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Govt brings all citizens aged 70+ under Ayushman Bharat’s ₹5 lakh health scheme

India expands Ayushman Bharat to cover 6 crore senior citizens aged 70+ with ₹5 lakh free health insurance per family, at a total cost of ₹3,437 crore




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GoM for freeing health insurance for senior citizens, all policies up to ₹5-lakh cover from GST burden

GoM suggests rate hike on high-end wrist watches, shoes; GST on packaged water to be cut




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Family pension in case of two widows to be paid after deciding legality of second marriage

Existing rule says ‘widow’ or ‘widower’ shall mean a spouse, legally wedded to deceased government servant or pensioners.




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CCI sharpens penalty recovery rules, seeks public input on new amendments

Stakeholders invited to share feedback by December 6 on proposed changes aimed at a more streamlined and effective penalty recovery process




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Maruti Suzuki opens bookings for the Swift 

it’s safe to say that the new Swift has large shoes to fill




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Kia Sonet facelift: A comprehensive review

A facelift mightn’t make the Kia Sonet all-new, but it’s made the compact SUV ready to stall tall against its refreshed rivals




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Navratri 2024: 5 fasting rules for diabetics to ensure stable blood sugar levels

Here are five essential fasting rules to help maintain stable blood sugar levels during Navratri 2024.




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What is Seasonal Affective Disorder? Why it happens in winter?

Common SAD symptoms include hopelessness, loss of interest in daily activities, fatigue, trouble focusing, and changes in sleep and appetite.




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Sabalenka opens WTA Finals with sweep

No. 1 seed Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus had little trouble getting past China's Qinwen Zheng in a group-stage match at the WTA Finals on Saturday, prevailing 6-3, 6-4 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.




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Competitive exam coaching centre at NIEPMD opens a new innings

Haran Nataraj is the first from the batch to get a government job




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Record breaking suspension of 146 MPs: Which States and parties affected most | Data

Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and West Bengal are most impacted by the suspensions




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Raveendran Sankaran Interview | We will ensure that more athletes from Bihar get into the Indian team in the 2028 Olympics

The Bihar Sports University is the first of its kind; the State Sports Academy, Rajgir, acting as a State Centre for Excellence, will cater to 23 disciplines; Sports academics have to go hand in hand with training and that’s the philosophy behind it




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Soldier with Yemen's exiled government opens fire, killing two Saudi troops, wounding another

Police in the area published pictures of the soldier, saying there was a 30-million-Yemeni-rial reward for information leading to the soldier's arrest




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Israeli strikes kill dozens in Lebanon and isolated northern Gaza, officials say

An Israeli airstrike killed at least 20 people in the village of Aalmat, north of Beirut;Lebanon's Health Ministry said a further six people were wounded




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Dozens detained after defying Amsterdam protest ban

Hundreds of protesters gathered in the city's Dam square nevertheless, holding up placards that said "We want our streets back" and chanting "Free Palestine"; Maccabi Tel Aviv football fans burned a Palestinian flag on the Dam central square earlier




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Aghori’s self-immolation bid triggers tension in Srikalahasti

Aghori accuses the police of behaving rudely with her, forcing her to take the extreme step




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A portable fluorescence detection device based on a smartphone employing carbon nanodots for Mn2+ sensing

Anal. Methods, 2024, 16,2101-2110
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00027G, Paper
Pijika Mool-am-kha, Samuch Phetduang, Kessarin Ngamdee, Chayada Surawanitkun, Xiang-Kui Ren, Wittaya Ngeontae
A low-cost, portable, and low-energy consumption fluorescence reader-based smartphone device employing carbon nanodots for detection of Mn2+.
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Sodium alginate hydrogelation mediated paper-based POCT sensor for visual distance reading and smartphone-assisted colorimetric dual-signal determination of L-lactate

