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ReviewRSC advances2025

Carbon nanomaterials as smart interfaces in ultrathin films for high-performance electrochemical sensors: a critical review.

Monika Poonia, Amar Singh

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Review in RSC advances, 2025. 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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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Monika PooniaDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Wayne State University Detroit MI USA monika.poonia@wayne.edu.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8531-1603
Amar SinghComputational Biology Program, The University of Kansas Lawrence KS USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9582-670X

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Carbon nanomaterials (CNMs) have emerged as pivotal components in the evolution of electrochemical sensors (ECSs), owing to their exceptional electrical conductivity, biocompatibility, and versatility across various analytical applications. Recent advancements in nanoengineered thin films of CNMs have yielded robust electrochemical sensing systems with enhanced analytical capabilities. This review article offers a detailed analysis of the use of nano-engineered CNMs thin films, with a particular focus on layer-by-layer assembly, Langmuir-Blodgett, and Langmuir-Schaefer deposition techniques for the development of high-performance ECSs. By presenting a holistic overview of the field, this article explores the diverse CNMs employed in ECS development, examining their synthesis and the ongoing quest to optimize material properties for enhanced sensor performance and technological advancement. It highlights the remarkable electrochemical properties of CNMs and their significant potential in the sensitive and selective detection of a wide array of substances, including chemicals, pharmaceutical compounds, biological analytes, environmental pollutants, and gases. This review summarizes the current status and future potential of nano-engineered CNM thin films in electrochemical sensing applications. Additionally, it highlights the need for further research to address challenges related to thin film stability, reproducibility, and material selectivity for sensing applications at the intersection of nanotechnology and electrochemical sensing.

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PMID40861940
PMCPMC12377140

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