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. 2024 Mar 6;14(12):7940–7963. doi: 10.1039/d4ra00503a

Graphitic carbon nitride-based PEC sensing platform for tracing environmental pollutantsa.

Working electrode Analyte LOD Linear concentration range Ref.
A-CN Cu2+ 0.31 μM 0.2 μM∼50 μM 163
3DBC-C3N4 Cu2+ 0.38 nM 1 nM∼100 nM 43
GA-C3N4 Cu2+ N/A 0.4 μM∼7.6 μM 164
F-g-C3N4 Cr(vi) 0.006 μg L−1 0.01 μg L−1∼1000 μg L−1 165
BiOI/CNx Cr(vi) 0.1 μM 0.5 μM∼190 μM 166
g-C3N4@CdS QDs Hg2+ 12 nM 20 nM∼550 nM 167
g-C3N4/CB Cd2+ 2.1 nM 0∼700 nM 168
Pb2+ 0.26 nM 0∼300 nM
Hg2+ 0.22 nM 0∼500 nM
ND-g-CN Ciprofloxacin 20 ng L−1 60 ng L−1∼19.1 μg L−1 169
CNNS-Cu p-Nitrotoluene 0.13 μM 0.1 μM∼100 μM 170
Au/PCN-S Oxytetracycline 0.34 nM 0.5 nM∼200 nM 162
Bi/BiVO4/g-C3N4 Oxytetracycline 0.0033 nM 0.01 nM∼1000 nM 171
Bi/CV-PCN Enrofloxacin 3.3 fg mL−1 0.01 pg mL−1∼1 μg mL−1 172
Au-doped 3D CN Chloramphenicol 0.1 pM 0.5 pM∼300 nM 173
α-Fe2O3/d-C3N4 Penbritin 0.0125 pM 0.5 pM∼50 nM 62
ZnPc/CN Sulfadimethoxine 0.03 nM 0.1 nM∼300 nM 174
BiFeO3/utg-C3N4 Ampicillin 0.33 pM 1 pM∼1 μM 175
ZnIn2S4/g-C3N4 Bisphenol A 0.016 μM 0.05 μM∼30 μM 156
g-C3N4/BiOI Bisphenol A 26 ng mL−1 80 ng mL−1∼3.2 μg mL−1 176
g-C3N4/CuO Bisphenol A 6.2 ng L−1 0.02 ng L−1∼10 ng L−1 177
NiO-Ni-GCN Octylphenol 3.3 nM 10 nM∼1 μM 178
g-C3N4/Bi24O31Cl10 Enrofloxacin 0.167 fM 0.5 fM∼100 fM 179
Bi/CV-PCN Enrofloxacin 3.3 fg mL−1 0.01 pg mL−1∼1 μg mL−1 172
S-BN/Au/CN Diazinon 6.8 pM 0.01 nM∼100 nM 180
CoN/g-C3N4 Atrazine 3.3 × 10−5 fM 1.0 × 10−4 fM∼10 fM 181
Ag2CrO4/g-C3N4/GO Chloramphenicol 0.29 pM 0.5 pM∼50 nM 182
g-C3N4-AuNPs Triclosan 0.601 pM 2 pM∼800 pM 183
C3N4-rGO Rutin 1.78 nM 5 nM∼140 μM 184
CoO/Au/g-C3N4 Microcystin-LR 0.01 pM 0.1 pM∼10 nM 185
BiVO4/2D-C3N4 Microcystin-LR 0.042 pg L−1 0.5 pg L−1∼10 μg L−1 186
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A-CN: alkalized C3N4; 3DBC-C3N4: three-dimension branched crystalline carbon nitride; GA-C3N4: graphene-analogue carbon nitride; F-g-C3N4: formate anion-incorporated graphitic carbon nitride; Au/PCN-S: Au nanoparticle-decorated phosphorus-doped porous ultrathin C3N4 nanosheets; Au-doped 3D CN: Au nanoparticle doped three-dimensional graphitic carbon nitride; CNNS-Cu: copper cluster modified carbon nitride nanosheets; ZnPc/CN: zinc phthalocyanine/graphitic carbon nitride; utg-C3N4: ultrathin graphite-like carbon nitride; S-BN/Au/CN: sulfur doped hexagonal boron nitride/Au nanoparticles/graphitic carbon nitride; CB: carbon black; NS: nanosheets.