Anal. Methods, 2024, 16,2077-2084
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00041B, Paper
Wenjuan Wang, Danrong Chen, Yujiao Cai, Zijing Liu, Hongfen Yang, Hongbin Xie, Jinquan Liu, Shengyuan Yang
Here, we show a paper-based POCT sensor based on lactate dehydrogenase-mediated alginate gelation combined with visual distance reading and smartphone-assisted colorimetric dual-signal analysis to determine the concentration of L-lactate in yogurt samples.
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An electrochemiluminescence microsensor based on DNA-silver nanoclusters amplification for detecting cellular adenosine triphosphate

Anal. Methods, 2024, 16,2019-2024
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00212A, Paper
GuanQi Wu, Jian Chen, JinXin Dou, XiangWei He, Hai-Fang Li, Jin-Ming Lin
An ECL microsensor integrating RCA magnification and in situ DNA-templated AgNC generation for sensitive detection of cellular ATP.
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A novel multifunctional SERS microfluidic sensor based on ZnO/Ag nanoflower arrays for label-free ultrasensitive detection of bacteria

Anal. Methods, 2024, 16,2085-2092
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00018H, Paper
Yue Liu, Guanwen Su, Wei Wang, Hongyuan Wei, Leping Dang
Design and working principle of bacterial capture and identification using a ZnO/Ag microfluidic SERS sensor array.
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Construction of a three-mode sensor based on gold nanoparticles and carbon quantum dots as probes for the detection of thiosemicarbazone

Anal. Methods, 2024, 16,2127-2134
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00256C, Paper
Zhili Liu, Xiaojun Wang, Jing Li, Wenfeng Zhou, Haixiang Gao, Runhua Lu
A three-mode sensor for thiocarbazone (TSC) was constructed based on gold nanoparticles and carbon quantum dots (CQDs). (A) Synthesis process of CQDs using ginkgo leaves. (B) Colorimetric and chrominance TSC detection. (C) Fluorescence detection of TSC.
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Electrochemical aptasensor based on silver-thiolated graphene for high-sensitive detection of Pb2+

Anal. Methods, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00322E, Paper
Jie Zhou, Changchun Hu, Shuo Li, Chuanxiang Zhang, Yuan Liu, Zhu Chen, Song Li, Hui Chen, Yan Deng
The presence of lead ions (Pb2+) not only leads to environmental contamination but also poses a significant risk to public health through their migration into food and drinking water. Therefore,...
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Nanocubic cobalt-containing Prussian blue analogue-derived carbon-coated CoFe alloy nanoparticles for noninvasive uric acid sensing

Anal. Methods, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00121D, Paper
Yunting Qin, Dan Xiao, Xilan Gao, Xicui Zhang, Yanxue Xu
This work describes an electrochemical sensor for the fast noninvasive detection of uric acid (UA) in saliva.
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Subtle adjustment of the cyclic potential on electro-activated glassy carbon electrodes for sensitive sensing of methyl parathion

Anal. Methods, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00079J, Paper
Yunyin Yang, Sian Chen, Changqiu Zhang, Yanqing Li, Xinrong Zong, Yitao Lv, Min Zhang
Upon experiencing a negligible change of 0.5 V which only takes 5 more seconds, the signal value of an e-GCE was efficiently enhanced from 2-fold to 30-fold compared with a bare GCE.
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One-step electrodeposited hybrid nanofilms in amperometric biosensor development

Anal. Methods, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00290C, Tutorial Review
Yuliya E. Silina
This review summarizes developments in amperometric biosensors with electrodeposited sensing films. It was shown how the analytical merit of one-step designed biosensors can be controlled by the change of chemical factors within the same engineering platform.
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Correction: An impedimetric sensor based on molecularly imprinted nanoparticles for the determination of trypsin in artificial matrices – towards point-of-care diagnostics

Anal. Methods, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY90029D, Correction
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Sabrina Di Masi, Marco Costa, Francesco Canfarotta, Antonio Guerreiro, Alicia Hartley, Sergey A. Piletsky, Cosimino Malitesta
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A Rapid and Sensitive Aptamer-Based Biosensor for Beta-lactoglobulin in milk

