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A biosensor for the specific determination of l-ascorbic acid in fruit juices and vitamin C tablets was developed using ascorbate oxidase (EC 1.10.3.3) from cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) in combination with a dissolved oxygen probe. Ascorbate oxidase immobilized with gelatin using glutaraldehyde and fixed on pretreated... |
Enzyme reactors for the determination of biogenic amines have been developed using diamine oxidase (DAO) from porcine kidney and from lentil and putrescine oxidase (PUO) from microorganism (Micrococcus roseus). Determination is based on the electrochemical oxidation of enzymatically produced H(2)O(2) at platinum electr... |
A urea biosensor prepared by covalent binding of urease directly to the surface of an ammonium-sensitive field effect transistor (FET) is described. Nonactin incorporated in carboxylated polyvinyl chloride was used to obtain the sensitive membrane of the ammonium-sensitive FET. The grafting of urease on the polyvinylch... |
First, a novel technique for calibration of a dynamic surface tension detector (DSTD) is described. The DSTD measures the differential pressure as a function of time across the liquid-air interface of growing drops that repeatedly form and detach at the end of a capillary tip. The calibration technique utilizes the rat... |
Electropolymerized film of Meldola's blue (MB) was prepared and demonstrated as electron shuttle between the immobilized horse peroxidase (HRP) and glassy carbon electrode (GCE) for sensing hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)) produced by enzyme catalytical reactions. Electrochemical polymerization of Meldola's blue was carrie... |
Reaction of oxidation of o-dianisidine (o-D) with H(2)O(2) which is widely used in catalytic methods of analysis in solution has been conducted on silica plates for thin-layer chromatography. The rate of the reaction catalyzed by model compounds (p-toluenesulphonyl chloride, methyl benzoate, benzoic acid, and acrylamid... |
A hydrogen peroxide biosensor was fabricated by coating a sol-gel-peroxidase layer onto a Nafion-methylene green modified electrode. Immobilization of methylene green (MG) was attributed to the electrostatic force between MG(+) and the negatively charged sulfonic acid groups in Nafion polymer, whereas immobilization of... |
This paper presents a development of a solid support RT phosphorescence procedure for the determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, based on the use of a Xenon flash lamp as the excitation source, a fiber optic sensor as a guide of light, an imaging spectrograph and a cooled two dimensional charge coupled devi... |
The binding of d- and l-tryptophan molecules to bovine serum albumin (BSA) protein has been studied using liquid chromatography and ultrafiltration in the pH range from 7 to 11. A hydrophobic interaction between tryptophan and BSA has been observed at pH 7.0 on BSA grafted chromatographic column. However, this interact... |
A fast and sensitive chemiluminescent (CL) enzyme immunoassay for clenbuterol (CLB) analysis in bovine urine has been developed. Clenbuterol (CLB) specific polyclonal antibodies were raised in rabbit using a CLB azo derivative conjugated with ovalbumin. Horseradish peroxidase (HRP) was used as label and conjugated with... |
Partially hydrolyzed polyarbutin-containing benzoquinone groups were synthesized by using chemoenzymatic methods. This polymer was used as a mediator for the oxidation of pyrroloquinoline quinone-dependent glucose dehydrogenase. Polymer was covalently attached to the enzyme through the glucose moiety of the polymer and... |
Langmuir-Blodgett (LB) films containing butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) are fabricated to realise an enzymatic field effect transistor (ENFET) for the detection of organophosphorus pesticides in water. Trichlorfon as a common pesticide is examined in our work. The BuChE-immobilised LB films are formed by adsorbing the en... |
An organic-phase biosensor based on paraffin/graphite modified with sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) tissue as the source of peroxidase was developed and used for determining hydroquinone in cosmetic creams. This enzyme in the presence of hydrogen peroxide catalyses the oxidation of hydroquinone to p-quinone wh... |
The phosphorus content of some animal protein sources was determined in order to identify the sample with the highest phosphorus content for use as a pilot sample. Varying concentrations of strontium and lanthanum were added to solutions of the ashed pilot sample for the determination of calcium and magnesium using fla... |
