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Nanoporous gold induced vertically standing 2D NiCo bimetal-organic framework nanosheets for non-enzymatic glucose biosensing

Li W., Lv S., Wang Y. et al. · Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical · 2019 · 652-658

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Application RelevanceSupport assessment: High

The NiCo-MOFNs/NPG electrode is a high-performance non-enzymatic glucose sensor with broad 0.001-8 mM linear range, 0.6844 mA mM^-1 cm^-2 sensitivity, less than 1 s response and 0.29 uM LOD.

Caveat: Detection is performed under alkaline conditions; authors state alkaline condition is indispensable.

657 · 4. Conclusions · Linked to 7 structured results

CaveatSupport assessment: High

The sensing performance requires alkaline detection conditions.

Caveat: Measurements used 0.1 M NaOH; physiological direct-use conditions are not demonstrated.

657 · 4. Conclusions · Linked to 3 structured results

Structure Property LinkSupport assessment: High

The 4 h NiCo-MOFNs expose the most active sites because they combine higher loading than 2 h samples with thinner morphology than 6 h samples.

Caveat: ECSA proxy is based on double-layer capacitance, not an independently measured absolute surface area.

654 · 3.1 Preparation · Fig. 2a · Linked to 5 structured results

Synthesis MechanismSupport assessment: High

Nanoporous gold directs vertical NiCo-MOF nanosheet growth and prevents restacking; other substrates produce stacked/lying-down nanosheets.

Caveat: Full NPG preparation route is not reproduced in this paper.

653 · 3.1 Preparation · Fig. 1, Fig. S3 · Linked to 2 structured results

Transport MechanismSupport assessment: Medium

Strong interaction among N, Co and Ni enhances electrocatalytic glucose oxidation, inferred from XPS shifts and nitride-like N species.

Caveat: The electron-transfer mechanism is inferred from XPS binding-energy shifts and electrochemical performance; no direct conductivity measurement is reported.

655 · 3.3 Characterization · Fig. 4 · Linked to 5 structured results

Material identities

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MaterialCompositionStructure contextSource
Co-MOFNsnot reported; Co 2-aminoterephthalate MOF nanosheetsCo · 2-aminoterephthalic acid / 2-aminoterephthalate2D · PristineCo-containing MOFN control in ratio optimisation and XPS.655-656 · 3.2-3.3 · Fig. 3a, Fig. 4c
Ni-MOFNsnot reported; Ni 2-aminoterephthalate MOF nanosheetsNi · 2-aminoterephthalic acid / 2-aminoterephthalate2D · PristineSimilar diffraction peaks to Zn-based MOF CCDC HUCGAO.655 · 3.3 Characterization of the 2D NiCo-MOFNs · Fig. 3a, Fig. 4a/e
2D NiCo bimetal-organic framework nanosheets (NiCo-MOFNs)not reported; Ni/Co 2-aminoterephthalate MOF with approximately 1:1 Ni:Co in best sampleNi and Co · 2-aminoterephthalic acid / 2-aminoterephthalate2D · PristineAnalogous structure to Zn-based MOF CCDC HUCGAO; XRD peaks downshift after Co introduction.655 · 3.3 Characterization of the 2D NiCo-MOFNs · Fig. 3a
nanoporous gold substrateAuAu (substrate, not MOF node) · none3D · Derived3D continuous nanoporous gold with approximately 125 nm ligament width.653 · 3.1 Preparation of vertically standing 2D NiCo-MOFNs on NPG · Fig. S5a

