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Table 2 Some of the GQDs-based nanocomposites for amperometric and impedimetric sensors

From: Graphene quantum dot nanocomposites: electroanalytical and optical sensor technology perspective

Electrode material

GQD preparation method (precursor)

Target analyte

Electroanalytical technique

Linear range

LOD

References

GQD-CS/CPE

Hydrothermal (citric acid)

Epinephrine (EP)

Amperometry

3.6 × 10−7–3.8 × 10−4 M

3.0 × 10−10 M

Tashkhourian et al. (2018)

AuPd-ANPs/GQDs/ACF

Pyrolysis (citric acid)

Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)

Amperometry

1.0 × 10−6–1.8 × 10−2 M

5.0 × 10−7 M

Xu et al. (2018)

PoxBNP/PB/SPCE

Commercial GQD from Sigma

Pyruvate

Amperometry

1.0 × 10−5–7.5 × 10−4 M

9.1 × 10−7 M

Thirumalai et al. (2020)

GCE-N-GQDs-CoPc-Aptamer

Hydrothermal (citric acid)

Prostate-specific aptamer (PSA)

Impedimetric

0.034–0.057 ng mL−1

0.044 ng mL−1

Nxele and Nyokong (2021)

GCE/PPy@SNGQDs/CoPc

Hydrothermal (citric acid)

Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2

Impedimetric

1.0–10 ng mL−1

1.41 pg mL−1

Centane and Nyokong (2021)

GCE||CNS-AuNPs@ S-GQDs/Ang-2

Pyrolysis (citric acid)

Glioma cell

Impedimetric

100–100,000 cells mL−1

40 cells mL−1

Ganganboina et al. (2021)

  1. CS chitosan, CPE carbon paste electrode, AuPd-ANPs AuPd alloy nanoparticles, ACF activated carbon fiber, PoxBNP PoxB with GQD, PB Prussian blue, SPCE screen-printed carbon electrodes, SPE screen-printed electrodes, p24-HIV p24-human immunodeficiency virus, N-GQDs nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots, CoPc Co(II) phthalocyanine, Anti-AXL anti-AXL receptor tyrosine kinase, fGQDs amine-functionalized graphene quantum dots, SPCE screen-printed carbon electrodes, PHA-L phytohemagglutinin-L, LSV linear sweep voltammetry, BSA bovine serum albumin, Anti-OTA anti-ochratoxin A, ZrO2 zirconium dioxide, ITO indium tin oxide, Anti-cTnI anti-cardiac troponin-I, AuNPs gold nanoparticles, SPGE screen-printed gold electrode, PPy polypyrrole, SNGQDs sulfur/nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots, CoPc cobalt phthalocyanine, CNS-AuNPs gold nanoparticles decorated carbon nanospheres, S-GQDs sulfur-doped graphene quantum dots, Ang-2 angiopep-2