Ferric and copper hexacyanoferrates (PB and CuHCF, respectively) were electrodeposited on glassy carbon electrodes providing a suitable catalytic surface for the amperometric detection of hydrogen peroxide. Additionally glucose oxidase was immobilized on top of these electrodes to form glucose biosensors. The biosensor... |
The bioactivity of anti-human IgG Langmuir-Blodgett (LB) films, the non-specific adsorption of protein and the topography of anti-IgG LB films have been studied for application in immunosensors. The antibody (AB) LB films were horizontally deposited on glass and functionalized polymers, such as carboxy-poly(vinyl chlor... |
A method for the extraction-spectrophotometric determination of palladium with 2,2'-dithiodianilline (DTDA) is described. DTDA-Pd(II) complex is extracted from an aqueous solution with pH 3 into isobutyl methyl ketone (IBMK) layer. The absorbance is measured at 397 nm and the molar absorptivity found to be 1.47x10(6) l... |
Oxidation of a variety of compounds, including methionine (Met), using a complex formed between dirhodium(II) acetate and the lacunary form of phosphotungstic acid as the catalyst is effective over a wide range of conditions, including pH 2-10. Thus, amperometric detection at a composite in which this complex is immobi... |
Slalom chromatography is an alternative chromatographic procedure for the analysis of relatively large double-stranded DNA molecules and is based on a hydrodynamic principle. The retardation of the DNA fragments from the cleavage of the Lambda DNA by the KpnI restriction enzyme was studied using an acetonitrile-phospha... |
An analytic method for the determination of phenoxy acid herbicides and 2,4-D esters in soil samples by GC-FID is described. The esterification reaction with MeOH and H(2)SO(4) as catalyst has been used, optimizing experimental variables by the 'Simplex method'. The recoveries in soil samples were between 76 and 97% wi... |
A surface plasmon resonance biosensor has been used to determine antibody activity in serum. As a model system, the interaction of mouse IgG and sheep anti-mouse IgG polyclonal antibody was investigated in real time. The factors, including pH value, ionic strength, protein concentration, influencing electrostatic adsor... |
The affinity of mushroom polyphenol oxidase (PPO) towards gentisic acid (GA), a metabolite of acetyl salicylic acid (ASA), is demonstrated by spectrophotometry and by electrochemical techniques. The enzyme can selectively recognize GA even in the presence of large excess of ASA and its metabolic derivatives (salicylic ... |
Peptide mapping has been widely used for the identification of modified proteins involved in certain diseases. Despite the fact that capillary electrophoresis (CE) has been shown to be a powerful tool for the separation and detection of tryptic peptide fragments after protein digestion, this technique lacks sensitivity... |
The Pt-Ir microelectrode modified through one step electropolymerization is proposed for the isocitrate amperometric biosensor construction. The enzyme (isocitrate dehydrogenase-ICDH), coenzyme (NADP(+)) and mediator (Meldola's Blue) were immobilized onto the microelectrode surface in one step from a PIPES buffer solut... |
The bovine serum album binding of streptomycin sulfate was studied in vitro using the technique of microdialysis combined with flow-injection analysis-chemiluminescence detection. The principle of the determination of streptomycin sulfate is that it increases the radiation emitted during the chemiluminescence oxidation... |
This is the first report on the determination of proteins with tetra-substituted sulphonated aluminum phthalocyanine (AlS(4)Pc) by resonance light-scattering (RLS). At pH 3.0, the weak RLS of AlS(4)Pc can be enhanced by the addition of proteins. Based on this, a novel quantitative method has been developed for the dete... |
The ion-exchange resins modified with metal-porphyrins and -phthalocyanines (M-P(r)) have been found to exhibit a peroxidase (POD)-like activity on organic peroxides in a reaction wherein a quinoid dye is formed from phenol and 4-aminoantipyrine. Among them, Mn- and Co-P(r) exhibited stronger activity than hemoglobin a... |
The mixture of concanavalin A (Con A) and glycogen shows strong light scattering character. Based on it, the interaction between Con A and glycogen was studied on a common spectrofluorimeter by light scattering technique. Many factors affecting the light scattering intensity (LSI), such as pH, temperature, reaction tim... |