Sample register

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SampleForm and roleProcessing and geometrySource
bulk NiCo-MOFNs precipitates from precursor solutionresearch_0371__mat__m_nico_mofnsPowder · Pristine Control · Mixed Metalprecipitated in hydrothermal precursor solutionnone · not reported653 · 2.2 Fabrication · Fig. 1b, Fig. S2
Co-MOFNs controlresearch_0371__mat__m_co_mofnsUnknown · Pristine Control · Pristine Frameworkmonometal control prepared for XRD/XPS and electrochemical comparison; detailed recipe not separately reportednot specified for all measurements · not reported655-656 · 3.2-3.3 · Fig. 2d, Fig. 3a, Fig. 4c
Ni-MOFNs controlresearch_0371__mat__m_ni_mofnsUnknown · Pristine Control · Pristine Frameworkmonometal control prepared for XRD/XPS and electrochemical comparison; detailed recipe not separately reportednot specified for all measurements · not reported655-656 · 3.2-3.3 · Fig. 2d, Fig. 3a, Fig. 4a/e
NiCo(1:3)-MOFNs ratio controlresearch_0371__mat__m_nico_mofnsUnknown · Pristine Control · Mixed MetalNi:Co 1:3 ratio control; detailed precursor concentrations not separately reportednot specified for all measurements · not reportedSI p. 5 · Supplementary captions · Fig. S7
NiCo(3:1)-MOFNs ratio controlresearch_0371__mat__m_nico_mofnsUnknown · Pristine Control · Mixed MetalNi:Co 3:1 ratio control; detailed precursor concentrations not separately reportednot specified for all measurements · not reportedSI p. 5 · Supplementary captions · Fig. S7
NiCo-MOFNs on carbon foamresearch_0371__mat__m_nico_mofnsElectrode · Pristine Control · Mixed Metalcontrol substrate growthcarbon foam · not reportedSI p. 3 · Supplementary captions · Fig. S3
NiCo-MOFNs on carbon paperresearch_0371__mat__m_nico_mofnsElectrode · Pristine Control · Mixed Metalcontrol substrate growthcarbon paper · not reported654 · Fig. 1 caption; 3.1 Preparation · Fig. 1d
NiCo-MOFNs on gold plateresearch_0371__mat__m_nico_mofnsElectrode · Pristine Control · Mixed Metalcontrol substrate growthgold plate · not reported654 · Fig. 1 caption; 3.1 Preparation · Fig. 1c
NiCo-MOFNs on Ni foamresearch_0371__mat__m_nico_mofnsElectrode · Pristine Control · Mixed Metalcontrol substrate growthNi foam · not reportedSI p. 3 · Supplementary captions · Fig. S3
NiCo-MOFNs on nanoporous gold, 2 h growthresearch_0371__mat__m_nico_mofnsElectrode · Pristine Control · Mixed Metal2 h hydrothermal growth variantnanoporous gold coated stainless microneedle · not reported653 · 3.1 Preparation · Fig. S5b
vertical NiCo(1:1)-MOFNs array on nanoporous gold, 4 h growthresearch_0371__mat__m_nico_mofnsElectrode · Target Sample · Mixed Metalhydrothermal growth at 120 degC for 4 h; washed with water; directly used as working electrodenanoporous gold coated stainless microneedle · average nanosheet thickness 65 nm653 · 2.2 Fabrication; 3.1 Preparation · Fig. 1a
NiCo-MOFNs on nanoporous gold, 6 h growthresearch_0371__mat__m_nico_mofnsElectrode · Pristine Control · Mixed Metal6 h hydrothermal growth variantnanoporous gold coated stainless microneedle · thicker bulk NiCo-MOFNs; numeric thickness not reported653 · 3.1 Preparation · Fig. S5d
nanoporous gold coated stainless microneedle substrateresearch_0371__mat__m_npg_substrateElectrode · Composite Component · Compositesolid gold coated microneedle converted to nanoporous gold by CV alloying/dealloying; 40 cycles reported, full prior-work details not reproducedstainless microneedle · ligament width approximately 125 nm653 · 3.1 Preparation of vertically standing 2D NiCo-MOFNs on NPG · Scheme 1, Fig. S5a
paper-level NiCo-MOFNs sample unspecifiedresearch_0371__mat__m_nico_mofnsUnknown · Paper Level Unspecified · Unknownused only where a reported result does not specify the exact physical specimen652-658 · whole article