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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Synthesis and Characterization of Polyaniline/Carbon Nanodots: Electrochemical Sensing of Alcohols for Freshness Monitoring for Application as Packaging Materials.

Shaila Jackson, Mary Taylor, Rajeev Kumar, Amit Kumar Shringi, TinChung Leung, Ufana Riaz

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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6 authors.

Shaila JacksonDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC 27707, USA.
Mary TaylorDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC 27707, USA.
Rajeev KumarDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC 27707, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5436-2352
Amit Kumar ShringiDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC 27707, USA.ORCID 0009-0006-7988-5893
TinChung LeungBiomedical/Biotechnology Research Institute, North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC 27707, USA.
Ufana RiazDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC 27707, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The increasing demand for innovative, sustainable, and functional food packaging solutions has led to the exploration of polyaniline (PANI) and carbon nanodots (CNDs) as promising materials for smart packaging. This study investigates the potential of PANI/CND composites for electrochemical sensing of alcohols, a key indicator of spoilage in food products. By leveraging the unique properties of PANI, a conducting polymer, and the fluorescence and electrochemical activity of CNDs, we propose a dual-function smart packaging material capable of real-time monitoring of alcohol levels, which are often released during the fermentation or degradation of food. The integration of PANI with CNDs enhances the material's sensitivity and stability, offering a cost-effective, environmentally friendly, and responsive solution for freshness and spoilage detection. The electrochemical sensing mechanism allows for rapid, non-destructive testing, providing consumers and food producers with an efficient tool to assess product quality and safety. This work paves the way for the development of intelligent packaging systems that can not only detect spoilage but also actively contribute to food preservation, reducing waste and improving food safety.

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carbon nanodotselectrochemical sensingpolyanilineX-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

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PMID40278459
PMCPMC12029245

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