Thus, this comprehensive discusses different procedures NPs.

Language: Английский

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Recent Advances on Synthesis and Potential Applications of Carbon Quantum Dots DOI Creative Commons
Vasanth Magesh, Ashok K. Sundramoorthy, Dhanraj Ganapathy

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Frontiers in Materials, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 9

Published: July 1, 2022

Fluorescent carbon nanoparticles also termed as quantum dots (CQDs) have attracted so much interest when compared to the traditional semiconductor due their applications in chemical sensing, biomedical imaging, nanotechnology, photovoltaics, light-emitting diodes (LEDs), and electrochemistry. Along with optical features, CQDs desired properties such less toxicity, environmentally friendly nature, inexpensive, simple preparation processes. In addition, can physical controlled by surface passivation functionalization. This article provides an account of because distinct characteristics considerable capacity diverse applications. The is categorized into various sections that highlight synthesis methodologies advantages/disadvantages potential sensors, bio-imaging, drug delivery, solar cells, supercapacitors. different be demonstrated methods. We discussed gas sensing briefly provided a brief overview osmotic power generation using for energy

Language: Английский

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Review—Semiconductor Materials and Devices for Gas Sensors DOI Creative Commons
Parameswari Raju, Qiliang Li

Journal of The Electrochemical Society, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 169(5), P. 057518 - 057518

Published: May 1, 2022

Gas sensors are frequently used for detecting toxic gases and vapors environmental control, industrial monitoring household safety. Semiconductor conductivity can be modified by doping or fine-tuned applying an electric magnetic field in ultra-wide range (10 −7 S cm −1 to 10 2 ). The conduction of semiconductor is significantly raised reduced upon the exposure external conditions, such as temperature variation, light, heat, mechanical stress chemicals. Thus, semiconductors excellent materials device structures critical sensing performance. commonly include Si, Ge, III–V, metal oxide semiconductors. Recently carbon-based gain signification attention due their unique electrical, optical properties. There two major gas sensors: resistor-based FET-based sensors. In this review, materials, sensor structure well mechanisms will systematically categorized, described explored, with focus on oxides, GaN, SiC, 2D-TMD recent progress new thoroughly reviewed summarized, a hope show trend technology.

Language: Английский

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Metal oxide semiconductor gas sensors in clinical diagnosis and environmental monitoring DOI

S. Uma,

M.K. Shobana

Sensors and Actuators A Physical, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 349, P. 114044 - 114044

Published: Nov. 24, 2022

Language: Английский

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A review on recent developments and advances in environmental gas sensors to monitor toxic gas pollutants DOI
Pooja Saxena, Prashant Shukla

Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 42(5)

Published: April 7, 2023

Abstract Air pollutants originating from various sources like vehicular emission, power stations, factories, refineries, industrial emissions, and burning of garbage in open laboratories, include many toxic gases hydrogen chloride (HCl), sulfide (H 2 S), volatile organic compounds (VOCs) benzene, toluene, xylene, so on, ammonia (NH 3 ), carbon‐monoxide (CO), carbon‐dioxide (CO ) nitrogen oxides (NOx), that are constantly released into the atmosphere continuously deteriorating our natural environment surroundings. These create harmful effects on ecosystem affect human health. Though there devices available for monitoring these gases, they very expensive time‐consuming. Since safety life health, plants, animals, their surrounding area topmost priority, thus is a significant need to develop user‐friendly environmentally friendly sensing real‐time air pollutant which extremely hazardous environment, breathable air, Extensive research has been made by researchers an ideal sensor suitable can be within reach masses. This review article presents different types gas sensors technologies work upon. We have also discussed with principle operation. The working, advantages, disadvantages each type compared other. Despite extensive over several years highly sensitive, selective, quick response detection flammable future scope perspective scientists proposed at end this article.

Language: Английский

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Advances in sensing mechanisms and micro/nanostructured sensing layers for surface acoustic wave-based gas sensors DOI
Xue Li,

Wenfeng Sun,

Wei Fu

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Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 11(17), P. 9216 - 9238

Published: Jan. 1, 2023

Surface acoustic wave (SAW) technology has been extensively used in communications and sensing applications. This review summarizes the recent advancement of micro- nanostructured materials enhancing gas performance SAW devices.

Language: Английский

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