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. 2010 Aug 26;10(9):7947–7978. doi: 10.3390/s100907947

Table 2.

Analytical characteristics of electrochemical sensors for cadmium determination in water, published between 2007 and 2009.

Method Tested sample LoD (μg/L) RSD (%) Ref.
DPASV on multiwalled carbon nanotubes/Bi film modified glassy carbon Tap, river & spring waters 0.2 4.6 [34]
DPASV on boron-doped diamond Acetate buffer 0.4 nr [35]
DPASV on bismuth film/graphite electrode Acetate pH 4 0.5 nr [36]
SWASV on hydroxyapatite modified carbon paste electrode Tap water 0.5 3.8 [37]
Inhibition of urease immobilized on screen-printed 10% rhodinized carbon electrode Standards 0.6 nr [38]
DPASV on bismuth/poly(p-aminobenzene sulfonic acid) film electrode Tap water 0.6 3.4 [39]
SWASV on antimony film carbon paste electrode Spiked lake water 0.8 3.8 [40]
DPASV on multiwalled carbon nanotubes-sodium dodecyl benzene sulfonate modified stannum film electrode Tap water 0.9 4.5 [41]
Conductometric measurement of alkaline phosphatase activity of the microalgae Chlorella vulgaris on two gold interdigitated electrodes Wastewater 1.0 nr [42]
SWASV on bismuth-film electrode River water 1.0 4.4 [43]
LASV on a zeolite NH4-Y modified carbon paste electrode Ground & wastewaters 1.0 7 [44]
SWASV on polymer-modified glassy carbon electrode Plating wastewater 1.0 2.5 [45]
Conductometric measurement of alkaline phosphatase activity of the microalgae Chlorella vulgaris on two platinum interdigitated electrodes Tris-HCl buffer 1.0 7 [46, 47]
SWASV on square array of 8 × 8 screen-printed carbon-based microelectrodes River 1.3 18 [48]
DPASV on glassy carbon electrode modified with a thiacalix[4]arene film River & lake waters 2.2 3.2 [49]
SWASV on bismuth nanoparticle modified boron doped diamond Standard pH 1.2 2.3 nr [50]
SWASV on glassy-carbon electrodes functionalized with composite of Nafion and thiol self-assembled monolayers on mesoporous supports River water & seawater 2.5 5 [51]
SWASV on screen-printed graphite electrode Seawater 2.9 2.3 [52]
Cyclic voltammetry of invertase-glucose oxidase activities on platinum microelectrode Phosphate buffer 3.0 nr [53]
SWASV on carbon disk screen-printed electrode with Bi ions Wastewaters Spiked tap water 3.6 10 [54]
SWASV on nitrogen doped diamond-like carbon microelectrode array Acetate pH 4 4.6 nr [36]
DPASV on screen printed carbon electrode Mine water 9 4.5 [55]
ASV on bismuth electrode Pore & ground water 9.3 2 [56]
ASV on screen-printed bismuth oxide/graphite electrode Wastewater 16 9.1 [57]
DPASV on tape ion sensor based on metal ion transfer reactions at the water/gel micro-interface Standards 20 nr [58]
LSASV on antimony nanoparticle modified boron doped diamond Standard pH 1 38 nr [59]
Potentiometry on ion-selective electrodes with PVC/4-hydroxy salophen membrane River water & wastewater 100 1 [60]
Potentiometry on ion-selective electrodes with PVC/thiacalix[4]arene membranes River water 120 nr [61]
Conductometric measurement of alkaline phosphatase activity in enzyme membranes on gold interdigitated electrodes Tris-nitrate buffer 500 4 [62]
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LoD: Limit of Detection; RSD: Relative Standard Deviation; nr: not reported; DPASV: Differential Pulse Anodic Stripping Voltammetry; SWASV: Square-Wave Anodic Stripping Voltammetry; LSASV: linear-scan anodic stripping voltammetry.