electrochemical biosensor

synonym: bioanalytical sensor
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.09071
Electrochemical sensor that has a biological recognition element.

Note: Electrochemical biosensor may be shortened to ‘biosensor’ only if there is no ambiguity concerning, or interest in, the principle of measurement.

Examples: Sensor having a type of chemically-modified electrode or ion-selective electrode modified with enzyme, antigen/antibody, certain Langmuir-Blodgett films, liposomes, plant or animal tissue, DNA, etc.

Source:
PAC, 2020, 92, 641. (Terminology of Electrochemical Methods of Analysis (IUPAC Recommendations 2019)) on page 651 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'electrochemical biosensor' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.09071 RIS BibTex EndNote
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