High-Performance Guided Mode Resonance Optofluidic Sensor by Liang Guo, Lei Xu, Liying Liu

“…Theoretical calculations revealed that when light incidents on the grating and excites the negative first-order diffraction order, by increasing the waveguide thickness, both a high sensitivity and high figure of merit (FOM) can be obtained. …”
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Label-free determination of hemodynamic parameters in the microcirculaton with third harmonic generation microscopy. by Steffen Dietzel, Joachim Pircher, A Katharina Nekolla, Mazhar Gull, André W Brändli, Ulrich Pohl, Markus Rehberg

“…THG microscopy is compatible with simultaneous two-photon excited fluorescence detection. It thus also provides the opportunity to determine important hemodynamic parameters in parallel to common fluorescent observations without additional label.…”
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One-Step Synthesis of High-Quality Water-Soluble CdSe Quantum Dots Capped by N-Acetyl-L-cysteine via Hydrothermal Method and Their Characterization by Chunjin Wei, Jinyu Li, Fang Gao, Shuxia Guo, Yongcui Zhou, Dan Zhao

“…In particular, we realized qualitative and semiquantitative studies on CdSe QDs through X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and electron diffraction spectroscopy. The results show that the as-prepared CdSe QDs exhibit a high quantum yield (up to 26.7%), high stability, and monodispersity and might be widely used in biochemical detection and biochemical research.…”
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Graphene-Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Hybrids Synthesized by Gamma Radiations: Application as a Glucose Sensor by Leila Shahriary, Hedayatollah Ghourchian, Anjali A. Athawale

“…The products were characterized by fourier transform infrared (FTIR), ultraviolet-visible (UV-Vis), photoluminescence (PL), and micro-Raman spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction analysis (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). …”
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Analysis of Copper and Lead in Aerosols with Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy by Daniel Diaz, Alejandra Carreon, David W. Hahn

“…Highly linear calibration curves (R² = 0.995 for Cu and R² = 0.987 for Pb) and acceptable limits of detection (2 ppb for Cu and 9 ppb for Pb) and quantification (5 ppb and 28 ppb) were obtained. …”
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Further investigation on microstructure refinement of internal crack initiation region in VHCF regime of high-strength steels by Yukun Chang, Liang Zheng, Xiangnan Pan, Youshi Hong

“…The profile samples prepared by focused ion beam (FIB) in crack initiation region (CIR) and fish-eye (FiE) region of failed specimens subjected to rotary bending (RB) and ultrasonic axial (UL) fatigue testing with various stress ratios (R) were observed by transmission electron microscopy (TEM) with selected area electron diffraction (SAD) detection for two high-strength steels. …”
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Electrochemical determination of clenbuterol with differential pulse voltammetry technique at carbon dots-based rice straw-modified electrode by Mai Nguyen Do, Van Hop Nguyen, Le My Linh Nguyen, Thanh Tam Toan Tran

“…The obtained material was examined by using techniques such as X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and nitrogen adsorption/desorption isotherms. …”
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Synthesis and Voltammetric Determination of Pb(II) Using a ZIF-8-Based Electrode by Dinh Quang Khieu, Mai Thi Thanh, Tran Vinh Thien, Nguyen Hai Phong, Duc Hoang Van, Pham Dinh Du, Nguyen Phi Hung

“…The repeatability, reproducibility, accuracy, linear range, limit of detection, and limit of quantitation were also addressed. …”
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Carbon Nanomaterial Manufacturing System and Automatic Synthesis Equipment and Its Control Device and Control Methods by Gaoxiang Lou, Zongyan Cai

“…In recent years, people are committed to developing new technologies and technologies for energy storage and conversion, environmental detection, high-performance sensors and energy security, and other aspects of the increasingly prominent problems in the field of environmental and biosafety. …”
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A novel 2D nickel coordination polymer based on Trimesic acid with glyphosate coordination capabilities by João M. R. Gonçalves, Ademar Wong, Pedro H. O. Santiago, Guilherme Arroyos, Augusto H. Piva, Javier A. Ellena, Benedito S. Lima-Neto, Regina C. G. Frem

“…This coordination capability was demonstrated by Powder X-ray Diffraction (PXRD) and Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), along with electrochemical techniques such as Cyclic Voltammetry (CV) and Square Wave Voltammetry (SWV), thus confirming glyphosate coordination in Ni-BTC, with potential applications in detection and removal systems. …”
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Photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue dye with biosynthesized Hematite α-Fe2O3 nanoparticles under UV-Irradiation by Mohamed Bilal Goudjil, Halima Dali, Souad Zighmi, Zineb Mahcene, Salah Eddine Bencheikh