An amperometric biosensor was constructed for the analysis of d-lactic acid based on immobilizing d-lactate dehydrogenase(d-LDH), alanine aminotransferase (ALT), NAD(+), a redox polymer and polyethylenimine in carbon paste. The effect of addition of ALT in the paste, using enzyme sequences of ALT/d-LDH, was insignifica... |
The sensitivity of the bioanalytical FIA system containing different immobilised cholinesterases (AChEs from electric eel, human erythrocytes, bovine erythrocytes and BuChE from horse serum) for determination of organophosphorus and carbamate pesticides was tested. Responses to some frequently used organophosphorus (pa... |
A flow-based analytical procedure for lactate determination in yoghurt by chemiluminescence using a conventional UV-Vis spectrophotometer as detector is described. The radiation source was switched off. The flow cell was machined in acrylic with a 1 mm path length and a 80 mm(2) surface and was positioned 2 mm distal o... |
Glucose biosensors based on lyophilised, crystalline and cross-linked glucose oxidase (GOx, CLEC(R)) and commercially available lyophilised GOx immobilised on top of glassy carbon electrodes modified with electrodeposited Prussian Blue are critically compared. Two procedures were carried out for preparing the biosensor... |
A bienzyme biosensor based on tyrosinase and horse-radish peroxidase is described in a flow injection analysis and cyclic voltammetry for measurement of phenol. Tyrosinase and horse-radish peroxidase were immobilized on the surface of a glassy carbon electrode by bovine serum albumin and glutaric dialdehyde. Phenol was... |
The fabrication and performance of a reticulated vitreous carbon (RVC)-based tyrosinase flow-through electrode, in which the enzyme was covalently immobilized, is reported. The bioelectrode was tested as an amperometric detector for phenolic compounds. Variables affecting the construction of the enzyme flow-through ele... |
The analytical potential of solid-phase extraction and room temperature fluorimetry for screening polycylic aromatic hydrocarbons in water samples is evaluated. Solid-phase extraction was performed via a syringe procedure previously reported (Talanta 52 (2000) 727). The simplicity of fluorescence measurements on the so... |
A biosensor based on vaseline/graphite modified with avocado tissue (Persea americana) as the source of polyphenol oxidase was developed and used for the chronoamperometric determination of paracetamol in pharmaceutical formulations. This enzyme catalyses the oxidation of paracetamol to N-acetyl-p-benzoquinoneimine who... |
Subphase conditions have been optimized to obtain stable organophosphorous hydrolase (OPH-EC 3.1.8.1) as Langmuir films. The Langmuir film was characterized by surface pressure and surface potential-area isotherms and UV-Vis spectroscopy in situ. The interaction of an organophosphorous compound, namely Paraoxon, with t... |
Two different biodegradable latex polymers functionalised by hydroxy (1) or gluconamide (2) groups proved to be good immobilisation matrixes for glucose oxidase. The responses of these biosensors to glucose additions were measured by potentiostating the modified electrodes at 0.6 V/SCE in order to oxidise the hydrogen ... |
Recombinant antibodies provide an emerging strategy in the development of new immunosensors. In particular, single chain antibodies (scFvs) can be isolated and expressed in bacterial systems that also allow their in vitro manipulation at the gene level. In this work, we present for the first time results of single-chai... |
With the rapid development of micro-Total Analysis Systems (muTAS) and sensitive DNA recognition technologies, it is possible to immobilize DNA probes to small areas of surfaces other than silicon. To this end, photolithographic techniques were used to derivatize micron-sized, spatially segregated DNA recognition eleme... |
An original concept of an enzyme multibiosensor for determination of toxic substances based on enzyme inhibition analysis has been proposed and its main performances have been analysed. For the development of this multibiosensor, two types of transducers such as potentiometric pH-sensitive field-effect transistors and ... |
Recent achievements of membrane protein science allow easy protein modification by genetic engineering and, for some proteins, their production in large quantities. We regard these features as the basic requirements for applications of membrane proteins in materials science. Here, we demonstrate a possible application ... |
The electrocatalytic detection of products issued from enzymatic reactions occuring at biosensor interfaces can be improved owing to metal microparticle dispersions. This contribution describes the faesability of this concept for the modification poly(pyrrolylalkylammonium) films containing an enzyme through the inclus... |
