Fiber-optic chemical sensors and biosensors (2013–2015)

X Wang, OS Wolfbeis - Analytical chemistry, 2016 - ACS Publications
High-quality optical fibers can be produced now at a low cost and large quantity, and this
has further promoted the development of fiber-optic (chemical) sensors. After over 30 years …

Biosensors and chemical sensors for healthcare monitoring: a review

T Arakawa, DV Dao… - IEEJ Transactions on …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Biosensors and chemical sensors for healthcare applications are garnering interest due to
their potential to provide continuous and real‐time physiological information, chemical …

A wearable cellulose acetate-coated mouthguard biosensor for in vivo salivary glucose measurement

T Arakawa, K Tomoto, H Nitta, K Toma… - Analytical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In this study, a cellulose acetate (CA) membrane is formed as an interference rejection
membrane on a glucose sensor to measure glucose in saliva. Glucose in saliva is …

Volatile compounds in human breath: critical review and meta-analysis

T Issitt, L Wiggins, M Veysey, ST Sweeney… - Journal of Breath …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Volatile compounds contained in human breath reflect the inner workings of the body. A
large number of studies have been published that link individual components of breath to …

Fiber optic volatile organic compound gas sensors: A review

Y Zhao, Y Liu, B Han, M Wang, Q Wang… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Most volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are toxic, carcinogenic, and mutagenic, and can
have serious effects on human health and the ecological environment. Therefore, the …

Exhaled breath analysis for diabetes diagnosis and monitoring: relevance, challenges and possibilities

K Dixit, S Fardindoost, A Ravishankara, N Tasnim… - Biosensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the global population prevalence of diabetes surpassing 463 million cases in 2019 and
diabetes leading to millions of deaths each year, there is a critical need for feasible, rapid …

Smelling the disease: Diagnostic potential of breath analysis

A Sharma, R Kumar, P Varadwaj - Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy, 2023 - Springer
Breath analysis is a relatively recent field of research with much promise in scientific and
clinical studies. Breath contains endogenously produced volatile organic components …

Catalyst-free Highly Sensitive SnO2 Nanosheet Gas Sensors for Parts per Billion-Level Detection of Acetone

K Kim, PG Choi, T Itoh, Y Masuda - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The development of a facile gas sensor for the ppb-level detection of acetone is required for
realizing health diagnosis systems that utilize human breath. Controlling the crystal facet of a …

Ultrafast response and high-sensitivity acetone gas sensor based on porous hollow Ru-doped SnO2 nanotubes

J Li, J Xian, W Wang, K Cheng, M Zeng, A Zhang… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ru-doped porous hollow SnO 2 nanotubes were prepared by simple electrospinning
method, and their crystal structures, morphologies, and formation mechanism of porous …

Exhaled breath biomarker sensing

A Vasilescu, B Hrinczenko, GM Swain… - Biosensors and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This goal of this minireview is to introduce the reader to the area of research concerned with
exhaled breath analysis for the purpose of detecting abnormal levels of physiologically …