Anal. Methods, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00460D, Paper
Anqi Liu, Meng Jiang, Yuyin Wu, Han Guo, Ling Kong, Zhiwei Chen, Zhaofeng Luo
β-Lactoglobulin, a naturally occurring milk protein and a major cause of milk allergy in infants, was the focus of this study. A highly selective, sensitive, and cost-effective BLI biosensor was...
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An efficient electrochemical sensor based on the Ce-MOF/g-C3N5 composite for the detection of nitrofurazone

Anal. Methods, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3AY02221H, Paper
Jianxia Gu, Yiqiong Jia, Zhanbin Jin, Tingting Wei, Yongxia Li
The Ce-MOF/g-C3N5 composite was first constructed using a simple reflux method in an oil bath, and the electrochemical sensor fabricated based on this composite shows excellent detection performance in nitrofurazone detection in practical samples.
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Near-infrared responsive gold nanorods for highly sensitive colorimetric and photothermal lateral flow immuno-detection of SARS-CoV-2

Anal. Methods, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00347K, Paper
Xiaohui Liu, Jingwen Li, Kun Wang, Xiang Li, Shenming Wang, Gengchen Guo, Qiaowen Zheng, Maosheng Zhang, Jingbin Zeng
We developed a colorimetric and photothermal dual-mode LFIA platform for sensitive and selective SARS-CoV-2 N protein detection based on gold nanorods.
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A Multimode Biosensor Based on Prussian Blue Nanoparticle Loaded with Gold Nanoclusters for the Detection of Aflatoxin B1

Anal. Methods, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D3AY02330C, Paper
zhaodi Fu, juan Huang, Wei Wei, zhihui Wu, Xingbo Shi
Herein, a novel fluorescent/colorimetric/photothermal biosensor is proposed for aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) detection in food based on Prussian blue nanoparticles (PBNPs) (~50 nm), gold nanocluster (AuNCs) and aptamer (Apt) within three...
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A simple, fast and inexpensive approach to quantify low concentrations of iron in biodiesel by voltammetry after extraction induced by microemulsion breaking

Anal. Methods, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00342J, Paper
Cristian Henrique Krause, Alexandre Batista Schneider, Leandro Kolling, Lauren Thauani Teixeira Oliveira, Márcia M. Silva
An alternative approach to assay iron (Fe) in biodiesel by differential pulse adsorptive cathodic stripping voltammetry (DPAdCSV) is presented herein. The sample treatment involved a simple, rapid, but effective extraction...
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Converging optical and electrochemical detection strategies for multimodal hydrazine sensing: insights into substituent-driven diverse response

Anal. Methods, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00063C, Paper
Rikitha S. Fernandes, Sahil Deepak Vasistha, Ritesh Kumar Singh, Sanket Goel, Nilanjan Dey
A pair of pyrene-based chalcogen derivatives have been developed, which demonstrate multimodal ratiometric response towards hydrazine.
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A novel ratiometric sensor for fluorimetric and visual dual-mode detection of Al3+ in environmental water based on the target-regulated formation of Eu MOFs

Anal. Methods, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00324A, Paper
Tao-Li Chen, Xiang-Juan Kong, Xin-Xin Dong, Zhi-Jie Mao, Fang-Fang Kong, Qiang Xiao
The illustration of the ratiometric sensor for fluorimetric (A) and visual detection (B) of Al3+.
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A comprehensive HRMS methodology using LC-(ESI)-/GC-(APCI)-QTOF MS complementary platforms for wide-scope target screening of >750 pesticides in olive oil

Anal. Methods, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00181H, Paper
Open Access
Sofia K. Drakopoulou, Stefanos E. Kokolakis, Apostolos L. Karagiannidis, Marilena E. Dasenaki, Niki C. Maragou, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis
This study presents a robust and validated HRMS method for the determination of 771 pesticides in olive oil. LC-ESI/GC-APCI-QTOF MS was employed for the analysis.
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LAMP-based hydrogen ion selective electrochemical sensor for highly sensitive detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Anal. Methods, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00341A, Paper
Huiqing Wang, Yang Li, Lin Tian, Xinyi Li, Qian Gao, Yaru Liu, Cuiping Ma, Qing Wang, Chao Shi
An urgent need for a concise and rapid detection method for Mycoplasma pneumoniae is required due to its severe impact on human’s health. To meet such a need, this study...
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Development of a label-free, sensitive gold nanoparticles-poly (adenine)aptasensing platform for colorimetric determination of aflatoxin B1 in corn

