Revolutionizing Diabates Management and Advances in Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Non-Enzymatic Glucose Biosensors
In recent years, portable, cost-effective, and user-friendly electrochemical biosensors have gained popularity for medical diagnostics and environmental monitoring.Electrochemical sensing technologies are promising due to their sensitivity, selectivity, and downsizing for portable devices.Electrochemical biosensors focus on glucose detection, a critical biomarker in medical diagnostics, especially for diabetes management.Sensor design, materials science, and fabrication have greatly advanced glucose biosensors.Enzymatic biosensors are unstable, prone to interference, and expensive to make.These restrictions have led to interest in non-enzymatic electrochemical biosensors due to their promise of stability, selectivity, and cost-effectiveness.Nanostructured materials boost non-enzymatic glucose biosensor performance.Gold, silver, and platinum nanoparticles electrooxidize glucose due to their high surface-to-volume ratios and catalytic characteristics.Tin oxide and zinc oxide conduct well, and electro catalyze glucose oxidation.Carbon nanomaterials, including graphene, carbon nanotubes, and carbon nanofibers, are attractive sensor platforms due to their electrical conductivity and biocompatibility.Surface science has improved our understanding of nanoscale electron transport mechanisms, allowing us to rationally develop nanostructured materials with specific electrocatalytic capabilities.Adding nanomaterials to sensing platforms has improved glucose biosensor sensitivity, selectivity, and reaction time.As non-enzymatic glucose biosensing electrocatalysts, each nanostructured material has pros and cons.non-enzymatic electrochemical glucose biosensors have a bright future for commercial and basic research.Continued advances in nanomaterial production, surface engineering, and sensor integration should increase sensitivity, selectivity, and stability.These advances will lead to affordable, compact, and widely accessible glucose monitoring devices that will revolutionize diabetes treatment and control.
Institutions
- University of Okara (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Juniper Online Journal Material Science
- Published
- 2025-04-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.19080/jojms.2025.09.555767
- Primary Topic
- Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00