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293 articles for “bio-sensing”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Sustainable, Low-Cost, Biomass-Derived Carbon Films from Hevea Brasiliensis (Rubber) Wood for Environmentally Friendly Gas Sensors with Enhanced Selectivity and Sensitivity to Polar Vapors and Hazardous Gases
Abstract: Hevea brasiliensis (rubber) wood sawdust was utilized to fabricate carbon gas sensors for detecting 1000 ppm of ethanol, methanol, acetone, carbon dioxide, and ammonia gases. The carbon particles were prepared by phosphoric acid impregnation followed by thermal activation and then fabricated into films on conductive and non-conductive substrates using the doctor blade method. X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis revealed distinct graphitic features with peaks at the (002) and (100) planes, indicating …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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Smart Biopolymer–PCM Composite Modules with Embedded Wireless Thermal Sensing for Autonomous Energy Storage Applications
Abstract: The development of multifunctional polymer composite systems for intelligent thermal energy storage has gained significant attention due to the increasing demand for sustainable and autonomous thermal management technologies. In the present study, a wireless-integrated biopolymer–phase change material (PCM) composite module embedded with thermal feedback sensors was successfully fabricated and experimentally investigated for advanced thermal energy storage applications. Polylactic acid (PLA) was employed as the biodegradable polymer matrix, while paraffin wax …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 193–205 Read article
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Sensors based Human Visual System: e-Retina
Abstract: This study explores the potential of bio-inspired sensor design to replicate the adaptive and highly efficient nature of the human visual system and e-retina. This study presents a novel sensor array incorporating foveated vision principles and dynamic range adaptation mechanisms. Our study demonstrates the improved performance of this system in complex visual scenes, particularly in low illumination and high-contrast scenarios. This study highlights the advantages of mimicking biological principles in …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Non-Invasive Glucose Monitoring Device Using Max30102 Sensor
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder affecting millions globally, requiring continuous blood glucose monitoring to prevent complications such as cardiovascular disease, kidney failure, neuropathy, and retinopathy. Conventional invasive finger- prick techniques result in pain, skin irritation, and an increased risk of infection, which lowers patient compliance, particularly in young patients and the elderly. This paper presents a non-invasive glucose monitoring prototype using the MAX30102 optical biosensor interfaced with the …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Integrating Sensor Technologies for Modern Soldier Sentinel Systems
Abstract: The Soldier Sentinel Sensor System (S4) is a cutting-edge technology developed for enhancing situational awareness and safety for military personnel in operational environments. This abstract provides an overview of the key features and benefits of the S4 system. S4 integrates advanced sensor technologies, including biometric sensors, environmental sensors, and location tracking modules, into a wearable and robust platform. The system continuously monitors vital signs, such as heart rate, body temperature, …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Nutrient Sensing and Microbiota Crosstalk: Driving Determinants Shaping Metabolic Stability and Adaptive Physiology for Animal Health
Abstract: Nutrient sensing is a fundamental cellular process that enables animals to adapt to fluctuating dietary inputs while maintaining metabolic homeostasis and health. Recent advances reveal that the gut microbiota functions as an active metabolic partner, producing bioactive metabolites that directly influence host nutrient-sensing pathways and downstream cellular responses. This review synthesizes current knowledge on the integration of key signalling networks, including adenosine monophosphate activated protein kinase (AMPK), mechanistic target of …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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An Overview on MOSFET based Sensor Design
Abstract: In the past two decades the MOSFET has transformed from a simple switch in digital logic to an analog powerhouse that can be cofabricated with the sensing material on a single chip. MetalOxideSemiconductor FieldEffect Transistors (MOSFETs) have silently become the beating heart of modern sensor platforms, translating the faint whispers of physical, chemical, and biological phenomena into robust electrical signatures. This abstract surveys the latest advances that have turned the …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Innovative Biosensor Applications in Petroleum Industry for Enhanced Monitoring and Safety Measures
Abstract: The petroleum industry is fundamental to the global economy, providing the energy and raw materials that drive modern society. However, this industry faces a myriad of challenges, including ensuring the safety of operations, monitoring critical processes effectively, and minimizing environmental impacts. Traditional monitoring techniques, while valuable, often fall short in delivering real-time data and comprehensive insights into operational parameters. These limitations can result in delayed responses to potential hazards and …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Assessment of Hepatic Damage in Labeo rohita (Hamilton, 1822) Exposed to Azo dye C. I. Direct Green 6
Abstract: Textile industries are one of the major backbones of Indian economy. They are the major reason for contamination of water bodies and their toxicity to ecosystem is an alarming environmental issue. The present study was designed to evaluate the hepatotoxic effects of C.I. Direct Green 6 (DG 6), a commercially used textile azo dye on Labeo rohita fingerlings. For this, L. rohita fingerlings were exposed to three sublethal concentrations (2.5, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology Read article
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Green synthesis of Ag-Fe2O3-CuO-PANI nanocomposite and its application as an Apple Vinegar sensor
Abstract: Green synthesis of nanoparticles is inexpensive and environmentally safe, herein we report green approach for the synthesis of Ag, Fe2O3, CuO nanoparticles by using Asparagus Racemosus plant to detect carboxylate vapours. Synthesized Ag, Fe2O3, CuO nanoparticles were taken in 1:1:1 ratio and PANI (polyaniline) was added in ratio 5:1 to form Ag-Fe2O3-CuO–PANI nanocomposite. Synthesized Ag-Fe2O3-CuO-PANI were characterized by XRD, FESEM and FTIR whose size was in the range of 16–60 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 41–53 Read article
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Explainable Machine Learning Integrated with Polymer-Based Diagnostic Technologies for Liver Health Classification