In this paper a comparison between three commercially-available, screen-printable graphite inks for the construction of phenolic biosensors is made. The enzyme tyrosinase was immobilised within a polymer matrix and the substrate catechol was used to characterise the bio-electroanalytical response of each electrode. Bio... |
Raw apple juice exhibits the activity of polyphenol oxidase which can be employed for the determination of mono-, di- and polyhydric phenols. The chemiluminescence detection in the two-channel manifold was used to develop the new procedure for determination of epinephrine. Epinephrine can be determined by this method i... |
The feasibility of replacing oxygen with a synthetic electron acceptor in microbial catabolism was investigated as a rapid method for the determination of biochemical oxygen demand (BOD). Microorganisms known for their broad range organic substrate utilisation were investigated. It was shown that Trichosporon cutaneum,... |
Since the introduction of lab-on-a-chip devices in the early 1990s, glass has been the dominant substrate material for their fabrication (J. Chromatogr. 593 (1992) 253; Science 261 (1993) 895). This is primarily driven by the fact that fabrication methods were well established by the semiconductor industry, and surface... |
The catalytic performance of porous silicon (PS) micro enzyme reactors (muIMER) is strongly dependent on the PS matrix morphology for enzyme immobilisation. PS was achieved in the muIMER by anodisation in a HF-ethanol mixture. PS etching of structured silicon surfaces commonly results in an inhomogeneous pore formation... |
A very simple, highly selective assay of proteins has been developed. Solutions of 6 M hydrochloric acid containing 0-20 mug ml(-1) protein are subjected to acid hydrolysis, in the presence of air, during their evaporation to dryness on a steam bath. Then, the resulted amino acids are determined with a 2,2-dihydroxy-1,... |
A format for a disposable screen-printed biosensor was investigated for monitoring formaldehyde. The screen-printed sensor format comprised a working electrode (WE) modified with platinised carbon, a new lipophilic tetrathiafulvalene-tetracyanoquinodimethane (TTF-TCNQ) salt as mediator, a plasticised polyurethane membr... |
An enzyme biosensor for the determination of 4-chlorophenol in water solutions based on potentiometric pH-sensitive field-effect transistors as semiconductor transducer and tyrosinase immobilised in saturated glutaraldehyde vapours as biorecognition element has been described for the first time. The main analytical cha... |
An electrochemical genomagnetic hybridization assay has been developed to take advantage of a new and efficient magnetic separation/mixing process, the amplification feature of enzyme labels, and single-use thick-film carbon transducers operated in the pulse-voltammetric mode. It represents the first example of couplin... |
A glucose biosensor with enzyme immobilised by sol-gel technology was constructed and evaluated. The glucose biosensor reported is based on encapsulated GOX within a sol-gel glass, prepared with 3-aminopropyltriethoxy silane, 2-(3,4-epoxycyclohexyl)-ethyltrimetoxy silane and HCl. A flow system incorporating the amperom... |
Potentiometric biosensors based on butyrylcholinesterase are developed by co-reticulation of the enzyme with glutaraldehyde on an electropolymerized polyethyleneimine film at the electrode surface. The BuChE-electrode was tested as biochemical sensor for detection of an organophosphorus pesticide, trichlorfon in liquid... |
An enzymatic reactor was constructed by the immobilization of polyphenol oxidase (PPO) from avocado (Persea americana) crude extract in an inorganic support of controlled pore silica (CPS), after a previous step of silanization. This inorganic support has been used as an excellent carrier to immobilize this enzyme and ... |
A novel biosensor for phenols was constructed by immobilizing polyphenol oxidase (PPO) into polyaniline-polyacrylonitrile composite matrix. The sensing film was prepared by electropolymerization of aniline into polyacrylonitrile (PAN)-coated platinum electrode in the presence of PPO. The scanning electron micrographs (... |
The chemical derivatization of bilirubin oxidase (BOx) with a fluorescein derivative (FS) yields a chemically modified enzyme (BOx-FS), with excitation and emission maxima at 487 and 520 nm, respectively. During the oxygen oxidation reaction of bilirubins, in the presence of the modified enzyme, the change in the fluor... |
A glassy carbon electrode (GCE) modified with Pd/IrO(2) provides excellent electrocatalytic oxidation of hydrogen peroxide. Glucose oxidase (GOD) and xanthine oxidase (XOD) were co-immobilized on the modified electrode with a thin film Nafion coated on the enzyme layer to form a glucose (Glu)/hypoxanthine (Hx) sensor, ... |
The type-I ribosome-inactivating protein trichosanthin (TCS) has a broad spectrum of biological and pharmacological activities, including abortifacient, anti-tumor and anti-human-immunodeficiency-virus (anti-HIV). In this study, circular dichroism (CD) and capillary electrophoresis were used for the first time to study... |
An amperometric immunosensor for the rapid detection of human heart fatty-acid binding protein (H-FABP) in whole blood was developed. Due to its rapid kinetics in plasma, H-FABP is a useful biochemical marker for the early assessment of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). A one-step direct sandwich assay in which analyt... |
The origin of the intense but unknown peaks at m/z 235 observed in liquid ionization (LI) mass spectra of middle ear effusion and serum was investigated by using related standard compounds and the collision induced dissociation techniques. The ions were observed as the base peaks in mass spectra of the aqueous fraction... |
A simple, sensitive and selective method has been developed for the determination of protein using resonance light scattering (RLS) technique. The method is based on the interaction of protein and arsenazo-DBC-Al(3+) in the pH range of 5.0-7.0, which causes a substantial enhancement of the resonance scattering signal o... |
Thermal lensing is used for monitoring the course of unstirred Belousov-Zhabotinsky reaction (a bromate oscillator) based on malonic acid as an organic substrate in 1.5 M sulfuric acid with a mixture of free Fe(II) and its chelate with 1,10-phenanthroline as a catalyst and a photometric indicator of the reaction proces... |
The features of the Dumas combustion method (CM) and those of the Kjeldahl method (KM) were compared as they apply to total nitrogen determination in animal feed. Both methods achieved similar repeatability (S.D., 0.11-0.38 from Kjeldahl and 0.15-0.36 from combustion) and similar intra-laboratory reproducibility (S.D.,... |
Polyvinylalcohol was activated with 2-fluoro-1-methylpyridiniumtoluene-4-sulphonate and urease (EC.3.5.1.5) was covalently linked to the activated matrix. PVA-urease was then immobilized on the surface of a pH glass electrode with gelatine gel and it was cross-linked using glutaraldehyde. This potentiometric membrane e... |
A graphite-Teflon-tyrosinase composite biosensor for the determination of benzoic acid in foodstuffs is reported. The biosensor functioning is based on the inhibition effect of benzoic acid on the biocatalytic activity of the enzyme in a reversed micelle working medium formed with ethyl acetate as the continuous phase,... |
Detection of arsenic and other heavy metal contaminants in the environment is critical to ensuring safe drinking water and effective cleanup of historic activities that have led to widespread contamination of soil and groundwater. Biosensors have the potential to significantly reduce the costs associated with site char... |
The internal solid contact sensor for the determination of doxycycline hydrochloride (DC) was developed based on a conducting polypyrrole (PPy) film immobilized on a glassy carbon electrode surface casted by a plasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC) membrane containing an ion-pair compound of DC with tetraphenylborate (TP... |
An immunosensing system for Schistosoma Japonicum antibody (SjAb) assay has been developed which is useful for the diagnosis of schistosomaisis. To circumvent the difficulty of regeneration of the immunosensing device, the sol-gel technique is used which results in a considerable retention of the activity of the encaps... |
The analysis of the ascorbic acid (vitamin C; A.A.) contained in some foodstuff and pharmaceutical samples was performed by a new microcalorimetric method. It uses the oxidation of the vitamin C catalysed by the enzyme ascorbate oxidase (A.O.), which gets the specificity of the reaction. The calibration curve was built... |
Based on the interaction between Eriochrome Blue Black R (EBBR) and proteins, which causes a strong light-scattering signal with the maximum scattering peak located at 398 nm, a simple, rapid, sensitive and selective method is developed for the determination of proteins by the light-scattering technique using a common ... |
An amperometric enzyme sensor using tyrosinase, also called polyphenol oxidase (PPO), was constructed for determination of phenolic compounds and herbicides. The enzyme was entrapped in a conducting polymer, poly 3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene (PEDT), electrochemically generated on a glassy carbon electrode. Several experi... |
