A comparative electrochemical study of non-enzymatic glucose, ascorbic acid, and albumin detection by using a ternary mesoporous metal oxide (ZrO2, SiO2 and In2O3) modified graphene composite based biosensor

3D Modeling of Silver Doped ZrO2 Coupled Graphene-Based Mesoporous Silica Quaternary Nanocomposite for a Nonenzymatic Glucose Sensing Effects

We described the novel nanocomposite of silver doped ZrO2 combined graphene-based mesoporous silica (ZrO2-Ag-G-SiO2,) in bases of low-cost and self-assembly strategy. Synthesized ZrO2-Ag-G-SiO2 were characterized through X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy-dispersive X-ray spectrometry (EDX), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM), Raman spectroscopy, Nitrogen adsorption-desorption isotherms, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy (DRS). The ZrO2-Ag-G-SiO2 as an enzyme-free glucose sensor active material toward coordinate electro-oxidation of glucose was considered through cyclic voltammetry in significant electrolytes, such as phosphate buffer (PBS) at pH 7.4 and commercial urine. Utilizing ZrO2-Ag-G-SiO2, glucose detecting may well be finished with effective electrocatalytic performance toward organically important concentrations with the current reaction of 9.0 × 10-3 mAcm-2 and 0.05 mmol/L at the lowest potential of +0.2 V, thus fulfilling the elemental prerequisites for glucose detecting within the urine. Likewise, the ZrO2-Ag-G-SiO2 electrode can be worked for glucose detecting within the interferometer substances (e.g., ascorbic corrosive, lactose, fructose, and starch) in urine at proper pH conditions. Our results highlight the potential usages for qualitative and quantitative electrochemical investigation of glucose through the ZrO2-Ag-G-SiO2 sensor for glucose detecting within the urine concentration.

Cost Effective Synthesis of Graphene Nanomaterials for Non-Enzymatic Electrochemical Sensors for Glucose: A Comprehensive Review

The high conductivity of graphene material (or its derivatives) and its very large surface area enhance the direct electron transfer, improving non-enzymatic electrochemical sensors sensitivity and its other characteristics. The offered large pores facilitate analyte transport enabling glucose detection even at very low concentration values. In the current review paper we classified the enzymeless graphene-based glucose electrocatalysts' synthesis methods that have been followed into the last few years into four main categories: (i) direct growth of graphene (or oxides) on metallic substrates, (ii) in-situ growth of metallic nanoparticles into graphene (or oxides) matrix, (iii) laser-induced graphene electrodes and (iv) polymer functionalized graphene (or oxides) electrodes. The increment of the specific surface area and the high degree reduction of the electrode internal resistance were recognized as their common targets. Analyzing glucose electrooxidation mechanism over Cu- Co- and Ni-(oxide)/graphene (or derivative) electrocatalysts, we deduced that glucose electrochemical sensing properties, such as sensitivity, detection limit and linear detection limit, totally depend on the route of the mass and charge transport between metal(II)/metal(III); and so both (specific area and internal resistance) should have the optimum values.

Titania (TiO2)/silica (SiO2) nanospheres or NSs amalgamated on a pencil graphite electrode to sense l-ascorbic acid electrochemically and augmented NSs for antimicrobial behaviour

Synthesis of TiO2@SiO2 nanospheres, modification on a pencil graphite electrode, electrochemical sensing study of the modified electrode for ascorbic acid detection and antimicrobial study of nanospheres have been investigated.

A flexible mesoporous Cu doped FeSn–G–SiO2 composite based biosensor for microalbumin detection

A new mesoporous Cu-doped FeSn–G–SiO₂ (CFSGS) based biosensor was developed for the detection of microalbumin in urine samples. The mechanically flexible FeSn modified sensor was fabricated at room temperature. These demonstrations highlight the unexplored potential of FeSn for developing novel biosensing devices. It is extremely sensitive and selective. Surfactant-aided self-assembly was used to synthesise the mesoporous CFSGS. The large surface area due to the mesopore presence in the CFSG surface that has been composited inside the mesoporous SiO₂ boosted the electrochemical detection. The linear range and detection limit of microalbumin under optimum circumstances were 0.42 and 1 to 10 μL, respectively. This easily fabricated mesoporous CFSGS provided a fast response with high sensitivity, and good selectivity. The sensor's reusability and repeatability were also quite high, with just a 90 percent drop after 4 weeks of storage at ambient temperature. The biosensor also demonstrated high selectivity against typical potential interfering chemicals found in urine (ascorbic acid, urea, and sodium chloride). The good performance of the mesoporous CFSGS biosensor was validated by measuring microalbumin, and the findings indicated that this sensing device performed very well.

Microalbumin sensing mechanism with electrochemical performance system.