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. 2016 Sep 28;6(4):50. doi: 10.3390/bios6040050

Table 5.

Reports of screen-printed sensors for vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid).

Electrode Components Supporting Electrolyte Measurement Technique Detection Limit (µM) Linear Range (µM) Sample/s Modification Method Reference
W: Nano-PANI SPCE
R: Ag/AgCl
C: Pt mesh
PBS pH 6.8 Amperometry 0 V 8.3 500–8000 Tablet pharmaceutical Drop coating [40]
W: PANI-SPCE
R: Ag/AgCl
C: GCE
0.05 M Phosphate buffer pH 7.0 & 0.5 M NaCl Cyclic Voltammetry 0.1 1.00–80.00 Grapefruit juice Oxidative chemical
polymerisation
[41]
W: PANI-SPCE
R: Carbon
C: Carbon
0.1 M Acetate buffer pH 5.0 Chronoamperometry 0.4 V 30 30.00–270.00 None reported Inkjet printed
Paper based design
[42]
W: o-AP-SPCE
R: Ag
C: Carbon
0.1 M Phosphate buffer pH 7.2 Amperometry 0.2 V 0.86 2.00–20.00 Apple, Kiwi, Lemon, Orange, Pineapple, Strawberry, Tomato Electrografted film [43,44]
W: SPCE
R: Ag/AgCl
C: Carbon
0.1 M Phosphate buffer pH 2.0 DPV 0.0 V > −1.2 V 1360 1000–10,000 Orange juice Unmodified [45]
W: SPGNE
R: Ag/AgCl
C: Pt
0.1 M Phosphate buffer pH 7.0 DPV
−0.2 V > +0.6 V
Ep = −0.5 V
0.95 4.00–4500.00 Injection formula Graphene ink
formulation
[46]
W: MWCNT-SPCE
R: Ag/AgCl wire
C: Pt wire
0.01 M Phosphate buffer pH 7.0 Amperometry −1.2 V 11 50.00–400.00 Tablet pharmaceutical
Capsule pharmaceutical
Drop coating [48,49]
W: N6-NFM-SPCE
R: Ag
C: Graphite
Buffer citrate pH 4 Amperometry 0.35 V Not reported 56.78–7381.33 Tangerine, Apple, Pear, Kiwi, Lemon, Strawberry Electrospun membrane [50]

W: Working Electrode. R: Reference Electrode. C: Counter Electrode. PANI-SPCE: Polyaniline screen-printed carbon electrode. o-AP-SPCE: o-Aminophenol film screen-printed carbon electrode. SPGNE: Screen-printed graphene electrode. MWCNT-SPCE: Multi-walled carbon nanotube screen-printed carbon electrode. N6-NFM-SPCE: Nylon 6 nano fibrous membrane screen-printed carbon electrode.