Abstract
We developed a seepage method for fabricating a non-enzymatic glucose sensor based on a hybrid of polypyrrole (PPy), silver amalgam (AgHg) and natural biomineralization hydroxyapatite (BioHAP). The fabricated sensor (PPy/BioHAP/AgHg) with unique structure presents a synergistic effect of the hybrid for glucose sensing. Many active sites on BioHAP help to adsorb glucose molecules. AgHg is used as the source of Ag for electrocatalyzing glucose oxidation. PPy forms a wonderful tubular array in BioHAP, improving its conductivity. The sensitivity and the limit of detection reach 2.21 µA M cm−2 and 0.27 mM for glucose (S/N = 3), respectively. It also shows a good selectivity to ascorbic acid, uric acid and dopamine.
Similar content being viewed by others
References
S.A. Zaidi, J.H. Shin, Talanta 149, 30 (2016)
A.A. Ensafi, Z. Ahmadi, M. Jafari-Asl, B. Rezaei, Electrochim. Acta 173, 619 (2015)
H. Shu, G. Chang, J. Su, L. Cao, Q. Huang, Y. Zhang, T. Xia, Y. He, Sens. Actuat. B-Chem. 220, 331 (2015)
K.E. Toghill, R.G. Compton, Int. J. Electrochem. Sci. 5, 1246 (2010)
J. Wang, Chem. Rev. 108, 814(2008)
J. Jin, L. Meng, G.X. Yang, T.H. Lu, H. Zhang, C.X. Cai, Anal. Chem. 81, 7271 (2009)
S. Zhang, L. Han, C. Hou, C. Li, Q. Lang, L. Han, A. Liu, J. Electroanal. Chem. 742, 84 (2015)
Y. Gu, H. Yang, B. Li, J. Mao, Y. An, Electrochim. Acta 194, 367 (2016)
X. Zhang, F. Li, Q. Wei, B. Du, D. Wu, H. Li, Sens. Actuat. B-Chem. 194, 64 (2014)
D. Li, L. Meng, S. Dang, D. Jiang, W. Shi, J. Alloy. Compd. 690, 1 (2017)
H. Li, C.Y. Guo, C.L. Xu, Biosens. Bioelectron. 63, 339 (2015)
C. Qi, J. Zheng, Electroanalysis 28, 477 (2016)
Q. Zhao, M. Zhao, J. Qiu, W.-Y. Lai, H. Pang, W. Huang, Small 13, 1701091 (2017)
A. Ensafi, N. Ahmadi, B. Rezaei, Sens. Actuat. B-Chem. 239, 807 (2017)
W. Li, R. Ouyang, W. Zhang, S. Zhou, Y. Yang, Y. Ji, Y. Yang, K. Feng, X. Liang, M. Xiao, Y. Miao, Electrochim. Acta 188,197 (2016)
Q. Shi, G. Diao, S. Mu, Electrochim. Acta 133, 335 (2014)
H. Quan, S.-U. Park, J. Park, Electrochim. Acta 55, 2232 (2010)
X. Li, L. Wang, Q. Wu, Z. Chen, X. Lin, J. Electroanal. Chem. 735, 19 (2014)
S.P. Nichols, A. Koh, W.L. Storm, J.H. Shin, M.H. Schoenfisch, Chem. Rev. 113, 2528 (2013)
H. Maeda, M. Okada, S. Fujii, Y. Nakamura, T. Furuzono, Langmuir 26, 13727 (2010)
A. Fihri, C. Len, R.S. Varma, A. Solhy, Coordin. Chem. Rev. 347, 48 (2017)
H. Shinto, T. Hirata, T. Fukasawa, S. Fujii, H. Maeda, M. Okada, Y. Nakamura, T. Furuzono, Colloid Surf. B 108, 8 (2013)
O. Kaygili, S. Keser, M. Kom, Y. Eroksuz, S.V. Dorozhkin, T. Ates, I.H. Ozercan, C. Tatar, F. Yakuphanoglu, Mater. Sci. Eng. C-Mater. 55, 538 (2015)
C.R. Del, B. Savoini, L. Jordao, A. Munoz, M.A. Monge, Mater. Sci. Eng. C-Mater. 78, 667 (2017)
B.X. Yan, Y. Wu, L. Guo, Polymers 9, 446 (2017)
A. Afzal, F.A. Abuilaiwi, A. Habib, M. Awais, S.B. Waje, M.A. Atieh, J. Power Sources 352, 174 (2017)
A. Ramanavicius, N. German, A. Ramanaviciene, Electroanalysis 29, 1267 (2017)
A.N. German, J. Ramanavicius, A. Voronovic, Colloid. Surf. A 413, 224 (2012)
R. Jain, N. Jadon, A. Pawaiya, Anal. Chem. 97, 363 (2017)
M. Ramadas, G. Bharath, N. Ponpandian, A.M. Ballamurugan, Mater. Chem. Phys. 199, 179 (2017)
L. Jia, X. Wei, L. Lv, X. Zhang, X. Duan, Y. Xu, K. Liu, J. Wang, Electrochim. Acta 280, 315 (2018)
L. Rintoul, E. Wentrup-Byrne, S. Suzuki, L. Grondahl, J. Mater. Sci.-Mater. M18, 1701 (2012)
S. Peshoria, A.K. Narula, J. Mater. Sci. 53, 3876 (2018)
W. Feng, S. Feng, K. Tang, X. He, A. Jing, G. Liang, J. Alloys Compd. 693, 482 (2017)
A. Pal, S. Paul, A.R. Choudhury, V.K. Balla, M. Das, A. Sinha, Mater. Lett. 203, 89 (2017)
C. Chappard, G. André, M. Daudon, D. Bazin, C. R. Chim. 19, 1625 (2016)
A.J. Ahern, L.C. .Nagle, D.L. .Burke, J. Solid State Electr. 6, 451 (2002)
J. Geng, Y. Bi, G. Lu, Electrochem. Commun. 11, 1255 (2009)
J.N. Tiwari, V. Vij, K.C. Kemp, ACS Nano 10, 46 (2016)
M. Baghayeri, A. Amiri, S. Farhadi, Sens. Actuator B-Chem. 225, 354 (2016)
Acknowledgements
The authors are thankful to the Department of Chemistry, College of Sciences, Northeastern University, for providing research facilities.
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Corresponding author
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Liu, JP., Zhang, HY. & Wang, J. Synthesis of PPy/BioHAP/AgHg Microstructures and Their Applications in Non-enzymatic Sensing of Glucose. J Inorg Organomet Polym 29, 423–428 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10904-018-1012-7
Received:
Accepted:
Published:
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10904-018-1012-7