A procedure for fabricating an enzyme electrode has been described based on the effective immobilization of horseradish peroxidase (HRP) to a nano-scaled particulate gold (nano-Au) monolayer modified chitosan-entrapped carbon paste electrode (CCPE). The high affinity of chitosan entrapped in CCPE for nano-Au associated... |
Merocyanine 540 (MC540) has been used as external probe to determine the interaction of the peptide sequence 125-139 corresponding to the E2 protein of Hepatitis G virus, with lipid bilayers. The probe was incorporated into large unilamellar vesicles (LUVs) or small unilamellar vesicles (SUVs) of 1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-gly... |
A single flow-through optosensor spectrofluorimetric system is proposed for the resolution of mixtures of alpha- and beta-naphthol at mug l(-1) levels using a partial least-squares (PLS) calibration approach. The sensor was developed in conjunction with a monochannel flow-injection analysis system with fluorimetric det... |
The membrane-interacting properties of two potential epitopes of the GB virus C/Hepatitis G virus, located respectively at the regions (99-118) of the E2 structural protein and (440-460) of the NS3 non-structural protein were studied. Changes in the intrinsic fluorescence of Trp and Tyr residues after the addition of D... |
The physicochemical characterization of the peptide sequences E2 (39-53) and E2 (32-59) corresponding to the structural protein E2 of the GB virus C was done by studying their interaction with model membranes. The peptides showed surface activity concentration dependent when injected beneath a buffered solution. This t... |
Much work has been carried out in recent years on the beneficial effect of phenolic compounds as natural antioxidants which help to neutralize free radicals. In fact, researchers have focused their attention on the pathological role of free radicals in a variety of diseases, among which the most important are atheroscl... |
A surface plasmon resonance (SPR) based biosensor was developed for monitoring 2,4-dichlorophenol, a known dioxin precursor, using an indirect competitive immunoassay. The SPR sensor was fabricated by immobilizing a gold-thin layer on the surface of an SPR sensor chip with an anti-(2,4-dichlorophenol) antibody using a ... |
An analytical methodology, involving the use of a combination of second harmonic generation (SHG) and linear dichroism, was utilized to probe the molecular orientation and angular distribution of a model liquid crystal (LC) alignment layer. In order to determine which film structure would be best suited for use as an a... |
Orthophosphate and total phosphates (inorganic phosphates plus purine nucleotides) can be determined simultaneously in a novel flow-injection system made up by a 16-way switching valve with two sample loops, acid phosphatase (AcP) immobilized reactor and a delay coil needed to separate two peaks corresponding to two sa... |
Metallophthalocyanine (MPc) and metalloporphyrin complexes as well as some metalloproteins including myoglobin, hemoglobin, cyanocobalamin and cytochrome c catalyse the detection of nitric oxide (NO). The catalytic process often involve changes in the oxidation state of the catalyst. These complexes catalyse both the r... |
Three different methods for the determination of nitric oxide (NO) in solution are described. These are based, respectively, on the use of a horseradish peroxidase (HRP) biosensor or on electrodes modified with films of redox-active transition metal complexes. In the case of the biosensor the enzyme was electrochemical... |
A new amperometric biosensor based on urate oxidase-peroxidase coupled enzyme system for the specific and selective determination of uric acid in urine was developed. Commercially available urate oxidase and peroxidase were immobilized with gelatin by using glutaraldehyde and fixed on a pretreated teflon membrane. The ... |
Amperometric biosensors using bacterial cells were developed for the determination of phenolic compounds and the measurement was based on the respiratory activity of the cells. For this purpose, Pseudomonas putida DSM 50026 which is one of the well-known phenol degrading organisms, was used as a biological component. T... |
An amperometric biosensor based on catalase enzyme for alcohol determination was developed. To construct the biosensor catalase was immobilized by using gelatin and glutaraldehyde on a Clark type dissolved oxygen (DO) probe covered with a teflon membrane which is sensitive for oxygen. The working principle of the biose... |
