A review on all-optical fiber-based VOC sensors: Heading towards the development of promising technology

AK Pathak, C Viphavakit - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2022 - Elsevier
The direct exposure of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) is widely related to several
adverse health effects. Therefore, an accurate amount of its usage is necessary required …

Synergy between nanomaterials and volatile organic compounds for non-invasive medical evaluation

YY Broza, R Vishinkin, O Barash, MK Nakhleh… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
This article is an overview of the present and ongoing developments in the field of
nanomaterial-based sensors for enabling fast, relatively inexpensive and minimally (or non-) …

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 …

Fiber-optic chemical sensors and biosensors

OS Wolfbeis - Analytical chemistry, 2006 - ACS Publications
This biannual review covers the time period from January 2004 to December 2005 and is
written in continuation of previous reviews (A1-A3). An electronic search in SciFinder and …

Gas sensors based on nanostructured materials

G Jimenez-Cadena, J Riu, FX Rius - Analyst, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
Gas detection is important for controlling industrial and vehicle emissions, household
security and environmental monitoring. In recent decades many devices have been …

Electrospun ZnO nanofiber based resistive gas/vapor sensors-a review

NN Prabhu, RBJ Ch, BV Rajendra, G George… - Engineered …, 2022 - espublisher.com
Resistive ZnO sensors play a pivotal role in detecting various gases and vapours due to
their high response, low cost, stability, tunability, and simple fabrication. The sensitivity is …

Nanoscale sensor technologies for disease detection via volatolomics

R Vishinkin, H Haick - Small, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The detection of many diseases is missed because of delayed diagnoses or the low efficacy
of some treatments. This emphasizes the urgent need for inexpensive and minimally …

Volatile organic compound optical fiber sensors: A review

C Elosua, IR Matias, C Bariain, FJ Arregui - Sensors, 2006 - mdpi.com
Volatile organic compound (VOC) detection is a topic of growing interest with applications in
diverse fields, ranging from environmental uses to the food or chemical industries. Optical …

Influence of multi-layer TiO2/SnO2 heterojunctions on fast and sensitive ethanol detection

X Tian, Z Hu, T Wang, H Wang, Q Zhang, X Wei - Vacuum, 2023 - Elsevier
The fabrication of MEMS gas sensors based on SMO sensing materials has become popular
in commercials. However, due to the dense surface, the MEMS gas sensor based on …

Advances in developing rapid, reliable and portable detection systems for alcohol

PD Thungon, A Kakoti, L Ngashangva… - Biosensors and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of portable, reliable, sensitive, simple, and inexpensive detection
system for alcohol has been an instinctive demand not only in traditional brewing …