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. 2023 Jun 30;14(7):1343. doi: 10.3390/mi14071343

Table 4.

The currently reported SERS substrates for sensing pesticides and their substrates, metal particles, target substances, and performances.

Ref. Substrate Metal Particles Aptamer Target Substance and Matrix LOD Linear Range
[151] Au nanostructure array single-atom construction site of in-situ synthesized Ag on Au nanostructures No Acetamiprid and Cycocel Acetamiprid: 0.1 ppb Acetamiprid: 1 × 10−4~1 × 10−9 M, R2 = 0.91567
Cycocel: 1 × 10−5~1 × 10−9 M, R2 = 0.92061
[152] Water Solution AuNPs reduction by Fe carbon quantum dots (CDFe) Yes Carbendazim and Profenofos Carbendazim: 0.03 ppb
Profenofos: 6.7 ppb
Carbendazim: 0.03–0.8 ppb, R2 = 0.9859
Profenofos: 6.7–53 ppb, R2 = 0.9687
[153] Bacterial cellulose Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) were produced via the reduction in chloroauric acid with sodium citrate No Thiram on the surface of an apple 0.5 ppm 1–20 ppm, R2 = 0.99
[154] Bacterial nanocellulose Monodispersed silver nanoparticles prepared by a size-controllable seeded-growth method. No Thiram on the surface of an orange 1 × 10−8 M 1 × 10−4~1 × 10−8 M, R2 = 0.91
[155] Amino-functionalized PDMS Ag colloids with different concentrations were prepared by concentrating or diluting the as-synthesized Ag colloid. No Malathion, phoxim, and thiram in the solution Malathion: 41.46 μg/L
phoxim: 15.69 μg/L
Thiram: 3.62 μg/L
Malathion: 100~5000 μg/L, R2 = 0.9891
phoxim: 50–5000 μg/L, R2 = 0.9805
Thiram: 10~1000 μg/L, R2 = 0.9665
[156] Silicone Au nanorods with a thin silver layer No Thiram in solution, and
on the surface of the strawberries, mushrooms, and apples
Thiram in solution: 1.8 μg/L
Thiram on the surface of the strawberries, mushrooms, and apples: 2 μg/L
Thiram in solution: 1 × 10−5~1 × 10−9 M, R2 = 0.9813
[157] PDMS (Ti3C2Tx)/Ag
(MXene)
No Thiabendazole on the surface of an apple Thiabendazole on the surface of the apple: 1 × 10−7 g/mL Thiabendazole on the surface of the apple: 1 × 10−3~1 × 10−7 g/mL, R2 = 0.980
[158] Silicon AgNP-modified ZnO@Co3O4 heterostructure derived from ZIF-8@ZIF-67. No Thiram,
triazophos, and fonofos in the solution and the tea leaves and dendrobium leaves
Solution:
thiram: 10−7 M
triazophos: 10−8 M fonofos: 10−7 M
tea leaves and dendrobium leaves:
thiram: 10−6 M
triazophos: 10−7 M
fonofos: 10−6 M
Tea leaves and dendrobium leaves:
thiram: 1 × 10−3~1 × 10−6 M, R2 = 0.9835
triazophos: 1 × 10−4~1 × 10−7 M, R2 = 0.9942
fonofos: 1 × 10−3~1 × 10−6 M, R2 = 0.9570