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ArticleRSC advances2022

Melamine-derived N-rich C-entrapped Au nanoparticles for sensitive and selective monitoring of dopamine in blood samples.

Faria Shakeel, Muhammad Waseem Fazal, Anam Zulfiqar, Farhan Zafar, Naeem Akhtar, Arsalan Ahmed, Hafiz Badaruddin Ahmad, Safeer Ahmed, Asad Syed, Ali H Bahkali and 2 more

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Faria ShakeelInstitute of Chemical Sciences, Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan 60800 Pakistan zahidshafiq@bzu.edu.pk hafizbadar@googlemail.com.
Muhammad Waseem FazalInterdisciplinary Research Centre in Biomedical Materials (IRCBM), COMSATS University Islamabad Lahore Campus Lahore 54000 Pakistan naeemkhan@cuilahore.edu.pk.
Anam ZulfiqarDepartment of Biochemistry, Bahauddin Zakariya University 60800 Multan Pakistan.
Farhan ZafarInterdisciplinary Research Centre in Biomedical Materials (IRCBM), COMSATS University Islamabad Lahore Campus Lahore 54000 Pakistan naeemkhan@cuilahore.edu.pk.
Naeem AkhtarInterdisciplinary Research Centre in Biomedical Materials (IRCBM), COMSATS University Islamabad Lahore Campus Lahore 54000 Pakistan naeemkhan@cuilahore.edu.pk.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9382-5869
Arsalan AhmedInterdisciplinary Research Centre in Biomedical Materials (IRCBM), COMSATS University Islamabad Lahore Campus Lahore 54000 Pakistan naeemkhan@cuilahore.edu.pk.
Hafiz Badaruddin AhmadInstitute of Chemical Sciences, Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan 60800 Pakistan zahidshafiq@bzu.edu.pk hafizbadar@googlemail.com.
Safeer AhmedDepartment of Chemistry, Quaid-i-Azam University 45320 Islamabad Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0074-2517
Asad SyedDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University P. O. 2455 Riyadh 11451 Saudi Arabia.
Ali H BahkaliDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University P. O. 2455 Riyadh 11451 Saudi Arabia.
Muhammad AbdullahDepartment of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts Amherst 710 North Pleasant Street, Amherst Massachusetts 01003 USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4042-4206
Zahid ShafiqInstitute of Chemical Sciences, Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan 60800 Pakistan zahidshafiq@bzu.edu.pk hafizbadar@googlemail.com.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4088-8297
Bahauddin Zakariya University · PKCOMSATS University Islamabad · PKKing Saud University · SAQuaid-i-Azam University · PKUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst · US

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Abstract

Several neurological disorders, including Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, human immunodeficiency virus infection, and restless leg syndrome, majorly result from disruption in the dopamine (DA) level. Thus, useful information about the treatment and prevention of various genetic majorly mental health problems can be obtained through precise and real-time monitoring of DA. Herein, we report the fabrication of novel N-rich carbon-coated Au nanoparticles (NC@Au-NPs) by deriving from melamine-crosslinked citrate-stabilized Au NPs. NC@Au-NPs offer fast electro-oxidation efficacy towards DA, because of strong electrostatic attraction between negatively charged NC@Au-NPs and positively charged DA. The catalytic efficacy and shelf life of the designed system were further boosted by applying a mixture of polydopamine (PDA) and benzimidazolium-1-acetate ionic liquid (IL) as a sandwich between the working electrode surface (graphitic pencil electrode: GPE) and the designed nanohybrid NC@Au-NPs as a redox mediator. The results indicate that the designed novel NC@Au/PDA-IL/GPE exhibits excellent sensitivity, selectivity, and reproducibility over a wide linear range (50-1000 nm) and a low detection limit of 0.002 μM ± 0.001 as well. The developed sensor was successfully applied to monitor DA in the blood of COVID-19 quarantined patients and pharmaceutical samples with high accuracy, thus suggesting a powerful tool for the diagnosis of mental problems.

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