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ReviewFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2018

Chemical and Biological Sensors for Food-Quality Monitoring and Smart Packaging.

Fatima Mustafa, Silvana Andreescu

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Review in Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 43 papers.

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43citing papers in PubMed
10.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

43 citing papers in PubMed, 307 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Fatima MustafaDepartment of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY 13699, USA. mustaffm@clarkson.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-3382-7939
Silvana AndreescuDepartment of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY 13699, USA. eandrees@clarkson.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-3382-7939
Clarkson University · US

Funding

National Science Foundation CMMI 1561491
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The growing interest in food quality and safety requires the development of sensitive and reliable methods of analysis as well as technology for freshness preservation and food quality. This review describes the status of chemical and biological sensors for food monitoring and smart packaging. Sensing designs and their analytical features for measuring freshness markers, allergens, pathogens, adulterants and toxicants are discussed with example of applications. Their potential implementation in smart packaging could facilitate food-status monitoring, reduce food waste, extend shelf-life, and improve overall food quality. However, most sensors are still in the development stage and need significant work before implementation in real-world applications. Issues like sensitivity, selectivity, robustness, and safety of the sensing materials due to potential contact or migration in food need to be established. The current development status of these technologies, along with a discussion of the challenges and opportunities for future research, are discussed.

Indexed as

food freshnessfood qualitysensorssmart packaging

Identifiers

PMID30332833
PMCPMC6210272
OpenAlexW2895814446

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