Anal. Methods, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00605D, Paper
Omid Heydari Shayesteh, Katayoun Derakhshandeh, Akram Ranjbar, Reza Mahjub, Abbas Farmany
In this work, a sensitive colorimetric bioassay method based on poly (adenine) aptamer (polyA apt) and gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) was developed to the determination of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1). The polyA...
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Resolving phytosterols in microalgae using offline two-dimensional reversed phase liquid chromatography-supercritical fluid chromatography coupled with quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry

Anal. Methods, 2024, 16,2278-2285
DOI: 10.1039/D3AY02261G, Paper
Magali Batteau, Elodie Bouju, Adriana Ramirez-Romero, Sylvie Nuccio, René De Vaumas, Florian Delrue, Karine Faure
Development of an off-line LC-SFc-MS method, separation of sterol isomers in algal unsaponifiable fractions, elution pattern helping in the reduction of structural candidates.
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A three-dimensional network structure of metal-based nanozymes for the construction of colorimetric sensors for the detection of antioxidants

Anal. Methods, 2024, 16,2292-2300
DOI: 10.1039/D3AY02199H, Paper
Shuo Qin, Bin Liu, Yuting Xue, Ruixue Zhao, Guo Wang, Kai Li, Lirong Zheng, Pingyang Wang, Tianhao Tang, Yue Yang, Zhengbo Chen, Xia Zuo
Although many excellent nanozymes have been developed, designing and synthesizing highly active nanozymes is still challenging.
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Construction of a stable fluorescent sensor based on CsPbBr3/CdS core/shell quantum dots for selective and sensitive detection of tetracycline in ethanol

Anal. Methods, 2024, 16,2267-2277
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00032C, Paper
Yang He, Yangjie Li, Han Wang, Site Luo, Haihu Yu
Construction of a stable fluorescent sensor based on CsPbBr3/CdS core/shell quantum dots for selective and sensitive detection of tetracycline in ethanol via a mechanism integrating photoinduced electron transfer.
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Phenylboronic acid modification-based novel dumbbell-shaped Au–Ag nanorod SERS substrates for ultrasensitive detection of SO42−

Anal. Methods, 2024, 16,2311-2321
DOI: 10.1039/D3AY01831H, Paper
Kang Shen, Caili Bi, Haifan Yang, Miaowen Xu, Lili Huang, Youwei Wang
Based on the coordination principle of Lewis acids, a novel 4-MPBA-modified dumbbell-shaped Au–Ag nanorod (4-MPBA@DS Au–AgNR) SERS substrate was developed to realize the high sensitivity and specificity of SO42− detection.
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Advancements in the development of fluorescent chemosensors based on CN bond isomerization/modulation mechanistic approaches

Anal. Methods, 2024, 16,2198-2228
DOI: 10.1039/D3AY02321D, Critical Review
Arpna Tamrakar, Manzoor Ahmad Wani, Gargi Mishra, Ankur Srivastava, Rampal Pandey, Mrituanjay D. Pandey
The CN bond isomerization/modulation as a fluorescence signalling mechanism was explored by studying the photophysical properties of conformationally restricted molecules.
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Dual-functional porphyrinic zirconium-based metal–organic framework for the fluorescent sensing of histidine enantiomers and Hg2+

