Paving the way for a green transition in the design of sensors and biosensors for the detection of volatile organic compounds (VOCs)

CM Cova, E Rincón, E Espinosa, L Serrano, A Zuliani - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The efficient and selective detection of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) provides key
information for various purposes ranging from the toxicological analysis of indoor/outdoor …

Conductometric butanone gas sensor based on Co3O4 modified SnO2 hollow spheres with ppb-level detection limit

Y Liu, H Ji, Z Yuan, F Meng - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2023 - Elsevier
Butanone is a precursor chemical and detrimental to human body, as a consequence, it is
significant for social stability to accurately detect trace butanone. In this paper, Co 3 O 4/SnO …

Low-temperature and high-selectivity butanone sensor based on porous Fe2O3 nanosheets synthesized by phoenix tree leaf template

WX Liu, JB Sun, YN Li, DR Kong, BY Song… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of gas sensors with high selectivity to volatile ketones at low temperature
has recently been a hot topic. However, the reported good response to butanone is usually …

Ppb-level butanone sensor based on porous spherical ZnCo2O4/ZnO through the synergy effects of Co2+ atoms and unique wrinkled structure

H Zhu, H Ji, R Zhang, Z Mu, Y Liu, Z Yuan… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Transition metal (TM) elements are often applied through doping to improve sensor
performance for the detection of toxic and hazardous gases. Elemental valence conversion …

Precursor effect on the hydrothermal synthesis of pure ZnO nanostructures and enhanced photocatalytic performance for norfloxacin degradation

RR Leite, R Colombo, FEB Júnior… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The indiscriminate production and use of antibiotics have caused an environmental
imbalance. Therefore, advanced oxidative processes such as photocatalysis have been …

Preparation of Ce-doped SnO2 cuboids with enhanced 2-butanone sensing performance

Y Zhang, C Wang, L Zhao, F Liu, X Sun, X Hu… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Cuboid-shaped SnO 2 and Ce-doped SnO 2 materials with different Ce amounts
(0.5 at%, 1 at%, 3 at%, and 5 at%) were successfully prepared via an environmentally …

[PDF][PDF] Metal oxide semiconductor gas sensing materials for early lung cancer diagnosis.

HE Xiaoxi, C Hongfeng, LUO Yifan… - Journal of Advanced …, 2023 - orbi.umons.ac.be
The urgency of early lung cancer (LC) diagnosis and treatment has been more and more
significant. Exhaled breath analysis using gas sensors is a promising way to find out if …

3-Aminopropyltriethoxysilane functionalized ZnO materials for improving the gas sensitivity to 2-butanone

Y Zhang, C Wang, F Liu, X Sun, X Guo, L Zhao… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, researchers have discovered that self-assembled monolayer functionalized
surfaces could improve the gas-sensing performance of semiconductor oxide-based …

Effect of NiS nanosheets on the butanone sensing performance of ZnO hollow spheres under humidity conditions

TM Perfecto, CA Zito, DP Volanti - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2021 - Elsevier
Developing a device or material to detect volatile organic compounds (VOC) is no longer a
challenge, despite its great interest. The difficulty is linked to developing a material that does …

ZnO twin-rods decorated with Pt nanoparticles for butanone detection

TNT Oliveira, CA Zito, TM Perfecto… - New Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Sensors of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are of great importance for environmental
monitoring. Nevertheless, it is a great challenge to develop highly sensitive and selective …