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. 2016 May 24;9(6):406. doi: 10.3390/ma9060406
APTES Aminopropyltriethoxysilane
ATP 4-aminothiphenol
Arg Arginine
Ar Argon
CBZ Carbamazepine
CILE Carbon Ionic Liquid Electrode
CNT Carbon Nanotube
CEA Carcinoembryonic Antigen
CTAB Cetyl-trimethylammonium bromide
CR-GO Chemically Reduced Graphene Oxide
CVD Chemical Vapor Deposition
cfu Colony Forming Unit
RDX Cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine
Cy3 Cysteamine
DES Diethylstilboestrol
DHB Dihydroxybenzoic Acid
EIS Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy
EPA Environmental Protection Agency
fM Femtomolar
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization
FA Functionalizing Agent
GCE Glassy Carbon Electrode
GOD Glucose Oxidase
AuNC Gold Nanocrystal
AuNP Gold Nanoparticle
AuNS Gold Nanostructure
GA Graphene Aerogel
GNs Graphene Nanosheets
GO Graphene Oxide
Hb Hemoglobin
H2O2 Hydrogen Peroxide
ITO Indium Titanium Oxide
kW Kilowatt
LBL Layer by layer
LOD Limit of Detection
MHz Megahertz
MBA Mercaptophenyl Boronic Acid
MPTMS 3-mercaptopropyltrimethoxysilane
MRSA Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
μM Micromolar
mM Milimolar
MDR Multidrug Resistant
NDs Nanodots
nM Nanomolar
nGO Nano graphene oxide
NR Nano Rod
NADH Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide
N2 Nitrogen
ODT Octadecanethiol
ODA Octadecylamine
O2 Oxygen
ppm Parts per million
PEG Pegylated
pM Picomolar
Pt Platinum
PANI Polyaniline
PAH Poly allylamine hydrochloride
PLA Poly (lactic acid)
PVP Poly(vinylpyrrolidone)
KClsat Potassium Chloride saturated
rGO Reduced Graphene Oxide
RA Reducing Agent
RP Reducing Process
Ref. Reference
SCE Saturated Calomel Electrode
SEM Scanning Electron Microscopy
Si Silica
SiO2 Silica Oxide
Ag Silver
AgCl Silver Chloride
AgNS Silver nanostructures
ss Single Stranded
SDS Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate
SA Stabilizing Agent
SERS Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy/Scattering
TR-GO Thermally Reduced Graphene Oxide
3D Three-dimensional
TB Toluidine Blue
TEM Transmission Electron Microscopy
2D Two dimensional
wt Weight
WHO World Health Organization