There is a growing demand to protect food products against the hazard of microbes and their
toxins. To satisfy such goals, it is important to develop highly sensitive, reliable …

Surface water is extremely susceptible to pollution stemming from human activities, such as
the expansion of urban and suburban areas, industries, cities, and agriculture. In fact …

Food intake gives vitality and supplements to support humans and other living organisms.
Food safety and contamination problems associated with food hygiene, storage, chemical …

MXenes, a two-dimensional transition metal carbide, nitride, and carbonitride family, have
received a lot of interest in recent years due to their unique properties and diverse …

Cyanobacteria harmful algal blooms are increasing in frequency and cyanotoxins have
become an environmental and public concern in the US and worldwide. In this Review, the …

Safety and quality of water are significant matters for agriculture, animals and human health.
Microcystins, as secondary metabolite of cyanobacteria (blue–green algae) and cyclic …

Nucleic acids in the form of aptamers play a growing and significant role in the targeted and
rapid analysis of environmental sample composition and medical analyses. In this paper, the …

Given the significance of food safety, it is highly urgent to develop a sensitive yet reliable
sensor for the practical analysis of algal toxins. As most of the developed sensors are …

The existence of cyanotoxins poses serious threats to human health, it is highly desirable to
develop specific and sensitive methods for rapid detection of cyanotoxins in food and water …

Water pollution has become one of the leading causes of human health problems. Low
molecular weight pollutants, even at trace concentrations in water sources, have aroused …