“…X-ray diffraction analysis confirmed the crystalline nature of the α-Fe2O3 NPs, with a crystallite size ranging from 16.92 to 35.38 nm. …”
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Unveiling the room-temperature chemiresistive NH3 adsorption capability of NiO doped PPy nanocomposite with DFT interpretations by Ratindra Gautam, Shivani Chaudhary, Vivek Kumar Nautiyal, Bal Chandra Yadav, Utkarsh Kumar

“…This study demonstrates the potential of NiO-doped PPy nanoparticles as highly responsive and selective ammonia gas sensors, providing rapid detection and reliable performance at room temperature.…”
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A Strain-Compensated InGaAs/InGaSb Type-II Superlattice Grown on InAs Substrates for Long-Wavelength Infrared Photodetectors by Hao Zhou, Chang Liu, Yiqiao Chen

“…These results demonstrate the viability of this material system for long-wavelength infrared detection applications.…”
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A Novel Non-Enzymatic Efficient H₂O₂ Sensor Utilizing δ-FeOOH and Prussian Blue Anchoring on Carbon Felt Electrode by Karoline S. Nantes, Ana L. H. K. Ferreira, Marcio C. Pereira, Francisco G. E. Nogueira, André S. Afonso

“…The synergy of δ-FeOOH and PB coupled to CF increases electrocatalytic activity toward H₂O_2, with the sensor showing a linear range of 1.2 to 300 μM and a limit of detection of 0.36 μM. Notably, the CF/PB-FeOOH electrode exhibited excellent selectivity for H₂O₂ detection in the presence of dopamine (DA), uric acid (UA), and ascorbic acid (AA). …”
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Perfect anomalous refraction metasurfaces empowered half-space optical beam scanning by Tao He, Dongdong Li, Chengfeng Li, Haigang Liang, Chao Feng, Jingyuan Zhu, Lingyun Xie, Siyu Dong, Yuzhi Shi, Xiong Dun, Zeyong Wei, Zhanshan Wang, Xinbin Cheng

“…Our results open new avenues for high-efficiency metasurfaces and advances applications in light detection and ranging systems.…”
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The Application of Green-Synthesis-Derived Carbon Quantum Dots to Bioimaging and the Analysis of Mercury(II) by Qianchun Zhang, Xiaolan Zhang, Linchun Bao, Yun Wu, Li Jiang, Yuguo Zheng, Yuan Wang, Yafei Chen

“…Moreover, owing to the experimental observation that Hg2+ quenches the fluorescence of the CQDs in a specific and sensitive manner, we developed a method for the detection of Hg2+ using this fluorescence sensor. The sensor exhibited a linear range for Hg2+ of 0.50–20 μM, with an excellent coefficient of determination (R2 = 0.9966) and limit of detection (12.4 nM). …”
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Highly ordered polyaniline as an efficient dye remover by Pinki Chakraborty, Aman Kothari, Rajamani Nagarajan

“…No significant difference in the crystallinity and/or ordering was noticed in the powder X-ray diffraction pattern after dye adsorption. The correlation between the ordered structure of polyaniline and its higher adsorption property derived in the current study has the potential to fabricate devices consisting polyaniline to detect dye molecules.…”
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Electrochemical Determination of Sildenafil Using Ni/UiO-66-Modified Electrode by Le Huu Trinh, Nguyen Van Hien, Nguyen Quang Man, Dinh Quang Khieu

“…The present article utilized a voltammetric sensor based on a metal-organic framework from the University of Oslo −66/nickel (Ni/UiO-66) to determine sildenafil (SIL). X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, and electrochemical techniques were employed to characterize various physicochemical properties of Ni/UiO-66. …”
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Ultrafast signatures of merocyanine overcoming steric impedance in crystalline spiropyran by Khalid M. Siddiqui, Simon F. Bittmann, Stuart A. Hayes, Kamil M. Krawczyk, Antoine Sarracini, Gastón Corthey, Raison Dsouza, R. J. Dwayne Miller

“…Here, we report the detection of spectroscopic signatures of merocyanine due to photoisomerisation within crystalline spiropyran following 266 nm excitation. …”
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Electrochemical sensing platform based on Ag-Fe metal–organic framework for electrocatalytic determination of Atorvastatin by Fatemeh Naji Siyahmazgi, Karim Asadpour-Zeynali

“…The sensor was developed using a straightforward synthesis technique to detect Atorvastatin. The synthesized metal–organic framework was characterized through the use of various analytical techniques, including Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), field emission scanning electron microscopy (FESEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX), element map, and electrochemical techniques. …”
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