Combination of a novel NH(3) converter based on nanosized materials with chemiluminescence (CL) detector for the determination of NH(3) gas was demonstrated in this paper. NH(3) gas is oxidized on different nanosized catalysts to produce NO(x), which can react with luminol to generate CL emission. Eight nanosized mater... |
Uricase (UOx) and polyelectrolyte were used for preparation of a permselective multilayer film and enzyme multilayer films on a platinum (Pt) electrode, allowing the detection of uric acid amperometrically. The polyelectrolyte multilayer (PEM) film composed of poly(allylamine) (PAA) and poly(vinyl sulfate) (PVS) were p... |
A new protein determination method by enhanced Rayleigh light scattering (RLS) technique has been developed. In acid condition (pH=3.60), RLS of 1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinone-3-sulfonate (Alizarin Red S) can be greatly enhanced by addition of proteins, resulting in two characteristic peaks, 360 and 505nm, respectively. Th... |
An amperometric nitrite sensor based on a polymeric nikel tetraaminothphalocyanine (p-NiTAPc) film coated glassy carbon (GC) electrode was developed. The mechanism of catalysis on the surface of the electrode was discussed. The sensor exhibited fast respond towards nitrite with a detection limit of 1x10(-7)M and a line... |
Optical oxygen-sensitivity using pyrene carboxylic acid with long alkyl chain (1-pyrenedecanoic acid and 1-pyrenedodecanoic acid) and myristic acid co-chemisorption layer was controlled by varying the molar ratio of myristic acid to pyrene carboxylic acid. The ratio I(0)/I(100), where I(0) and I(100) represent the dete... |
A fluoroimmunosensing device which was based on ferulic acid (FA)/horseradish peroxidase system for the detection of Schistosoma japonicum antibody (SjAb) has been developed. To circumvent the difficulty of regeneration of immunocomposite surface, a natural chitosan-epoxy resin matrix was used for the immobilization of... |
Cytochrome P450sccK201E, mutated form of cytochrome P450scc native recombinant (P450sccNR), was employed to study the enzyme-substrate interaction. The detection of the cholesterol was performed by electrochemical method using cyclic voltammetry (CV) and chronoamperometry measurements. The biochemical analysis was real... |
The electrochemical oxidation of mono- and disaccharides at various copper-modified electrodes is reported: glassy carbon modified at open circuit or by electrochemical deposition of copper, gold modified by electrochemical deposition, and at bulk copper electrodes. A comparative study of these four electrodes was made... |
While there is a considerable interest in the food industry in determining various analytes using ion-selective electrodes (ISEs), only few reports describe their use for direct measurements in food. In this study, the suitability of glass electrodes and ionophore-based solvent polymeric ISEs for the determination of p... |
In the dilute sulfuric acid medium, the reactions of proteins with some heteropoly compounds (HPC) including some heteropoly acids (HPA) and their reducing products would result in the enhancement of resonance Rayleigh scattering (RRS) intensity and the appearance of the corresponding RRS spectra. Their maximum scatter... |
The determination of diuron, atrazine, desisopropylatrazine (DIA) and desethylatrazine (DEA) were investigated using conductometric tyrosinase biosensor. Tyrosinase was immobilised on the biosensor sensitive part by allowing it to mix with bovine serum albumin (BSA) and then cross-linking in saturated glutaraldehyde (G... |
Hydrophobic interaction chromatography coupled online with chemical vapour atomic fluorescence spectrometry (HIC-CVGAFS) has been optimized for the analysis of thiolic proteins in denaturing conditions. Proteins are pre-column simultaneously denatured and derivatized in phosphate buffer solution containing 8.0moldm(-3)... |
A new electrochemical immunoassay strategy was proposed based on electrostatic interaction of natural polymers. The chitosan-entrapped carbon paste electrode (CCPE) was used as the base electrode, alginates as carriers for the reactants and horseradish peroxidase (HRP) as enzyme label in the immunoassay. The immunoassa... |
A new method for determination of trace gold (Au), palladium (Pd), and platinum (Pt) in environmental and geological samples by electrothermal vaporization (ETV)-inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry (ICP-AES) with the use of chelating resin YPA(4) as both solid phase extractant and chemical modifier ... |
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