Highly Selective and Sensitive Self-Powered Glucose Sensor Based on Capacitor Circuit

Abstract Enzymatic glucose biosensors are being developed to incorporate nanoscale materials with the biological recognition elements to assist in the rapid and sensitive detection of glucose. Here we present a highly sensitive and selective glucose sensor based on capacitor circuit that is capable...

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Autores principales: Gymama Slaughter, Tanmay Kulkarni
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:e76c67065fea456698b9e80ff52859012021-12-02T11:41:20ZHighly Selective and Sensitive Self-Powered Glucose Sensor Based on Capacitor Circuit10.1038/s41598-017-01665-92045-2322https://doaj.org/article/e76c67065fea456698b9e80ff52859012017-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01665-9https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322Abstract Enzymatic glucose biosensors are being developed to incorporate nanoscale materials with the biological recognition elements to assist in the rapid and sensitive detection of glucose. Here we present a highly sensitive and selective glucose sensor based on capacitor circuit that is capable of selectively sensing glucose while simultaneously powering a small microelectronic device. Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) is chemically modified with pyrroloquinoline quinone glucose dehydrogenase (PQQ-GDH) and bilirubin oxidase (BOD) at anode and cathode, respectively, in the biofuel cell arrangement. The input voltage (as low as 0.25 V) from the biofuel cell is converted to a stepped-up power and charged to the capacitor to the voltage of 1.8 V. The frequency of the charge/discharge cycle of the capacitor corresponded to the oxidation of glucose. The biofuel cell structure-based glucose sensor synergizes the advantages of both the glucose biosensor and biofuel cell. In addition, this glucose sensor favored a very high selectivity towards glucose in the presence of competing and non-competing analytes. It exhibited unprecedented sensitivity of 37.66 Hz/mM.cm2 and a linear range of 1 to 20 mM. This innovative self-powered glucose sensor opens new doors for implementation of biofuel cells and capacitor circuits for medical diagnosis and powering therapeutic devices.Gymama SlaughterTanmay KulkarniNature PortfolioarticleMedicineRScienceQENScientific Reports, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2017)
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Gymama Slaughter
Tanmay Kulkarni
Highly Selective and Sensitive Self-Powered Glucose Sensor Based on Capacitor Circuit
description Abstract Enzymatic glucose biosensors are being developed to incorporate nanoscale materials with the biological recognition elements to assist in the rapid and sensitive detection of glucose. Here we present a highly sensitive and selective glucose sensor based on capacitor circuit that is capable of selectively sensing glucose while simultaneously powering a small microelectronic device. Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) is chemically modified with pyrroloquinoline quinone glucose dehydrogenase (PQQ-GDH) and bilirubin oxidase (BOD) at anode and cathode, respectively, in the biofuel cell arrangement. The input voltage (as low as 0.25 V) from the biofuel cell is converted to a stepped-up power and charged to the capacitor to the voltage of 1.8 V. The frequency of the charge/discharge cycle of the capacitor corresponded to the oxidation of glucose. The biofuel cell structure-based glucose sensor synergizes the advantages of both the glucose biosensor and biofuel cell. In addition, this glucose sensor favored a very high selectivity towards glucose in the presence of competing and non-competing analytes. It exhibited unprecedented sensitivity of 37.66 Hz/mM.cm2 and a linear range of 1 to 20 mM. This innovative self-powered glucose sensor opens new doors for implementation of biofuel cells and capacitor circuits for medical diagnosis and powering therapeutic devices.
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Tanmay Kulkarni
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title Highly Selective and Sensitive Self-Powered Glucose Sensor Based on Capacitor Circuit
title_short Highly Selective and Sensitive Self-Powered Glucose Sensor Based on Capacitor Circuit
title_full Highly Selective and Sensitive Self-Powered Glucose Sensor Based on Capacitor Circuit
title_fullStr Highly Selective and Sensitive Self-Powered Glucose Sensor Based on Capacitor Circuit
title_full_unstemmed Highly Selective and Sensitive Self-Powered Glucose Sensor Based on Capacitor Circuit
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