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. 2021 May 10;22(9):5032. doi: 10.3390/ijms22095032

Table 1.

Summary of MIP-based sensors with uric acid imprints: deposition methods, extraction of uric acid, the used evaluation methods, and interfering molecules.

Ref. MIP or MIT, Electrode Deposition Method Extraction of Uric Acid Evaluation Methods Linear Range LOD Interfering Molecules
[24] 2-amino-5-mercapto-1, 3, 4-thiadiazole (AMT) with reduced graphene oxide on GCE Electrochemical: CV With the ethanol solution for 30 min TEM, AFM, The selected-area electron diffraction (SAED), SEM, XPS, CV, EIS, and DPV in presence of redox probe. 0.01–100 μM 0.0032 μM Dopamine, epinephrine, adenine, xanthine, ascorbic acid, and glucose.
[23] o-phenylenediamine with nanoporous gold leaf on GCE Electrochemical: CV In 0.2 M H2SO4 by CV, 20 cycles from −0.5 V to + 0.5 V at a scan rate of 100 mV/s. SEM
CV, EIS, and DPV in presence of redox probe.
5.0–160 μM 0.4 μM Urea, ascorbic acid, glucose, 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (DOPAC), epinephrine, norepinephrine.
[51] TiO2 on QCM electrode NPs of TiO2 formed by sol-gel hydrolysis of Ti(O-nBu)4, on electrode transferred by dipping in TiO2 with MIT containing solution Drying at 80 °C for 2 h and then calcination in air at 350 °C for 3 h Piezoelectricity 0.04–45 μM 0.01 μM Ascorbic acid, urea, glucose,
glutamic acid, purine, and cytosine
[26] Graphene doped chitosan on GCE Electrochemical: chronoamperometry By CV, 40 cycles from 1.5 V to −1.0 V at a scan rate of 0.8 V/s in 0.1 M PBS. SEM, FTIR, CV, EIS, chronocoulometry, in presence of redox probe. 0.02–10.0 μM - Ascorbic acid, dopamine, and urea.
[74] Poly-methacrylic acid (PMAA) on the surface of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) on GCE MIP particles formed by chemical polymerization, a certain amount of MIP particles dropped on electrode and evaporated the solvent Methanol/water (3:1, v:v) SEM, CV, linear sweep voltammetry, chronoamperometry. 80–500 μM 22 μM Ascorbic acid.
[75] Methacrylate, on carbon paste electrode MIP particles formed by thermal polymerization,
MIP particles mixed with graphite and eicosane to form a carbon paste
MIP particles washed for nine times using 50 mL, 0.1 N HCl
and ethanol mixture (1:1 v/v) with stirring for 4 h.
FTIR, CV, differential pulse adsorptive stripping voltammetry (DPAdSV), EIS 0.5–100 μM 0.1 μM Glucose, glycine, tryptophan, and ascorbic acid.
[14] Carbon-entrapped nickel NPs (Ni@BC) coated with polydopamine, on GCE Electrochemical: CV The methanol/acetic acid solution (9:1, v/v) for 5 min. XRD, SEM, TEM, XPS
DPV
0.01–30 μM 0.008 μM Ascorbic acid, dopamine, glutamic acid, arginine, glucose, sucrose, adenine, hypoxanthine, xanthine, guanine, and allantoin.
[76] [poly(melamine-co-chloranil), on HMDE Chemical polymerization of MIP, on HDME coated chronoamperometrically Hot water, 80 °C IR
Differential pulse, cathodic stripping
voltammetric (DPCSV)
0.015–2.75 μM 0.005 μM Caffeine, theophylline, xanthine, hypoxanthine, allantoin, cytosine, glucose, thiourea, ascorbic acid, adenine, urea, histidine, uracil, and cytosine.
[77] [poly(melamine-co-chloranil), on HMDE Chemical polymerization of MIP, on HDME coated chronoamperometrically Hot water, 80 °C Differential pulse, cathodic stripping
voltammetric (DPCSV), CV
0.65–23.8 μM 0.14 μM Caffeine, theophylline, xanthine, hypoxanthine, allantoin, cytosine, glucose, thiourea, ascorbic acid, adenine, urea, histidine, uracil and cytosine.
[78] poly(melamine-co-chloranil), brush grafted to tetraethoxysilane derived sol-gel thin film graphite electrode Chemical polymerization of MIP; sol-gel of SiO4 in presence of MIP: spin coated on electrode Hot water, 80 °C SEM, IR, Differential pulse, cathodic stripping
voltammetric (DPCSV).
87–1000 μM 24 μM Caffeine, theophylline, xanthine, hypoxanthine, allantoin, cytosine, glucose, thiourea, ascorbic acid, adenine, urea, histidine, uracil, and cytosine.
[12] Polypyrrole on EQCM electrode Electrochemical: chronoamperometrically PBS, for 30 min, at 1 mL/min of HPLC pump. Piezoelectricity 0.1–1 mM Caffeine, glucose.
[79] Fe3O4@C modified with molecularly imprinted TiO2 on the magnetic GCE Sol-gel hydrolysis TiO2 on electrode transferred by dipping in TiO2 with MIT containing solution Multiple extractions (n = 8, extraction time 10 min)
with 10 mL hot water (ca. 80 °C).
Photocurrent response, XRD, CV, TEM 0.3–34 μM 0.02 μM Ascorbic acid, glutamic acid, cytosine, glucose, purine, and urea.
[80] hyperbranched polymer (dendrimer) with dispersed GNPs-fMWCNTs on the PGE Free radical polymerization of MIP particles, that were spin coated on the PGE TEA-methanol (1:1, v/v) SEM, DPASV 0.01–0.27 μM 0.0023 μM Ascorbic acid, epinephrine, dopamine, L-tyrosine, L-tryptophan, creatinine, creatine, serotonine, glycine, glutamic acid, glucose, urea.
[81] Imprinted zeotlite on GCE Hydrothermal synthesis of zeolite. Zeolite on electrode transferred by potential cycling. Warm water XRD, FTIR, voltammetry 5.6–28 nM 5.9 nM Ascorbic acid, creatine, and creatinine

GCE—glassy carbon electrode; GNPs-fMWCNTs—gold NPs functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes; HMDE—hanging mercury drop electrode; PGE—pencil graphite electrode; SEM—scanning electron microscopy.