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ReviewMikrochimica acta2022

Graphitic carbon nitride nanosheets as promising candidates for the detection of hazardous contaminants of environmental and biological concern in aqueous matrices.

Tauqir Ahmad, Sardaraz Khan, Tahir Rasheed, Nisar Ullah

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Review in Mikrochimica acta, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 27% of its field
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2 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tauqir AhmadChemistry Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, 31261, Saudi Arabia.
Sardaraz KhanChemistry Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, 31261, Saudi Arabia.
Tahir RasheedInterdisciplinary Research Center for Advanced Materials, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, 31261, Saudi Arabia. tahir.rasheed@kfupm.edu.sa.
Nisar UllahChemistry Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, 31261, Saudi Arabia. nullah@kfupm.edu.sa.
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals · SA

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Monitoring of pollutant and toxic substances is essential for cleaner environment and healthy life. Sensing of various environmental contaminants and biomolecules such as heavy metals, pharmaceutics, toxic gases, volatile organic compounds, food toxins, and pathogens is of high importance to guaranty the good health and sustainable environment to community. In recent years, graphitic carbon nitride (g-CN) has drawn a significant amount of interest as a sensor due to its large surface area and unique electrochemical properties, low bandgap energy, high thermal and chemical stability, facile synthesis, nontoxicity, and electron rich property. Furthermore, the binary and ternary nanocomposites of graphitic carbon nitride further enhance their performance as a sensor making it a cost effective, fast, and reliable gadget for the purpose, and opens a wide area of research. Numerous reviews addressing a variety of applications including photocatalytic energy conversion, photoelectrochemical detection, and hydrogen evolution of graphitic carbon nitride have been documented to date. But a lesser attention has been devoted to the mechanistic approaches towards sensing of variety of pollutants concerned with environmental and biological aspects. Herein, we present the sensing features of graphitic carbon nitride towards the detection of various analytes including toxic heavy metals, pharmaceuticals, phenolic compounds, nitroaromatic compounds, volatile organic molecules, toxic gases, and foodborne pathogens. This review will undoubtedly provide future insights for researchers working in the field of sensors, allowing them to investigate the intriguing graphitic carbon nitride material as a sensing platform that is comparable to several other nanomaterials documented in the literature. Therefore, we hope that this study could reveal some intriguing sensing properties of graphitic carbon nitride, which may help researchers better understand how it interacts with contaminants of environmental and biological concern. Graphitic carbon nitride Nanosheets as Promising Analytical Tool for Environmental and Biological Monitoring of Hazardous Substances.

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Environmental PollutantsNanocompositesVolatile Organic CompoundsGasesGraphiteHazardous SubstancesHydrogenNitrogen CompoundsPharmaceutical PreparationsEnvironmental PollutantsGasesGraphitegraphitic carbon nitrideHazardous SubstancesHydrogenNitrogen CompoundsPharmaceutical PreparationsVolatile Organic CompoundsBiosensingEnvironmental pollutantsFood toxinsGraphitic carbon nitrideHumidity sensorsSensors

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