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. 2023 Jun 19;13(6):666. doi: 10.3390/bios13060666

Table 3.

An overview of recent and novel applications of closed-BPE-ECL in biosensing.

Sample Matrix/Analyte ECL System LoD, Nature of BE and Other Notable Remarks Ref
Blood/carcinoembryonic antigen and H2O2 Ru(bpy)32+/(NH4)2C2O4/H2O2 5.0 pg mL−1 for carcinoembryonic antigen; Pt-graphite paper BE fabricated by depositing Pt NPs. [41]
Blood/ATP, PSA, AFP, and thrombin Ru(bpy)32+/tripropylamine Visual detection; Au-ITO hybrid BE; ECL platform enabled sensitive detection and good reproducibility. [66]
Blood/H2O2, vitamin B12, and vitamin C Luminol/H2O2 0.303 μM, 0.109 nM, and 0.96 μM, respectively; laser-induced graphene BE fabricated with polyimide sheet. [57]
Blood/S. typhimurium ([Ir(ppy)3] and [Ru(bpy)3]2+) 10 CFU/mL; ITO BE fabricated with immunomagnetic beads. [67]
Blood/multi-assaying of cholesterol, glucose, and lactate PPC−PBA/Fc/Enzyme interface 79 μM for cholesterol, 59 μM for glucose, and 86 μM for lactate; powered ITO electrodes. [77]
Blood/cholesterol Luminol/H2O2 0.12 mM; Potential applications in biomedical, food management and in POCT. [229]
Blood/PSA CdTe QDs and luminol 0.5 ng/mL (S/N = 3); Au NRs nanocomposite BE. [230]
Blood/aflatoxin M1 Luminol-functionalized Ag NPs-decorated graphene oxide 0.01 ng mL−1; gold anodic BE coated with magnetic Fe3O4. [231]
Blood/miRNA-155 and miRNA-126 CdTe QDs-H2 and Au@g-C3N4 NSs-DNA1/S2O82− 5.7 and 4.2 fM, respectively; paper-based sensing platform (BE) prepared by wax-printing technology, screen-printing method, and in situ AuNPs. [76]
Plasma/RASSF1A-methylated DNA and SLC5A8 methylated DNA Luminol loaded into Fe3O4@UiO-66 Visual detection; HER on Ru NPs electrodeposited on nitrogen-doped graphene-coated Cu foam and electrooxidation of hydrazine on a polycatechol-modified reduced graphene oxide/pencil graphite electrode used as the BE cathodic and anodic reactions, respectively. [232]
Serum/glucose, lactate, and choline. luminol-H2O2 7.57 μM, 8.25 μM and 43.19 μM, respectively: ITO BEs modified to adapt different enzymes; fabricated with: GOD/MWCNTs/CS (LOD/MWCNTs/CS or COD/MWCNTs/C. [233]
Cancer cells/adenosine Ru(bpy)32+/TPA 10−15 M; ITO BE modified with complementary single-stranded DNA. [234]
Intracellular/H2O2 and MCF-7 cancer cells Luminol/H2O2 40 cells/mL; AuPd NPs modified BE; wax printing used to fabricate reaction center, and carbon ink-based BE and driving electrodes screen-printed into paper. [235]
H2O2 Luminol/H2O2 0.26 μM; ITO conductive glass as BE. [236]
Blood/cytokeratin 19 fragments Luminol/H2O2 and O2 1.89 pg mL−1; ITO BE; in situ generation of H2O2 and O2 H2O2 and O2 enhanced luminol ECL intensity. [237]

Abb: LoD: limit of detection; NPs; nanoparticles: POCT: Point of care testing; ITO: indium tin oxide; PPC-PBA: Phosphorylcholine-phenylbutyric acid; Fc: ferrocene; ATP: adenosine triphosphate; PSA: Prostate-specific antigen; AFP: α-fetoprotein; Ir(ppy)3]: iridium (III) complex; (Ru(bpy)32+): dichloro-tris(2,2′-bipyridyl)ruthenium(II) hydrate; QDs: quantum dots; NRs: nanorods; NSs: nanosheets; HER: hydrogen evolution reaction; GOD: glucose oxidase; LOD: lactate oxidase; COD: choline oxidase; MWCNTs: multiwalled carbon nanotubes; CS: chitosan; TPA: tripropylamine; CRISPR: clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats.