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Electrochemical Improvements Can Be Realized via Shortening the Length of Screen-Printed Electrochemical Platforms (2021)
Journal Article
Whittingham, M., Hurst, N., Crapnell, R., Ferrari, A., Blanco, E., Davies, T., & Banks, C. (2021). Electrochemical Improvements Can Be Realized via Shortening the Length of Screen-Printed Electrochemical Platforms. Analytical Chemistry, 93(49), 16481–16488. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.1c03601

Screen-printed electrodes (SPEs) are ubiquitous within the field of electrochemistry and are commonplace within the arsenal of electrochemists. Their popularity stems from their reproducibility, versatility, and extremely low-cost production, allowin... Read More about Electrochemical Improvements Can Be Realized via Shortening the Length of Screen-Printed Electrochemical Platforms.

Social Capital: Understanding Its Value in Strengthening Resilience & Securing Sustainability of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) (2021)
Presentation / Conference
Yioutani-Iacovides, M., Elkadi, H., & Heysham, N. (2021, November). Social Capital: Understanding Its Value in Strengthening Resilience & Securing Sustainability of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Paper presented at ESCR The 2021 Festival of Social Science. Exploring Society together., Online

I. Presentations + Interactive polls School of Science, Engineering and Environment, University of Salford: ▪ Prof Hisham Elkadi: Social Capital for Resilience of Industry SMEs ▪ Dr Nourhan Heysham: Social Capital Networks ▪ Dr Maria Yioutani-Iac... Read More about Social Capital: Understanding Its Value in Strengthening Resilience & Securing Sustainability of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).

Electroanalytical Overview: Electrochemical Sensing Platforms for Food and Drink Safety (2021)
Journal Article
Ferrari, A., Crapnell, R., & Banks, C. (2021). Electroanalytical Overview: Electrochemical Sensing Platforms for Food and Drink Safety. Biosensors, 11(8), https://doi.org/10.3390/bios11080291

Robust, reliable, and affordable analytical techniques are essential for screening and monitoring food and water safety from contaminants, pathogens, and allergens that might be harmful upon consumption. Recent advances in decentralised, miniaturised... Read More about Electroanalytical Overview: Electrochemical Sensing Platforms for Food and Drink Safety.

MoO2 Nanowire Electrochemically Decorated Graphene Additively Manufactured Supercapacitor Platforms (2021)
Journal Article
Ferrari, A., Pimlott, J., Down, M., Rowley-Neale, S., & Banks, C. (2021). MoO2 Nanowire Electrochemically Decorated Graphene Additively Manufactured Supercapacitor Platforms. #Journal not on list, 11(23), https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202100433

Additively manufactured (AM) supercapacitor platforms are fabricated from bespoke filaments, which are comprised of electro-conductive graphene (20 wt%) incorporated polylactic acid (80 wt%), via fused deposition modeling and denoted as G/AMEs. The G... Read More about MoO2 Nanowire Electrochemically Decorated Graphene Additively Manufactured Supercapacitor Platforms.

Toward the Rapid Diagnosis of Sepsis: Detecting Interleukin-6 in Blood Plasma Using Functionalized Screen-Printed Electrodes with a Thermal Detection Methodology (2021)
Journal Article
Crapnell, R., Jesadabundit, W., Ferrari, A., Dempsey-Hibbert, N., Peeters, M., Tridente, A., …Banks, C. (2021). Toward the Rapid Diagnosis of Sepsis: Detecting Interleukin-6 in Blood Plasma Using Functionalized Screen-Printed Electrodes with a Thermal Detection Methodology. Analytical Chemistry, 93(14), 5931–5938. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.1c00417

This paper reports the detection of the inflammatory and sepsis-related biomarker, interleukin-6 (IL-6), in human blood plasma using functionalized screen-printed electrodes (SPEs) in conjunction with a thermal detection methodology, termed heat-tran... Read More about Toward the Rapid Diagnosis of Sepsis: Detecting Interleukin-6 in Blood Plasma Using Functionalized Screen-Printed Electrodes with a Thermal Detection Methodology.

Screen-Printed Electrodes: Transitioning the laboratory in-to-the field (2021)
Journal Article
Ferrari, A., Rowley-Neale, S., & Banks, C. (2021). Screen-Printed Electrodes: Transitioning the laboratory in-to-the field. Talanta, 3, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.talo.2021.100032

This short article overviews the use of screen-printed electrodes (SPEs) in the field of electroanalysis and compares their application against traditional laboratory based analytical techniques. Electroanalysis coupled with SPEs can offer low-cost,... Read More about Screen-Printed Electrodes: Transitioning the laboratory in-to-the field.