Abstract: Early and reliable assessment of liver health is essential for timely treatment, yet most machine-learning approaches face limitations such as class imbalance and low clinical interpretability. This study proposes a polymer-integrated, explainable machine-learning framework that combines SMOTE-based data balancing, Logistic Regression, and XAI techniques (SHAP and LIME) for transparent liver-health classification. In addition to ML modelling, the study emphasizes the emerging role of polymer-based biosensors, microfluidic polymer chips, polymer nanomaterials, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 631–643 Read article
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Studies on the Self-Assembly of Steroids and DNA Mediated by Naphthalene based Amphiphilic Block Copolymer
Abstract: Amphiphilic block copolymers have attracted considerable interest in pharmaceutical and biomedical applications, including controlled drug release, gene delivery, and biomolecular sensing. In this study, fluorescent amphiphilic block copolymers were designed to facilitate interactions with biological molecules such as DNA and antiviral agents, enabling their behavior to be monitored through fluorescence spectroscopy. Two novel block copolymers, poly(methyl methacrylate) - b - poly(dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate - co - naphthyl methacrylate) [PMMA-b-P(DMAEMA-co-NMA)] and poly(styrene) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Nanotechnology-Enhanced Wearable Biosensors for Liver Disease Detection: Integration with AI for Predictive Analytics
Abstract: The worldwide health burden of liver diseases is substantial, and effective treatment and management depend heavily on early detection. This study investigates the integration of nanotechnology-enhanced wearable biosensors with artificial intelligence (AI) techniques for predictive analytics in liver disease detection. The construction of extremely selective and sensitive biosensors that can identify a variety of biomarkers linked to liver illnesses has been made possible via nanotechnology. These nanotechnology-based biosensors can be …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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Whispers of the Microbial World: Unveiling Bacterial Dialogues through Quorum Sensing
Abstract: Quorum sensing is a special way of bacteria by which they can regulate their own gene expression as per the population density of the bacteria. It is basically a type of cell-to-cell communication pathway used by the microbes. The signal molecule which helps in this mechanism are called auto inducer(AI). As the mechanism depends by changes in the cell density, so when the cell density reaches to the threshold cell …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Iron Oxide/Chitosan Nanocomposite: Properties and Design for AI Enhanced Immunotherapy and Regenerative Medicine
Abstract: Biopolymers are valuable complex materials. They attract attentions of many scientists, engineers, and medical professionals’ due to their distinguished properties for various applications. In this research, emphasis is given to Fe3O4/Chitosan nanocomposite which has desirable biophysical properties compared to pure Chitosan nanoparticles. Following the green synthesis procedures and characterization methods including thermo gravimetric analysis, AI assisted biomedical application of; Fe3O4/Chitosan nanocomposite is presented. The effect of alkali typically, KOH, in …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Semiconductor Nanostructures and Ferrocene; Pillars of Bioelectronics and Biomedicine
Abstract: The semiconductor nanostructures are studied due to their fascinating new property in the perspective of nanotechnology. The properties of semiconductor structures can be altered by external rheological conditions. This article presents an overview of semiconductor nanostructures and their properties, such as electrical, magnetic, and optical properties of semiconductors. Moreover, it presents an intuitive description of a variety of semiconductor nanostructures and ferrocene. The quests for medical and electronic applications of …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 47–54 Read article
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Polymer Nanocomposites As Emerging Platforms in Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology
Abstract: Nanotechnology allows the handling of materials in the 1–100 nm range, where distinct physicochemical phenomena, including quantum effects and higher surface-to-volume ratio, enable disruptive uses in pharmaceuticals and biomedicine. Significant challenges in solubility, stability and targeted biodistribution of therapeutics can be overcome by incorporating nanostructured polymers and polymer-based composites into drug delivery systems. PLGA nanoparticle and other nanocarriers, such as PLGA micelles, dendrimers, and hydrogels, have revealed promising effects on …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 268–278 Read article
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Atmospheric Determinants of Feed, Fodder, and Forage Contamination in a Changing Climate: Emerging Challenges for Sustainable Livestock Production
Abstract: Feed, fodder, and forage contamination represents a growing constraint to sustainable livestock production under a changing climate. Atmospheric determinants such as rising temperature, altered precipitation patterns, increased humidity, elevated carbon dioxide concentration, and enhanced aerosol and pollutant loads are increasingly recognized as critical drivers of contamination risks across feed supply chains. These atmospheric factors directly and indirectly influence crop growth, fungal proliferation, mycotoxin biosynthesis, microbial survival, and the deposition of …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Revolutionizing Artificial Organs: Next-Generation Membrane Technologies for Precision Medicine and Global Health
Abstract: Membrane technology has emerged as a cornerstone in the advancement of artificial organ systems, offering critical functionalities in selective molecular filtration, tissue scaffolding, and controlled therapeutic delivery. Recent innovations have propelled the field beyond traditional polymeric membranes to include nanostructured, biomimetic, and stimuli-responsive materials, significantly enhancing biocompatibility, selectivity, and durability. The integration of smart technologies, such as AI-driven membrane design, bioelectronic sensors, and personalized fabrication via 3D printing, is ushering …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Red emissive MSA capped CdTe quantum dots for cell imaging
Abstract: The changes in the optical and electronic properties of the materials due to the quantum confinement effect in semiconductor nanoparticles have attracted huge interest in the scientific community. Within the semiconductor nanoparticles, the quantum dots (QDs) deserve a special position due to their high quantum confinement effect and unique optoelectronic properties. Among the semiconductor quantum dots, CdTe attracts more attention due to its easy manufacturing, large Bohr exciton radius, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 716–721 Read article