Anal. Methods, 2024, 16,2386-2399
DOI: 10.1039/D3AY02241B, Paper
Shili Qin, Fanshu Meng, Fenglong Jin, Xidi Xu, Ming Zhao, Hongtao Chu, Lidi Gao, Shuren Liu
L-Cys/PCN-222 as a novel and dual-functional fluorescent sensor was developed. It not only showed a higher chiral fluorescent recognition of L-histidine but also performed as a visual sensor for Hg2+ in actual surface water.
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Construction of coumarin-appended calix[4]arene-based fluorescence sensor for the detection of carbofuran in cabbage

Anal. Methods, 2024, 16,2400-2411
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00030G, Paper
Heni Soni, Nidhi Verma, Divyesh Y. Chaudhari, Sahaj A. Gandhi, Alok Pandya, Pinkesh G. Sutariya
This study presents a novel approach for the detection of carbofuran (CBF) insecticide by exploring a calix[4]arene-derived fluorescence probe, CouC4S, functionalized with two coumarin-labelled at the narrow edge of the calix[4]arene platform.
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Anti-aggregation colorimetric sensing of cysteine using silver nanoparticles in the presence of Pb2+

Anal. Methods, 2024, 16,2378-2385
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00351A, Paper
Lihui Mao, Yi Zhang, Huan Zhang, Huili Liu, Yong-ping Gao
In this study, an unmodified AgNPs was synthesized to prepare AgNPs-Pb2+ as a probe for colorimetric sensing of cysteine. We developed a AgNPs colorimetric method for the determination of cysteine in urine, utilizing the anti-aggregation principle.
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An overview of electrochemical biosensors used for COVID-19 detection

Anal. Methods, 2024, 16,2164-2176
DOI: 10.1039/D3AY02042H, Minireview
Tatiana Lima Valerio, Raquel Anastácio, Stella Schuster da Silva, Carolina Camargo de Oliveira, Marcio Vidotti
This short review presents the latest advances in the field of electrochemical biosensors, focusing particularly on impedimetric biosensors for the direct measurement of analytes.
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A new colorimetric aptasensor for paraquat detection based on the designed aptamer with multiple paraquat binding sites in combination with gold nanoparticles

Anal. Methods, 2024, 16,2340-2348
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00053F, Paper
Pakawat Kongpreecha, Sineenat Siri
Given paraquat's environmental health risks, there is a need for a fast and simple detection method. This study presents a novel colorimetric aptasensor with a tailored aptamer, boosting sensitivity by targeting multiple paraquat binding sites.
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An immunochromatographic strip sensor for rapid and sensitive detection of candesartan, olmesartan medoxomil, and irbesartan in herbal beverages

Anal. Methods, 2024, 16,2359-2367
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00151F, Paper
Dingyu Li, Aihong Wu, Liqiang Liu, Hua Kuang, Chuanlai Xu, Xiaoling Wu
Sartans, as a class of antihypertensive drugs, pose a threat to human health when illegally added to herbal beverages.
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A highly sensitive and selective fluorescent biosensor for breast cancer derived exosomes using click reaction of azide–CD63 aptamer and alkyne-polymer dots

Anal. Methods, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00146J, Paper
Dumei Ma, Yiting Luo, Xiaoya Zhang, Zehu Xie, Yinghua Yan, Chuan-Fan Ding
A fluorescence method based on Cu-triggered click reaction of azide modified CD63 aptamer and alkyne capped Pdots was developed for breast cancer derived exosome detection.
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Paper-based sensors: affordable, versatile, and emerging analyte detection platforms

Anal. Methods, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3AY02258G, Critical Review
Open Access
Sumit Malik, Joginder Singh, Kajal Saini, Vivek Chaudhary, Ahmad Umar, Ahmed A. Ibrahim, Sheikh Akbar, Sotirios Baskoutas
The schematic representation of distance based paper sensor to identify lead in food samples.
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Electroanalysis overview: additive manufactured biosensors using fused filament fabrication

Anal. Methods, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00278D, Minireview
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Robert D. Crapnell, Craig E. Banks
Additive manufacturing (3D-printing), in particular fused filament fabrication, presents a paradigm shift in the way electrochemical based biosensing platforms are produced, giving rise to a new generation of personalized and on-demand biosensors.
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