Review Article

Carbon Nanostructure-based Sensors: A Brief Review on Recent Advances

Table 6

Comparison between some of the drugs sensor systems described in this review and those already reported in the literature.

Sensor compound or deviceSensitivity/linear range/LODGreat response forOther reported systemsResponses from other systems

C60 FLN/imprinted polymeric micelles [134]1.47 to 247.20 ng·mL−1 (LOD 0.36 ng·mL−1)CHBSDS-monoadduct-micellar MIP/IL-CCE [134]6.4 times lower

Functionalized MWCNT (-OH, -COOH and =O) [135]0.30 µµmol−1·LFlutamideNano-Ag/MGCEs [142]4.5 × 10−6µµmol−1·L
CTAB/CPE [143]9.08 × 10−3µµmol−1·L

ND-GCE [136]2.2 × 10−7 mol·L−1 (LOD)PyrazinamideMWCNT/GO/GCE [144]5.54 × 10−6 mol·L−1

CNT-C60-IL (modified GCE) [141]0.087 µM (LOD)DiazepamLead film electrode [145] and screen-printed electrode [146]0.002 µM to 6.638 µM (LOD)

CTAB = cetyltrimethylammonium bromide; CPE = carbon paste electrode.